Mar 30, 2026
Foster West Texas Kids is a collaborative effort that helps connect prospective foster families with licensed child-placing agencies across the region. By working together, local agencies make it easier for families to learn about fostering, find support, and...
Mar 30, 2026
Under the West Texas Together initiative, family preservation providers gathered in Odessa for a Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) Reporting 101 Training hosted at Methodist Children’s Home, Outreach Center (MCH) by MCH, DFPS, and Winners...
Jan 27, 2026
On Tuesday, January 20, something simple—and powerful—played out at MSS (Midland Shared Spaces): a room full of men decided to “give a damn” about West Texas. The concept is refreshingly straightforward. 100 Men Who Give a Damn – Midland gathers quarterly to hear...
Nov 10, 2025
Curious about adoption but not sure you will have the support you need? In West Texas, you don’t have to do it alone. Here are trusted, local supports that make the journey doable—from first questions to first nights home. The Attic Resource Center...
Nov 10, 2025
Saying “yes” to adoption usually starts as a nudge—a story you hear, a photo that sticks with you, a quiet sense that your home has room for one (or two) more. Turning that nudge into a next step is a thoughtful process, and it’s okay to take it one stage at a...
Nov 3, 2025
Adoption is beautiful, brave, and—let’s be honest—stretching. New attachments take time, routines wobble, and paperwork never seems to end. Most adoptive parents won’t raise a hand and ask for help, but they exhale when community shows up unprompted with practical,...