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Region 8, San Antonio and surrounding area

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. 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 Information Meetings posted below are for Relatives referred to us and families via the Interstate Compact.   We are referring all other applicants to our community partners; other Child Placing Agencies.  

You can find contact information for some of the partner agencies in your area on our website here: http://www.dfps.state.tx.us/Adoption_and_Foster_Care/Adoption_Partners/private.as

 

 

August 2024

Location Foster/Adopt Information Meetings

Online

 

Region 08

Wednesday, August 14, 2024. 5:30 – 6:30 PM
Contact Jhanirca Velez Ramos; Jhanirca.velez@dfps.texas.gov or FAD mailbox REGION08FAD@dfps.texas.gov to register for the next foster/adopt information meeting.

FAD Region 08 is working with KINSHIP ONLY at this time. 

September 2024

Location Foster/Adopt Information Meetings

Online

 

Region 08

Thursday September 12, 2024. 5:30- 6:30 PM
Contact Jhanirca Velez Ramos; Jhanirca.velez@dfps.texas.gov or FAD mailbox REGION08FAD@dfps.texas.gov to register for the next foster/adopt information meeting.

FAD Region 08 is working with KINSHIP ONLY at this time. 

October 2024

Location Foster/Adopt Information Meetings

Online

 

Region 08

Wednesday October 16, 2024. 5:30- 6:30 PM
Contact Jhanirca Velez Ramos; Jhanirca.velez@dfps.texas.gov or FAD mailbox REGION08FAD@dfps.texas.gov to register for the next foster/adopt information meeting.

FAD Region 08 is working with KINSHIP ONLY at this time. 

 

Recruitment Staff

Region 8b Recruitment Staff at Belong
This region is know as the South Central and Hill Country area, and is comprised of 27 counties in and around San Antonio, excluding Bexar county.

Region 8a Recruitment Staff at DFPS
This region includes Bexar county.

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