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Region 5, Beaumont 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. *

Recruitment Events and Foster/Adopt Information Meetings:

October 2019
November 2019
December 2019
Heart Gallery
Recruitment Staff
Faith-Based Staff

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 2019

Location	Foster/Adopt Information Meetings
Jasper Jasper County	Friday, October 11th, 12:00 pm Please RSVP to attend due to limited space CPS Office 928 Marvin Hancock Drive, Ste. B Jasper, TX 75951 RSVP* with Melissa LaFleur at (409) 960-8209
Lufkin Angelina County	Tuesday, October 15th, 5:00 pm Please RSVP to attend due to limited space Collaborative Information Meeting, CPA’s Welcome CPS Office 1210 S. Chestnut Lufkin, TX 75901 RSVP* with Shaquillia Cooks at (936) 239-9024
Lufkin Angelina County	Friday, October 18th, 12:00 pm Please RSVP to attend due to limited space CPS Office 1210 S. Chestnut Lufkin, TX 75901 RSVP* with Priscilla Silva at (936) 229-1188
Newton Newton County	Thursday, October 24th, 6:00 pm Please RSVP to attend due to limited space City Hall/City Council Room 101 North Street Newton, TX 75966 RSVP* with Melissa LaFleur at (409) 960-8209
Lufkin Angelina County	Monday, October 28th, 5:30 pm Please RSVP to attend due to limited space CPS Office 1210 S. Chestnut Lufkin, TX 75901 RSVP* with Betty Ivy at (936) 633-3732
Port Arthur Jefferson County	Tuesday, October 29th, 5:30 pm Please RSVP to attend due to limited space Collaborative Information Meeting, CPA’s Welcome CPS Office 4200 Jimmy Johnson Blvd Port Arthur, TX 77642 RSVP* with Melissa LaFleur at (409) 960-8209

November 2019

Location	Foster/Adopt Information Meetings
Port Arthur Jefferson County	Friday, November 8th, 12:00 pm Please RSVP to attend due to limited space CPS Office 4200 Jimmy Johnson Blvd. Port Arthur, TX 77642 RSVP* with Melissa LaFleur at (409) 960-8209
Lufkin Angelina County	Tuesday, November 12th, 12:00 pm Please RSVP to attend due to limited space CPS Office 1210 S. Chestnut Lufkin, TX 75901 RSVP* with Jacquelyn Brock at (409) 383-4163
Newton Newton County	Thursday, November 14th, 6:00 pm Please RSVP to attend due to limited space City Hall/City Council Room 101 North Street Newton, TX 75966 RSVP* with Melissa LaFleur at (409) 960-8209
Lufkin Angelina County	Monday, November 18th, 5:00 pm Please RSVP to attend due to limited space Collaborative Information Meeting, CPA’s Welcome CPS Office 1210 S. Chestnut Lufkin, TX 75901 RSVP* with Shaquillia Cooks at (936) 239-9024
Nacogdoches Nacogdoches County	Tuesday, November 19th, 5:30 pm Please RSVP to attend due to limited space CPS Office 2027 N. Stallings Drive Nacogdoches, TX 75964 RSVP* with Latasha Bell at (936) 204-5441
Lumberton Hardin County	Monday, November 25th, 5:30 pm Please RSVP to attend due to limited space Collaborative Information Meeting, CPA’s Welcome CPS Office 347 S. Main Hwy Lumberton, TX 77657 RSVP* with Melissa LaFleur at (409) 960-8209

December 2019

Location	Foster/Adopt Information Meetings
Lufkin Angelina County	Tuesday, December 3rd, 5:00 pm Please RSVP to attend due to limited space Collaborative Information Meeting, CPA’s Welcome CPS Office 1210 S. Chestnut Lufkin, TX 75901 RSVP* with Priscilla Silva at (936) 229-1188
Lumberton Hardin County	Wednesday, December 11th, 6:00 pm Please RSVP to attend due to limited space CPS Office 347 S. Main Hwy Lumberton, TX 77657 RSVP* with Melissa LaFleur at (409) 960-8209
Nacogdoches Nacogdoches County	Tuesday, December 17th, 12:00 pm Please RSVP to attend due to limited space CPS Office 2027 N. Stallings Drive Nacogdoches, TX 75964 RSVP* with Latasha Bell at (936) 204-5441
Jasper Jasper County	Thursday, December 19th, 5:30 pm Please RSVP to attend due to limited space Collaborative Information Meeting, CPA’s Welcome CPS Office 928 Marvin Hancock Drive, Ste. B Jasper, TX 75951 RSVP* with Melissa LaFleur at (409) 960-8209
Lumberton Hardin County	Wednesday, December 30th, 12:00 pm Please RSVP to attend due to limited space CPS Office 347 S. Main Hwy Lumberton, TX 77657 RSVP* with Melissa LaFleur at (409) 960-8209

Heart Gallery

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View our online Heart Gallery:

Heart Gallery of Deep East Texas

Recruitment Staff

Answers questions for the community on how to become foster and adoptive families.

Melissa LaFleur: (409) 755-4636 ext. 2243 or (409) 960-8209

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