- The Reality of the Child Welfare SystemBy Laci Hart, Compassionate Caregivers advisory group member Imagine a world where your mistakes are held against you long after they’ve been rectified. Do you think you would give in to the inevitable, or would you fight for what is right? The child welfare system has created a reality where people live this nightmare day …
- Hear From Our TXPOP Region 2 Site CoordinatorWe sat down with Will Meiron to learn more about his work with TXPOP. Mr. Meiron serves as a TXPOP site coordinator at 2INgage, our Region 2 pilot site. The interview below has been edited and condensed for clarity. What are you responsible for in your role as TXPOP Site Coordinator?I work with 2INgage …
- Showcasing the Texas Permanency Outcomes Project
On October 22, over 50 child welfare professionals gathered for the first-ever Texas Permanency Outcomes Project (TXPOP) showcase. Our team kicked off the Texas Child Care Administrators Conference by launching a new campaign and exploring the work we’ve led statewide to reinvent foster care and connect children with their families. What We’ve Learned So Far …Showcasing the Texas Permanency Outcomes Project Read More »
- How to Engage Parents, Caregivers, and Practitioners in ReunificationThe child welfare system often struggles to encourage collaboration across organizations and within families. When birth families, foster caregivers, and the practitioners working on these cases engage with each other, they can promote reunification in the child welfare system. The Texas Permanency Outcomes Project (TXPOP) trains child welfare practitioners to elevate the voices of all parties involved …
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- Hear From A TXPOP Region 6 Local Advisory GroupAt TXPOP, we’re working to make sure our mission meets the needs of communities across Texas. That’s why we partner with local organizations in each of our site locations throughout the state. These local advisory groups—ranging from child care licensing agencies to courts and CASAs—meet regularly to provide feedback on our work and promote our …
