How do I become a foster and/or adoptive parent?
Attend an Orientation Meeting
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Mandatory for parents wanting to get their adoption and/or foster license.
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Attending an Orientation Meeting does not commit you to become an adoptive and/or foster family. You are welcome to learn more about the process and decide at a later time.
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Orientation are held at the main office located at 5151 Flynn Parkway, Suite 106, unless otherwise noted.
What will the Orientation Meeting cover?
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Agency History, vision, and mission
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Overview of the relevant and applicable rules of TXHHS Minimum Standards.
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Philosophy, organizations structure, and policies.
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Description of the services and programs offered.
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Needs and characteristics of children served.
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Agape Harbor's Policies and Procedures
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Frequently asked questions and definitions
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Costs related to getting licensed
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Calendar of trainings
Orientation Meeting Dates
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September 26, 2023, 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. (Virtual)
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October 10, 2023, 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. (Virtual)
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October 21, 2023, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. (In person at the office)
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November 18, 2023, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. (In person at the office)
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November 28, 2023, 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. (Virtual)
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December 16, 2023, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. (In person at the office)
Or, choose a one-on-one option and we will contact you to schedule an Orientation
Choose a date and register below.