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Region 8, San Antonio and surrounding area
Foster Care and Adoption Information Meetings
| If you reside in Bexar countY | If you reside in one of these counties: | |
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Family Tapestry is responsible for Foster Care and Adoption Information Meetings for Bexar County. For additional information please visit: www.familytapestry.org/foster-care or contact Family Tapestry’s Director of Community Engagement, Bethany Evans at (210) 503-4538. Family Tapestry, is now in a 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, visit the Community-Based Care section of the DFPS website. For information on fostering or adopting a child from out of state, contact the State Office ICPC. |
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Please find Information Meeting details below. Recruitment Staff
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* 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. *
*Meeting will start promptly at the designated time. A fifteen minute grace period is given; thereafter participants will not be permitted to enter.*
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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.
May 2020
UPDATE: We are grateful for your interest in our children and remain committed to providing you with a safe, great experience. We are postponing our Information Meetings throughout region 8B. We are looking into distance learning options for families interested in fostering and/or adoption who have access to the internet. In the meantime, please visit our website Information on Getting Started for options and printable resources to get you started. We will continue to keep you informed and let you know of any new developments through social media and our website. Thank you.
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Victoria Victoria County |
Tuesday, May 5th, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm DFPS Victoria Office Contact: Barbara Watson at (361) 571-8209 |
GoToWebinar (View System Requirements) All R8 counties, excluding Bexar county residents |
Thursday, May 7th, 10:00 am - 11:00 am Foster/Adopt Informational Please text Cheronda Tillman at (210) 246-2199 if you need assistance. |
GoToWebinar (View System Requirements) All R8 counties, excluding Bexar county residents |
Wednesday, May 13th, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Foster/Adopt Informational Please text Cheronda Tillman at (210) 246-2199 if you need assistance. |
GoToWebinar (View System Requirements) All R8 counties, excluding Bexar county residents |
Thursday, May 21st, 10:00 am - 11:00 am Foster/Adopt Informational Please text Cheronda Tillman at (210) 246-2199 if you need assistance. |
GoToWebinar (View System Requirements) All R8 counties, excluding Bexar county residents |
Wednesday, May 27th, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Foster/Adopt Informational Please text Cheronda Tillman at (210) 246-2199 if you need assistance. |