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Region 8, San Antonio and surrounding area
Foster Care and Adoption Information Meetings
If you reside in Bexar countY | If you reside in one of these counties: | |
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For Information meetings in Bexar County, 8A, contact Diana Menchaca at (210) 337-3117or email: diana.menchaca@dfps.texas.gov.
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Belong is responsible for Foster Care and Adoption Information Meetings for Region 8b. For additional information please contact Belong's point of contact, Julia Braun at (210) 876-6958 Option #1. Belong is now in a partnership with DFPS as part of Community-Based Care. Community-Based Care is a new way of providing foster care and case management services. It's a community-based approach to meeting the individual and unique needs of children, youth, and families. For more information, visit the Community-Based Care section of the DFPS website. For information on fostering or adopting a child from out of state, contact the State Office ICPC. |
* If accommodations such as a sign language interpreter are needed in order to attend an information meeting, please call the Recruitment Staff listed below 3 days prior to the meeting, if possible. Meeting will start promptly at the designated time. A fifteen minute grace period is given; thereafter participants will not be permitted to enter. *
Recruitment Events and Foster/Adopt Information Meetings: |
The Information Meetings posted below are for Relatives referred to us and families via the Interstate Compact. We are referring all other applicants to our community partners; other Child Placing Agencies. For a listing, feel free to contact me via email @ diana.menchaca@dfps.texas.gov
Thank you!
January 2024
Location | Foster/Adopt Information Meetings |
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Teams (Virtual) Bexar County Residents Only |
Thursday, January 11th @ 3:30 pm |
Teams (Virtual) Bexar County Residents Only |
Monday, January 22rd @ 5:30 pm |
February 2024
Location | Foster/Adopt Information Meetings |
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Teams (Virtual) Bexar County Residents Only |
Friday, February 9th @ Noon (12:00 pm) |
Teams (Virtual) Bexar County Residents Only |
Thursday, February 22rd @ 5:30 pm |
March 2024
Location | Foster/Adopt Information Meetings |
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Teams (Virtual) Bexar County Residents Only |
Friday, March 8th @ 10:00am |
Teams (Virtual) Bexar County Residents Only |
Monday, March 18th @ 5:30 pm |