For additional requirements related to hearings under Chapter 263External Link and to hearings and orders under Chapter 262External Link, see: 5200 Notice, Service, and Working with Attorneys and Advocates 5300 Court Orders, Notice to the Court, Indian Child Welfare Act, Paternity, and Child Support For the legal requirements related to extended court jurisdiction for former foster children who are over […]
TFCA Members: Weekend Retreat Spots Available for September 13 – 15 We are looking for about 12 families, approximately 60 individuals, to attend a weekend retreat on September 13 – 15. The retreat will start Friday evening at the retreat center in LaGrange, Texas. Families or their agencies need to be members of TFCA. Families […]
Are you looking for a unique leadership opportunity? Have you been yearning to put your talent in strategic thinking, financial forecasting, organization behavior, project management, or policy advocacy in the service of a great cause? Well, look no further! If you are committed to keeping children safe and parenting nurturing, we are looking for you! […]
The Texas Foster Care Association Board of Director’s, by way of a recommendation from the Executive Committee, presents the following bylaws revision to the general membership at a special called meeting on September 17, 2019, at 11:00 AM central time via conference call. Proposed Bylaw Revision (additions in bold/no deletions) ARTICLE II MEMBERSHIP SECTION 2 […]
Are you interested in making an impact on residential child care? If you are a Residential Child Care contractor or member of an affiliated association, you can apply to be a member of the Committee on Advancing Residential Practices (CARP). The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) commissioner will appoint members to the […]