Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

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Safe children & adults. Strong families & communities. Stronger Texas.

The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) page is an online resource for the public and stakeholders to learn about agency initiatives, services, and awareness campaigns.

06/17/2026

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06/16/2026

Let's celebrate the incredible power of family reunification and teamwork! Witness the inspiring journey of one determined mother whose love and perseverance brought her back to her son.

06/15/2026

Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day! We can all help to protect older Texans from abuse, neglect & exploitation. A simple check-in, errand or phone call can make a big difference! ProtectTexasAdults.com

06/14/2026

June 14 is ! πŸ’œ Join us in fighting elder abuse across Texas. Wear purple, tag us, and stand strong with faith communities against neglect & exploitation! Get involved πŸ‘‰ dfps.texas.gov/community.

06/13/2026

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06/12/2026

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The mistreatment of older adults often hides in plain sight. This Elder Abuse Prevention Month, we partnered with the Hardin County Safety & Support Resource Fair to empower older Texans with knowledge about services! Big shoutout to TAN Healthcare and our incredible APS Faith-Based team! πŸ’ͺπŸ’œ ProtectTexasAdults.org

06/10/2026

Helpline advocates are lifeline for at-risk youth and families in need, answering calls, texts, and chats 24/7. πŸ™Œβœ¨To get involved, email πŸ‘‰βœ‰οΈ [email protected].
dfps.texas.gov/youth-helpline/Volunteer.

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4900 N Lamar Boulevard
Austin, TX
78751