
The Texas Prevention Ecosystem
Families are often supported by multiple systems and it’s crucial to collaboratively these factors across multiple sectors of society, not just in silos, to effectively strengthen families.

Home Visiting Programs Build Strong Texas Families
Home visiting is a prevention strategy that brings trained staff to support expectant mothers and new families to promote positive parenting.


Recognize and Report Abuse
The first step is to learn the signs of child abuse and neglect to determine if a closer look is needed to provide the family with support.


Understand CPS
Learn how to navigate Texas Child Protective Services (CPS) when seeking help and support for children and families.


Understand Foster Care
Foster parents have never been more needed. Learn the six steps to becoming a foster parent.

Additional Resources
If you need resources for your child or family, 2-1-1 Texas is a free, statewide information and referral service available 24 hours a day.