Week in Review – March 4, 2024

Foster Care and Child Welfare Week in Review – March 4, 2024 Here are some news items from last few weeks related to foster care, adoption, and child welfare that caught our eye: Texas foster care system to be run by private company starting Friday Beginning Friday,...

Week in Review – February 26, 2024

  Foster Care and Child Welfare Week in Review – February 26, 2024 Here are some news items from last few weeks related to foster care, adoption, and child welfare that caught our eye: Corinth woman fighting to get her son back from CPS after being removed...

Week in Review – February 19th, 2024

  Foster Care and Child Welfare Week in Review – February 19, 2024 Here are some news items from last few weeks related to foster care, adoption, and child welfare that caught our eye: Private San Angelo school hit with lawsuit over child abuse The lawsuit...

Week in Review – February 5th, 2024

  Foster Care and Child Welfare Week in Review – February 5, 2024 Here are some news items from last few weeks related to foster care, adoption, and child welfare that caught our eye: One Accord to host adoption, foster event One Accord For Kids, a West Texas...

What is Permanency?

  For the 428 West Texas children and youth reported in foster care for December of 2024, their life is marked by a season of turmoil and confusion. No matter the reason for removal, separation from parents and family violates their ingrained desire for...

Week in Review – January 29, 2024

  Foster Care and Child Welfare Week in Review – January 29, 2024 Here are some news items from last few weeks related to foster care, adoption, and child welfare that caught our eye: Foster children placed in unlicensed care are dragging down Texas CPS, kids’...