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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:
February 2019
Location | Foster/Adopt Information Meetings |
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Mount Pleasant Titus County |
Tuesday, February 5th, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Jo’s Downtown Coffee Shop |
Atlanta Cass County |
Thursday, February 7th, 12:00 pm Atlanta CPS Office |
Gilmer Upshur County |
Wednesday, February 13th, 12:00 pm Gilmer CPS Office Conference Room |
Athens Henderson County |
Tuesday, February 19th, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Athens CPS Office |
Carthage Panola County |
Tuesday, February 26th, 5:00 pm *CANCELLED* Sammy Brown Library Contact: Melinda Powell (903) 241-2453 if you have any questions. |
March 2019
Location | Foster/Adopt Information Meetings |
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Texarkana Bowie County |
Monday, March 4th, 12:00 pm Texarkana CPS Office |
Athens Henderson County |
Wednesday, March 13th, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Athens CPS Office |
April 2019
Location | Foster/Adopt Information Meetings |
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Atlanta Cass County |
Thursday, April 11th, 12:00 pm Atlanta CPS Office |
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