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Region 11: Laredo, Edinburg, Corpus Christi, and surrounding areas

Foster Care and Adoption Information Meetings

* 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. *

Recruitment Events and Foster/Adopt Information Meetings:

August 2019
September 2019
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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:

August 2019

Location	Foster/Adopt Information Meetings
Edinburg Hidalgo County	Monday, August 5th, 6:00 pm DFPS Office 300 E. Canton Edinburg, TX 78539
Harlingen Cameron County	Monday, August 5th, 11:00 am DFPS Office 801 N. 13th Suite 23 Harlingen, TX 78550
Corpus Christi Nueces County	Monday, August 12th, 11:00 am DFPS Office 4201 Greenwood Dr. Corpus Christi, TX 78416
Corpus Christi Nueces County	Monday, August 12th, 6:00 pm DFPS Office 4201 Greenwood Dr. Corpus Christi, TX 78416
Laredo Webb County	Monday, August 26th, 11:00 am Spanish Speaking Meeting DFPS Office 4611 Foster Avenue Laredo, TX 78041
Laredo Webb County	Monday, August 26th, 6:00 pm DFPS Office 4611 Foster Avenue Laredo, TX 78041

September 2019

Location	Foster/Adopt Information Meetings
Edinburg Hidalgo County	Tuesday, September 3rd, 11:00 am DFPS Office 300 E. Canton Edinburg, TX 78539
Harlingen Cameron County	Tuesday, September 3rd, 6:00 pm DFPS Office 801 N. 13th Suite 23 Harlingen, TX 78550
Laredo Webb County	Monday, September 30th, 11:00 am Spanish Speaking Meeting DFPS Office 4611 Foster Avenue Laredo, TX 78041
Laredo Webb County	Monday, September 30th, 6:00 pm DFPS Office 4611 Foster Avenue Laredo, TX 78041

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View our online Heart Gallery:

Heart Gallery of South Texas

Recruitment Staff

Eva Gonzalez, FAD Administrative Assistant, (956) 721-2964
Answers questions about becoming a foster and/or adoptive parent.
Debra Garcia, Administrative Assistant, (361) 878-7525
Answers general questions about becoming a foster and/or adoptive parent.

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