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******* ATTENTION *******
A BIG ANNOUNCEMENT COMING SOON
FOR AN EVENT IN FEBRUARY OF 2025
THAT YOU WON'T WANT TO MISS!
MAKE A GIFT, MAKE A DIFFERENCE.
UPCOMING TCCWB MEETING DATES
TEXAS COUNCIL OF
CHILD WELFARE BOARD MEETINGS
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETING
MAY 20, 2024 @ 12:00 PM via ZOOM
TCCWB MEETING - (VIRTUAL)
JUNE 10, 2024 @ 12:00 PM via ZOOM
TCCWB MEETING (IN PERSON)
OCTOBER 17 & 18, 2024
Awards Banquet will be held on OCTOBER 18th
Location: Holiday Inn Midtown -
6000 Middle Fiskville Rd - Austin, Tx 78752
Texas Council of Child Welfare Boards will be presenting a workshop on
The Role of Child Welfare Boards in Texas
at the TNOYS' 41st ANNUAL CONFERENCE
on June 6th from 3:45 pm - 5:00 pm
Speakers - George Ford - Executive Director and Tim Allen - Former President
Texas is the only state that has implemented county child welfare boards, with 193 in operation statewide. This workshop will explore the origin of child welfare boards in Texas and laws relating to their establishment and operation, as well as the relationship of county boards to the Texas Department of Family Protective Services (DFPS).
Click HERE to learn more!
Click Logo below to Learn more about TNOYS!
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2023-2024 TCCWB Nominations Forms & Instructions
(click here to download)
******* DEADLINES *******
All Nominations MUST be turned into your Regional Representative by Midnight on May 6th
Regional Representatives MUST have all nominations narrowed down to 1 Nomination for each Category and have them emailed to the TCCWB Awards Committee Chair by June 3rd
Aging Out Institute's 2023 Awards Program application window opens on June 1st! If you support youth aging out of Foster Care in any way, please consider applying for an award for a monetary prize!
For Details and to get started with your application click on the link below
https://agingoutinstitute.org/2023-awards-program/
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Check out what we have been up to recently!
TNOYS 2024 CONFERENCE - JUNE 4-7
Houston
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2023 State Capital Trip
Meetings with State Legislators & Senate Leaders
Honoring George Ford - Executive Director of the Texas Council of Child Welfare Board with the presentation of the Annual TCCWB David Williams Champions for Children Award
(Pictured Below is George Ford & President Tim Allen)
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All local boards and regional councils, your donations are greatly appreciated and will help make the 2024 Award's Banquet a huge success.
Click here to donate now!
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May is
National Foster Parent Appreciation Month
National Children's Mental Health Awareness Month
National Water Safety Awareness Month
7th - National Foster Care Day
9th - Children's Mental Health Awareness Day
25th - National Missing Children's Day
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June is
National Reunification Month
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October is
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
National Bullying Prevention Month
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November is
National Adoption Month
23rd - National Adoption Day
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December is
Statewide Christmas Campaigns - throughout December, all CWB's throughout Texas solicit, some fundraise, & supply gifts for CPS Children including foster children, CPS children in their homes, & foster parents in need of gifts. Many also serve local area children of the community who are in need. This also includes food for families in many areas for the holidays.
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January is
National Mentor Month
National Human Trafficking Awareness Month
- Human Trafficking Awareness Day
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April is
National Child Abuse Prevention Month
- Go Blue Day
- Blue Sunday
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