Child Placing Agency · Houston, Texas

Be the Difference.
Answer the Call.

Every child deserves a place where they can feel safe, loved, and empowered to thrive. As a leading Houston child placing agency, All Kids First provides the comprehensive training and 24/7 support you need to change a child's life forever.

Children enjoying a playground — a safe, joyful environment

Our Mission

Healing Starts with
a Stable Home.

At All Kids First Child Placing Agency, we believe that specialized care requires specialized support. We don't just place children; we equip caregivers. Our experienced team of professional care coordinators is dedicated to walking beside you, providing the tools and confidence necessary to nurture youth who have experienced trauma.

Compassionate Training

Evidence-based curriculum for trauma-informed care.

Continuous Support

Dedicated care coordinators available when you need them most.

Houston Heart

Deeply rooted in the Greater Houston community.

Core Services

Comprehensive Support for Every Step of the Way.

Whether you are looking to become a foster parent, seeking kinship support, or need resources to manage your home development, we offer a full suite of services tailored to the Houston foster care landscape.

Foster Home Development

Streamlined licensing and home preparation to get you ready with confidence.

Foster Home Recruitment

Helping you understand the "Call" and how to answer it — with clarity and purpose.

Training & Resource Management

Ongoing education to sharpen your caregiving skills and deepen your impact.

Kinship Support

Dedicated assistance for relatives stepping up to care for family members in need.

60+

Local Families Guided & Supported

1 Home

Is All It Takes to Change Everything

24/7

Support from Our Casework Team

The Impact

Your "Yes" Can Change
a Lifetime.

There are thousands of children in Texas waiting for a stable environment. By choosing All Kids First, you aren't just opening your home, you're providing the physical and emotional safety a child needs to heal and grow.

See the Foster Parent Journey

Common Questions for New Caregivers.

You have questions; we have answers. Here are a few things most people ask before they call us:

Do I need to own a home to foster?

No, you can be a renter or a homeowner! The key is providing a safe, stable environment with adequate space for a child.

How long does the licensing process take?

In Texas, it typically takes 4 to 6 months, depending on how quickly you complete your training and background checks.

Does it cost money to become a foster parent?

No. All Kids First provides the training and support you need, and there are no agency fees for becoming a foster parent.