Access Hope Child Placing Agency

04/04/2018

Bring your lunch to Spicewood Springs Branch, Austin Public Library on April 6th for a Lunch & Learn!

04/04/2018

03/28/2018

Together we can stop child abuse and neglect before it happens and give our children a brighter future. HelpandHope.org has offers resources to help parents, caregivers, childcare providers, community members, companies, and organizations give our children a brighter future.

03/28/2018

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03/22/2018

03/22/2018

Kenneth’s story on adoption as an older parent! I sat at the kitchen table drinking a glass of ice-cold water. It was late June, in the middle of a Texas drought. The temperature outside hovered around 110 degrees. My cell phone rang. With sweat dripping down my nose I glanced at the caller ID. Th...

03/22/2018

Children coming from situations of trauma, abuse, or neglect often experience the loss of their "voice" – their ability to voice their needs in a healthy way and trust that they will be met. Interventions for children from the "hard places" must include restoring voice,...

03/13/2018

You will need to attend an information meeting in your area where you can discuss the scope and requirements of being a foster or adoptive parent.

03/01/2018

"If we wait until we're ready, we'll be waiting the rest of our lives."

03/01/2018

Primitive Reflexes: A Child in Constant Fight or Flight Mode This post for primitive reflexes contains affiliate links for your convenience. You have an important presentation at work in a few minutes and you have to stand before the entire board and give the analysis for the past quarter. Your hear...