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Houston Strong Children Services is a Houston-based nonprofit child-placing agency that is licensed with the Texas Department of Family & Protective Services to license foster and adoptive families. The organization uses a community-based care approach to support children and youth and to provide wrap-around services and family supports.
Houston Strong Children Services is a nonprofit child-placing agency that supports foster and adoptive families and provides direct-care services for children and youth. The agency is licensed with the Texas Department of Family & Protective Services and serves children and young people while aiming to provide stabilization and support to families.
The agency uses a community-based care model focused on placing youth with families who share similar values and cultural norms and on preventing state-agency involvement through wrap-around supports. Services described include prevention and family education, trauma-informed training, crisis intervention and continuous case management.
The organization operates community-oriented facilities that support hands-on learning and enrichment activities, and offers internships and apprenticeship-style opportunities for emerging leaders. Facilities and offerings mentioned include makerspace and media/technology-related activities alongside community gardening and other experiential programs.
Staffing described includes social workers, counselors and clinical teams; the organization also provides training for staff and caregivers and offers 24-hour crisis intervention and coordinated supports for children with medical, behavioral or trauma-related needs.
The agency offers adoption services as part of its child-placing work, including straight adoption and foster-to-adopt pathways and assistance with licensing prospective families.
Case management services include treatment and service planning, on-site home visits, human trafficking prevention, suicide assessment and evaluation, and provision of social workers and counselors.
Houston Strong helps families become licensed foster families and kinship families and provides placements under Basic, Moderate, Specialized, Intense, PMN, and Child Specific contracts.
Houston Strong Children Services has contracted with several providers including DFPS to offer hospital sitting services 24/7 with same-day services available. Hospital sitting services are described as trained professionals staying with a patient in a hospital setting to provide companionship, support, and assistance with basic needs such as eating, bathing, and toileting.
The organization offers internships and educational opportunities for emerging leaders interested in child welfare, with apprenticeships and hands-on mentorship described as part of training and workforce development.
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Prevention services include Parenting 101 classes intended to teach child development and positive discipline techniques and a parental support group described as a forum for families to discuss challenges with trained professionals; the organization also describes a five-strategy approach to combating human trafficking involving education, early intervention, advocacy, enforcement and collaboration.
Residential treatment offerings are described alongside community center activities and enrichment opportunities such as makerspace, media production and urban gardening as part of treatment and service programming.
The Strong SMART Innovation Center (SSIC) provides makerspace and technology-focused enrichment including e-sports and VR gaming, podcast/media/music production, and urban garden farming.
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