Resources
The State of Texas
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
Information
TX Alliance of Children and Family Services
Child Welfare League
National Foster Parent Association
Texas Foster Family Association
Foster Family-Based Treatment Association
Parenting Resources & Training
GCFAPA Lending Library
Focus on the Family
The Parenting Center
Foster Care and Adoptive Community
Connect for Kids
Youth Resources
Foster Club
Social Learning
Transition Resource Action Center
Casey Family Programs
Adoption Resources
North American Council on Adoptable Children
Texas Adoptive Resource Exchange (TARE)
Foster Parent Associations
Below is a list of local area Foster Parent Assocations.If you are moving out of the area, please contact one of these groups regarding joining their association. It's important to keep support and resources within reach as you are fostering. Outside of just the training requirements, all Foster Parents can benefit from building a strong support network of other foster parents who can relate to what you are going through.
Grayson County Foster and Adoptive Parent Association
Monthly - 2nd Monday
7:00-9:00 pm
Denison Church of the Nazarene
2710 West Crawford Street
Denison, TX 75020
Foster/Adoptive Parents of Collin Co.
2nd & 4th Tuesday of the month
7:00–9:00 pm
Collin County Children's Advocacy Center
2204 Los Rios Blvd.
Plano, TX
Dallas Metroplex Foster Parent Association
Monthly – 2nd Tuesday
7:00–9:00 pm
Valwood Park Baptist Church
2727 Valwood Parkway
Farmers Branch, TX 75234
Tarrant County FP Association
Monthly – 2nd Thursday
7:00–9:00 pm
TDFPS
2700 Ben Avenue
Fort Worth, TX
Dallas County FP Association
Monthly – Last Tuesday
7:00–9:00 pm
First United Methodist Church
1928 Ross Avenue
Dallas, TX
North Dallas Foster/Adoption Group of DCFPA
Monthly – 1st Thursday
7:00–9:00 pm
Hillcrest Church
12123 Hillcrest Road
Dallas, TX
Denton County FP Association
Monthly - 3rd Saturday
9AM-Noon
1st United Methodist Church
201 E. Locust Street
Denton, TX
E. Dallas FP Association
Monthly - 1st Monday
6:30-9:30 pm
Dunston's Steak House
11817 Lake June
Balch Springs, TX
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