Bexar County Foster Care Community Convening for Congregations and Faith-based Partners

Preparing for Community-Based Care in Bexar County Faith-based partners in Bexar County (churches, mosques, synagogues, etc.) are invited to join us to discuss child welfare in Bexar County. We will learn what the data tells us, explain what Community-Based Care is, and discuss how we can work together to ensure that children are safe and

Bexar County Foster Care Community Convening for Partners and Providers

Preparing for Community-Based Care in Bexar County Partners and providers in Bexar County are invited to join us to discuss child welfare in Bexar County. We will learn what the data tells us, explain what Community-Based Care is, and discuss how we can work together to ensure that children are safe and families are supported.

Kinship Symposium for Bexar County

ChildSafe 3730 Interstate 10, San Antonio, TX, United States

TACFS, The Center for Child and Family Studies, Casey Family Programs, and the Bexar County Foster Care Collaborative are partnering to host a Kinship Symposium in Bexar County. The Symposium is for child welfare professionals, representatives from family-serving community organizations, and prevention specialists who work with kinship families. Join us as we clarify the different

The Bexar County Foster Care Summit

Join us for a collaborative discussion on the state of Bexar County foster care with special guest, DFPS Commissioner Stephanie Muth and other key community leaders as we prepare for the next chapter of Community-Based Care in Bexar County. Open to Region 8 providers, nonprofit organizations, school social workers, city and county officials, judges, legislators,

CQI Lab: Continuous Quality Improvement & Program Evaluation Education

The CQI Lab:  Continuous Quality Improvement & Program Evaluation Education The TACFS Systems Advancement team is producing a monthly live series that supports organizations on their journey to implement continuous improvement and evaluation activities that are required in certain T3C service packages.  Ten topics that build upon each other have been identified for inclusion in

Strengthening Residential Care Series: Treatment Models

Our Strengthening Residential Care Series will continue virtually on January 29th from 10:00 a.m. to noon.  We will be discussing Treatment Models. In addition to covering the basics of what treatment models are and sharing a few examples, we will also explore how treatment model requirements are monitored and enforced.  If you are a General

The CQI Lab:  Continuous Quality Improvement & Program Evaluation Education – Session 2

The TACFS Systems Advancement team is producing a monthly live series that supports organizations on their journey to implement continuous improvement and evaluation activities that are required in certain T3C service packages.  Ten topics that build upon each other have been identified for inclusion in the series. The series will be interactive allowing participants the

Alliance for Our Futures: Health Care Town Hall

Zoom

Youth with lived experience in foster care and those who serve transition-age youth are invited to jump in and learn about healthcare access at the quarterly Alliance for Our Futures Town Hall. Joining us will be panelists, Jesse Deleon, DFPS Region 11 PAL Specialist, Alma Aranda, DFPS Region 11 Well-Being Specialist, and Lizbeth M. Carrera,

The CQI Lab:  Continuous Quality Improvement & Program Evaluation Education – Session 3

The TACFS Systems Advancement team is producing a monthly live series that supports organizations on their journey to implement continuous improvement and evaluation activities that are required in certain T3C service packages.  Ten topics that build upon each other have been identified for inclusion in the series. The series will be interactive allowing participants the

Displacing Shame: Addressing Problematic Sexual Behaviors in Children and Youth

Children in the child welfare system and those who have been adopted often experience trauma and challenging life experiences that can lead to problematic sexual behavior (PSB). Research highlights a higher prevalence of PSB in these children compared to the general population. However, foster, and adoptive parents, along with their support networks, often lack the

T3C Ready: Texas Child Care System (T3C) Readiness Workshop – Houston

TACFS/The Center will be hosting a series of T3C Readiness workshops in April. Who is invited?  Licensed providers who contract with either DFPS or a Single Source Continuum Contractor (SSCC). These workshops will be an opportunity for providers to start digging into the details on T3C and are meant to help prepare organizations for planning