Single Source Continuum Contractor

Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) has awarded 4Kids4Families, a division of Arrow Child & Family Ministries, the contract to become the Single Source Continuum Contractor (SSCC) for the Piney Woods area of Texas DFPS Region 4. Beginning March 1st 4Kids4Families will work with DFPS to transition the Texas child welfare system from a statewide, “one size fits all” approach to a community-based model designed to meet the individual and unique needs of children, youth, and families at the local level. “4Kids4Families is honored to serve alongside the Piney Woods region that so passionately cares for their children and will do so with innovation and creativity to bring a transformational difference and the best outcomes for kids,” Scott Lundy, CEO, Arrow.

Arrow, a Christian provider, assists children and youth with complex trauma of all types. Thousands of children and families benefit every year with the dedication of staff, donors, and volunteers across two states. Arrow is built on the belief that engaging community stakeholders and fortifying a committed network of providers produces the best outcomes for everyone involved. Arrow leads the way in providing foster care services, kinship care, residential treatment programs, educational services for children with special needs, durable medical equipment services, and family-based treatment programs for children with behavioral and emotional needs.

We invite you to meet our leadership team! Comprised of highly accomplished individuals with diverse backgrounds, expertise and profound industry knowledge. Together, they steer the organization through challenges, celebrate achievements, and uphold the 4Kids4Families mission, and creating better outcomes for children and families in Region 4.

Get Involved!

As we transition to overseeing Community-Based child and family services for DFPS Region 4, Piney Woods area, communication is crucial. Your voice and engagement are essential to improving the lives of the children in your community. We look forward to hearing your feedback and answering all of your questions. Join us for upcoming townhall meetings!

We will be adding additional town hall locations soon, please check back regularly.

CONTRACT APPLICATION

As we transition to become the Single Source Continuum Contract (SSCC) Provider for DFPS Region 4, your support will aid in the journey to create better outcomes for kids in the Piney Woods Region.

The first step in contracting with 4Kids4Families to provide services in Region 4 is completing our online application.

CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT OPPORTUNITY

4Kids4Families is announcing a grant opportunity for capacity building funds in Region 4. All providers serving children in Region 4 are invited to apply.

4Kids4Families Mission
Helping Kids & Strengthening Families

4Kids4Families Vision
Through collaborative efforts with the community and local stakeholders, 4Kids4Families will transform the child welfare system to create innovative solutions for children in need bringing hope and healing to children, families, and society overall.

4Kids4Families is dedicated to finding a loving home for every child in the Piney Woods Region 4 community. If you love your community and want to make a difference in the lives’ of children, please consider joining our team! Curious about benefits? Click here to learn more.

As we continue our journey as the SSCC provider for Region 4, more job opportunities will become available. Please click the link below to view current positions, and make sure to check back frequently as we list new positions.