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If you are interested in learning more about Fostering Opportunities, the first step is to contact a state-licensed agency in your area. Click on "LEARN MORE" below!
MAKE A GIFT, MAKE A DIFFERENCE.
Fostering Brighter Futures is a project of the Texas Council of Child Welfare Boards
2ND ANNUAL "ALL HANDS-ON DECK" CONFERENCE
COMING FEBRUARY 23-25, 2027
MORE INFORMATION & REGISTRATION LINK COMING SOON!

Legislative Priorities for the
89th (2025) Session
To View Photos from Our Trip to the State Capital Click Here!


A HUGE THANK YOU FOR EVERYONE WHO REGISTERED AND ATTENDED THE
TCCWB "ALL HANDS-ON DECK" CONFERENCE in FEBRUARY 2025
If you took photos and don't mind sharing them, please email them to
Diane @ president@tccwb.org


UPCOMING TCCWB MEETINGS
SPECIAL MEETING
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETING
OCTOBER 27st 2:00 pm
(VIRTUAL)
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EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETING
JANUARY 2027 - DATE AND TIME TBA
(VIRTUAL)
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FULL BOARD MEETING
FEBRUARY 24th, 2027
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Location: Holiday Inn Midtown -
6000 Middle Fiskville Rd - Austin, Tx 78752

TCCWB AWARD WINNERS FOR 2025-2026
Congratulations to all of our Amazing Winners!!!!
Foster Female Youth of the Year
Sandra Lambert - Region 4
Foster Male Youth of the Year
Juan Mata - Region 8
Foster Parent/s of the Year
Peggy & Joseph Colon Region 8
CPS / SSCC Worker of the Year
Amanda Moore Region 7
Community Resource of the Year
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church - Lutheran Women in Mission - Region 6
Volunteer of the Year
Ray Powell - Region 1

Please check back here in spring for the 2026-2027 Nomination Forms to
nominate those outstanding candidates in your Region who deserve special recognition from all across the State.
TCCWB Nomination Instruction Sheet 2026-2027
TCCWB Rules for Child Welfare Volunteer of the Year 2026-2027
Foster Female Youth of the Year
Foster Male Youth of the Year
Foster Parent/s of the Year
CPS / SSCC Worker of the Year
Community Resource of the Year
Volunteer of the Year

The AOI Awards Program has been adopted by The RightWay Foundation based in Los Angeles. Click HERE to find the 2025 Awards Program information.
For Details and to get started with your application click on the link below

2025 TCCWB AWARDS BANQUET PHOTOS - OCT 10
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2025 TCCWB MEETING PHOTOS OCT 9 & 10
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State Capital Trip 2025
Meetings with State Legislators & Senate Leaders
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TNOYS 2025 CONFERENCE - JUNE 10-13
Houston

October is
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
National Bullying Prevention Month

November is
National Adoption Month
22nd - National Adoption Day

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.

January is
National Mentor Month
National Human Trafficking Awareness Month
11th - Human Trafficking Awareness Day

April is
National Child Abuse Prevention Month
3th - Go Blue Day - (Friday)
26th - Blue Sunday

May is
National Foster Parent Appreciation Month
National Children's Mental Health Awareness Month
National Water Safety Awareness Month
5th - National Foster Care Day
7th - Children's Mental Health Awareness Day
25th - National Missing Children's Day










































































