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Region 3
Foster Care and Adoption Information Meetings
| If you reside in one of these counties: | If you reside in one of these counties: |
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Our Community, Our Kids is responsible for Foster Care and Adoption Information Meetings for your area. Please find Foster Care and Adoption 101 Information Meeting details below. For additional information please visit Our Community Our Kids at: http://www.ourcommunity-ourkids.org/ or call 844-644-9240.
Our Community Our Kids, is now in 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 regarding Community-Based Care, please visit https://www.dfps.state.tx.us/Child_Protection/Community-Based_Care For information on fostering or adopting a child from out of state, contact the state ICPC office. |
Please find Information Meeting details below. |
* 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. *
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Recruitment Events and Foster/Adopt Information Meetings: |
November 2022
| Location | Foster/Adopt Information Meetings |
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ONLINE General Information Meeting |
Tuesday, November 29th, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm |
December 2022
| Location | Foster/Adopt Information Meetings |
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Online Information Meeting via Microsoft Teams If you reside in these counties only, please feel free to attend this meeting: |
Monday, December 5th, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Please RSVP before December 5th, 2022. To RSVP, please email: Immanuel.harris@dfps.texas.gov with the following information:
Once you RSVP, you will receive the information to access the meeting. Adult only meeting. If you’re married, please ensure your spouse joins in as well. |
VIRTUAL If you reside in these counties: Tarrant, Johnson, Parker, Hood, Erath, Somervell or Palo Pinto. |
Tuesday, December 6th, 12:00-1:00 pm |
ONLINE General Information Meeting |
Wednesday, December 7th, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm |
Online Information Meeting via Microsoft Teams If you reside in these counties only, please feel free to attend this meeting: |
Thursday, December 8th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Please RSVP before December 7th, 2022. To RSVP, please email: Michele.Broussard@dfps.texas.gov with the following information:
Once you RSVP, you will receive the information to access the meeting. Adult only meeting. If you’re married, please ensure your spouse joins in as well. |
VIRTUAL If you reside in these counties: Tarrant, Johnson, Parker, Hood, Erath, Somervell or Palo Pinto. |
Thursday, December 8th, 6:30- 7:30 pm |
Online Information Meeting via Microsoft Teams If you reside in these counties only, please feel free to attend this meeting: |
Monday, December 12th, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Please RSVP before December 12th, 2022. To RSVP, please email: Immanuel.harris@dfps.texas.gov with the following information:
Once you RSVP, you will receive the information to access the meeting. Adult only meeting. If you’re married, please ensure your spouse joins in as well. |
Online Information Meeting via Microsoft Teams If you reside in these counties only, please feel free to attend this meeting: |
Tuesday, December 13th, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Please RSVP before December 12th, 2022. To RSVP, please email: Michele.Broussard@dfps.texas.gov with the following information:
Once you RSVP, you will receive the information to access the meeting. Adult only meeting. If you’re married, please ensure your spouse joins in as well. |
VIRTUAL If you reside in these counties: Tarrant, Johnson, Parker, Hood, Erath, Somervell or Palo Pinto. |
Tuesday, December 13th, 6:30-7:30 pm |
ONLINE General Information Meeting |
Thursday, December 15th, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm |
VIRTUAL If you reside in these counties: Tarrant, Johnson, Parker, Hood, Erath, Somervell or Palo Pinto. |
Friday, December 16th, 12:00-1:00 pm |
Online Information Meeting via Microsoft Teams If you reside in these counties only, please feel free to attend this meeting: |
Monday, December 19th, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Please RSVP before December 19th, 2022. To RSVP, please email: Immanuel.harris@dfps.texas.gov with the following information:
Once you RSVP, you will receive the information to access the meeting. Adult only meeting. If you’re married, please ensure your spouse joins in as well. |
ONLINE General Information Meeting |
Monday, December 19th, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Register now for this foster/adopt meeting! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwkcu-uqj0oEtPDM9trY1XIOjCDU75Wr00Z |
Online Information Meeting via Microsoft Teams If you reside in these counties only, please feel free to attend this meeting: |
Tuesday, December 20th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Please RSVP before December 19th, 2022. To RSVP, please email: Michele.Broussard@dfps.texas.gov with the following information:
Once you RSVP, you will receive the information to access the meeting. Adult only meeting. If you’re married, please ensure your spouse joins in as well. |
January 2023
| Location | Foster/Adopt Information Meetings |
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ONLINE General Information Meeting |
Thursday, January 5, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Register now for this foster/adopt meeting! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUscuqpqDwvH9B40KguUhCpH3lyBdj7FL97 |
ONLINE General Information Meeting
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Friday, January 13, 12 pm - 1 pm Register now for this foster/adopt meeting! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYlf-uuqDwsE9y0THOuEparlW_aKAqU9WFW |
ONLINE General Information Meeting |
Tuesday, January 17, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Register now for this foster/adopt meeting! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIqdOygqTsuE9VS54Qq6jUnO8WYtrBpKaGD |
ONLINE General Information Meeting |
Wednesday, January 25th, 6:30 pm – 8:00pm Register now for this foster/adopt meeting! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIqcuqopzMiGN2xQeLIXovDlq3MlB5_8mVA
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Februay 2023
| Location | Foster/Adopt Information Meetings |
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ONLINE General Information Meeting |
Thursday, February 2, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Register now for this foster/adopt meeting! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0pdOuqrj8pGdzYClINIVCnerYX3Z0f7IFO
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ONLINE General Information Meeting
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Monday, February 6, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Register now for this foster/adopt meeting! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYpfu6sqTooGNUEfQxptTnPiEie4aQEbsOX |
ONLINE General Information Meeting |
Wednesday, February 15th, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Register now for this foster/adopt meeting! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYpduyorTorGdz7Spd4hYQCxAk5ZkzlNpaB |
ONLINE General Information Meeting |
Thursday, February 23, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Register now for this foster/adopt meeting! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIsceCpqzMsHdQcTYthtvfY0CWcZGp_Gwtl
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March 2023
| Location | Foster/Adopt Information Meetings |
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ONLINE General Information Meeting |
Friday, March 3, 12 pm – 1pm Register now for this foster/adopt meeting! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEqc-6qpjgrHN0dp_numM76aIcSgeD3aCAR |
ONLINE General Information Meeting
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Tuesday, March 13, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Register now for this foster/adopt meeting! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYtc-qrqTgoE9zx77kzlnshckif4BFFFVkI |
ONLINE General Information Meeting |
Wednesday, March 29, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Register now for this foster/adopt meeting! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEsduCsrjovGNKgJ_LrB4ESobuDZbtVrcKw |
DFPS Recruitment Staff
- Foster/Adopt Recruiters:
Michele Broussard, Cell: (214) 415-4470
Immanuel Harris, Cell: (469) 346-9135
- Foster/Adopt Supervisor:
La Queena Warren
Home Studies
Out of state and private adoption agency families: Please mail or fax your home study to us if you are interested in children
from this area. If you are a DFPS family, you do not need to do this
since DFPS staff can obtain your study.
Our mailing address:
Department of Family and Protective Services
Recruitment Unit
P. O. Box 200697
Arlington, TX 76006
Region 3 Recruitment Unit:
Fax: (817) 276-3569