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Date: March 5, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM -11:30 AM
Presenter: Chimezie Eke and Sylvia Hernandez
Description:Have you ever wanted to know what types of programs and services are offered to families involved with DFPS? This presentation will give you an overview of the Child Protective Services (CPS) division of DFPS. CPS responsibilities include: Providing services to children and families in their own homes, placing children in foster care, providing services to help youth in foster care successfully transition to adulthood, and helping children get adopted.
Attendance Policy: To receive CEU credit for this webinar, participants must not arrive more than 15 minutes after the scheduled start time or leave 15 or more minutes before the webinar ends. Full attendance is required to ensure credit eligibility. Certificates of attendance are not offered for this webinar.
Date: April 1, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM -2:30 PM
Presenter: Cally Conklin
Description:
Join us for an engaging and informative webinar highlighting the life-saving impact of Crime Stoppers and how our community can work together to prevent and solve crime.
Crime Stoppers empowers everyday citizens to safely and anonymously report criminal activity, helping law enforcement agencies identify suspects, recover stolen property, and protect neighborhoods. During this dynamic Microsoft Teams session, participants will:
- Learn how the anonymous tip process works and how confidentiality is protected
- Understand the role Crime Stoppers plays in supporting local law enforcement
- Explore ways community members, schools, and organizations can partner to increase safety awareness
- Discover how rewards are used to encourage actionable information
This webinar is ideal for community leaders, educators, youth advocates, faith-based organizations, social service providers, and engaged residents who want to promote public safety in their communities.
When communities are informed and empowered, crime decreases and trust increases. Your voice matters. Your action counts. Your partnership makes a difference.
Be part of the solution. Strengthen community safety.
Register today and help us stop crime before it starts.
Date: April 2, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM 11:30 AM
Presenter: Candice Ramos and Lindsey Morin
Description:
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This presentation provides basic training on recognizing and reporting abuse of children, elderly adults and adults with disabilities. Attendees will gain insight into the reporting process, common reporting concerns and prevention strategies for supporting families.
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Date: April 8, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM -2:30 PM
Presenter: Bridgette Losey, Leanna Wydick and Patricia Prosenlund
Description:
Join us for an engaging and informative webinar featuring Help Me Grow Texas — a statewide initiative dedicated to ensuring young children have the strongest possible start in life.
Help Me Grow Texas connects families of children ages 0–8 to trusted community-based programs and services that support healthy development, school readiness, and family well-being. Through a coordinated system of care, the program helps identify developmental concerns early and links families to the right resources at the right time.
During this interactive Microsoft Teams session, participants will:
- Learn how the centralized access point connects families to local services
- Understand developmental screenings and why early identification matters
- Explore referral pathways for professionals and community partners
- Discover how organizations can collaborate to close service gaps for children and families
This webinar is ideal for educators, child welfare professionals, healthcare providers, faith-based leaders, early childhood advocates, and community organizations committed to improving outcomes for children.
When families are supported early, children thrive later. Together, we can strengthen protective factors, increase access to resources, and build a coordinated network that ensures no child falls through the cracks.
Register today and help grow brighter futures across Texas.
Date: April 15, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM -11:30 AM
Presenter: Dallin Belt
Description:
The Fatherhood EFFECT (Educating Fathers For Empowering Children Tomorrow ) program is committed to equipping fathers and father-figures with the tools, resources, and support they need to thrive in their vital role. During this interactive Microsoft Teams session, participants will:
- Learn how the Fatherhood EFFECT program supports responsible fatherhood and healthy family engagement
- Explore community-based resources and partnership opportunities
- Hear powerful insights on increasing positive outcomes for children through father involvement
- Discover ways organizations, providers, and community leaders can collaborate to expand impact
Whether you are a community partner, social service provider, faith-based leader, or advocate for families, this webinar will provide valuable information and practical strategies you can implement immediately.
Together, we can strengthen families by empowering fathers to lead with confidence, connection, and purpose.
Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a statewide movement creating lasting generational impact.
Register today and join the EFFECT.
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