Attend a Child Care Minimum Standards Review Meeting Near You!Mark your calendars. The Committee on Child Care Licensing Standards will hold public meetings throughout Texas this Fall. This is an opportunity for you to learn more about the Child Care Minimum Standards review process and to be heard on important issues related to child care in our state. There will be an opportunity for public testimony at each meeting. Don't miss this opportunity to be heard on the Minimum Standards.Please see the schedule below for time and location of the next meeting near you! You can also visit the DFPS site on on these regional meetings HERE Killeen Date: September 21, 2009 Time: Center-based care 1:00 - 3:00 pm Home-based care 6:30 - 8:30 pm Location: Workforce Solutions Address: 300 Cheyenne, Killeen, TX 76542 Contact Person: Melissa McClung (254) 750-9374 Beaumont Date: September 23, 2009 Time: Center-based care 1:00 - 3:00 pm Home-based care 6:30 - 8:30 pm Location: Beaumont State Bldg. 20th Floor Conference Room Address: 285 Liberty Beaumont, TX 77701 Contact Person: Dawn Stanley (409) 951-3302 Odessa Date: September 24, 2009 Time: Center-based care 2:00 - 4:00 pm Home-based care 6:00 - 8:00 pm Location: Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) Office Address: 2525 N. Grandview #100, Odessa, TX 79761 Contact person: Eileen Garcia (432) 368-2693 Odessa Date: September 25, 2009 Time: Center-based care 8:30 - 10:30 am Location: Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) Office Address: 2525 N. Grandview #100, Odessa, TX 79761 Contact person: Eileen Garcia (432) 368-2693 Tyler Date: September 30, 2009 Time: Center-based care 1:00 - 3:00 pm Home-based care 6:30 - 8:30 pm Location: Robert R Muntz Library Address: 3900 University Blvd, Tyler, TX 75799 Contact Person: Sheralyn Oliver (903) 533-4140 Amarillo Date: October 1, 2009 Time: Center-based care 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Home-based care 1:00 - 3:00 pm Location: The Church at Quail Creek Fellowship Hall Please enter through Door #1 near the playground Address: 801 Tascosa Road, Amarillo, TX 79124 Contact Person: Tisha Batis (806) 354-5307 Abilene Date: October 2, 2009 Time: Center-based care 9:00 - 11:00 am Center-based care 2:00 - 4:00 pm Home-based care 6:00 - 8:00 pm Location: Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Building Address: 4601 S. 1st Street, Abilene, TX Contact Person: Mary Landeros (325) 691-8232 Abilene Date: October 3. 2009 Time: Home-based care 8:30 - 10:30 am Location: Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Building Address: 4601 S. 1st Street, Abilene, TX Contact Person: Mary Landeros (325) 691-8232 Pflugerville Date: October 6, 2009 Time: Home-based care 6:30 - 8:30 pm Location: Pflugerville Baptist Church Education Building Address: 306 S. 10th Street, Pflugerville, Texas 78660 Contact Person: Julie Richards (512) 834-3230 El Paso Date: October 9, 2009 Time: Center-based care 9:00 - 11:00 am Center-based care 2:00 - 4:00 pm Home-based care 6:00 - 8:00 pm Location: Advocacy Center for the Children of El Paso Address: 1100 E. Cliff, Bldg. D, El Paso, TX 79902 Contact Person: Irene Yanez (915) 834-5735 El Paso Date: October 10, 2009 Time: Home-based care 9:00 - 11:00 am Location: Advocacy Center for the Children of El Paso Address: 1100 E. Cliff, Bldg. D, El Paso, TX 79902 Contact Person: Irene Yanez (915) 834-5735 Corpus Christi Date: October 13, 2009 Time: Center-based care 2:00 - 4:00 pm Home-based care 6:30 - 8:30 pm Location: Education Service Center, Region 2 Address: 209 North Water Street, Room 311, Corpus Christi, Texas 78401 Contact Person: Susana Juarez (361) 878-3456 Fort Worth Date: October 15, 2009 Time: Center-based care 2:00 - 4:00 pm Home-based care 6:30 - 8:30 pm Location: Resource Connection Gym Address: 2300 Circle Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76119 Contact Person: Vickie Polk (817) 792-4539 Plano Date: October 17, 2009 Time: Center-based care 9:30 - 11:30 am Home-based care 1:00 - 3:00 pm Location: Collin College Conference Center, Room C Address: 2800 E. Spring Creek Pkwy, Plano, TX 75074 Contact person: Vickie Polk (817) 792-4539 Lubbock Date: October 19, 2009 Time: Center-based care 9:00 - 11:00 am Home-based care 2:00 - 4:00 pm Location: Mahon Public Library Address: 1306 9th Street, Lubbock, TX Contact person: Deanna Castro (806) 698-5501 Houston Date: October 20, 2009 Time: Center-based care 3:30 - 5:30 pm Home-based care 6:00 - 8:00 pm Location: United Way Building Address: 50 Waugh Drive. Houston, TX 77007 Contact person: Christina Harvey (713) 940-5102 Houston Date: October 22, 2009 Time: Center-based care 3:30 - 5:30 pm Home-based care 6:00 - 8:00 pm Location: Knights of Columbus Hall Address: 2320 Hatfield Rd., Pearland, TX 77581 Contact person: Christina Harvey (713) 940-5102 San Antonio Date: October 28, 2009 Time: Center-based care 2:00 - 4:00 pm Home-based care 6:30 - 8:30 pm Location: Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) Office Address: 3635 S.E. Military Drive, Room 3D66, San Antonio, Texas 78223 Contact Person: Raquel Botello (210) 337-3277 |
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