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Region 4, Tyler and surrounding area
Foster Care and Adoption Information Meetings
* If accomodations 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. *
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Recruitment Events and Foster/Adopt Information Meetings: |
The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services is looking for caring foster and adoptive families in your area. To learn more about becoming a foster or adoptive parent through our agency, we will be having the following information meetings in your area:
October 2018
| Location | Foster/Adopt Information Meetings |
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Linden Cass County
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Tuesday, October 9th, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Contact: La Toyia Bennett at (903) 715-7620 for more information. |
Quitman Wood County |
Monday, October 15th, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Wood County DFPS Office |
Athens Henderson County |
Wednesday, October 24th, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Sand Springs Baptist Church |
Henderson Rusk County |
Saturday, October 27th, 10:00 am |
November 2018
| Location | Foster/Adopt Information Meetings |
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Texarkana Bowie County
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Thursday, November 1st, 5:30 pm DFPS Office Please RSVP: Cherrell Stuart at (903) 748-7417 for more information. |
Tyler Smith County |
Thursday, November 1st, 6:00 pm Green Acres Baptist Church |
Tyler |
Thursday, November 8th, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm |
Gilmer Upshur County |
Tuesday, November 20th, 12:00 pm |
Athens Henderson County |
Wednesday, November 28th, 12:00 pm- 1:30 pm Sand Springs Baptist Church |
December 2018
| Location | Foster/Adopt Information Meetings |
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Mount Vernon Franklin County
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Monday, December 3rd, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Franklin County DFPS Office Contact: Melinda Stout at (903) 563-0710 for more information. |
Mount Pleasant |
Tuesday, December 4th, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Contact: Katie Campbell at (903) 577-4577 for more information. |
Longview |
Thursday, December 13th, 12:00 pm Contact: Shelly Johnson at (903) 233-5256 for more information. |
Athens Henderson County |
Wednesday, December 19th, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Sand Springs Baptist Church |
Heart Gallery
heart gallery |
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September 4th through October 4th View our online Heart Gallery: Heart Gallery of North East Texas or Visit the permanent exhibit located at: |
Recruitment Staff
Answers questions for the community on how to become foster and adoptive families.
Brittney Rountree, (903) 655-6211