Don't miss one of Houston's most exciting charity events this year! Our annual All In for Adoption Texas Hold 'Em Tournament is in less than two weeks on Thursday, November 14 at River Oaks Country Club! Buy your tickets or become a sponsor today through our website, and stay tuned for a silent auction announcement! ♠️ Tickets and sponsorships: https://ow.ly/AJ9E50TYkBl
Arms Wide
Civic and Social Organizations
Houston, Texas 511 followers
Preserving and Fulfilling Families
About us
Arms Wide is dedicated to transforming the lives of children in foster care in need of safe and nurturing permanent families. Our decades of expertise along with our intimate size provide for unparalleled, personalized support. We embrace each family we serve with warmth and compassion and hold their hand throughout their journey – whether that be foster care, kinship care, adoption, or permanency support services. Our commitment to every child, every family, wherever their paths lead, is to guide, support, celebrate and make an impact on the whole family.
- Website
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http://www.armswide.org/
External link for Arms Wide
- Industry
- Civic and Social Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Houston, Texas
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1977
- Specialties
- Adoption, Post Adoption, Foster Care, and Kinship Care
Locations
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Primary
6925 Portwest Drive
Suite 110
Houston, Texas 77024, US
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500 N. Water Street, Suite 604, South Tower
Corpus Christi, TX 78401, US
Employees at Arms Wide
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DeJuana Jernigan MSW, LCPAA (she/her)
President and CEO at Arms Wide: Preserving and Fulfilling Families
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David Thaxton
Partner at Holland & Knight LLP
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Ashlye Robinson
Highly motivated, quick learner, teachable personality and an asset to your team.
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Benny Benbow, MPA
“Never let your fear decide your fate.”
Updates
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Happy #NationalAdoptionMonth! This month, we encourage you to join us in raising awareness and uplifting adoptions from foster care. Share this post and access a social media toolkit on our website: https://ow.ly/fSie50TY798
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We hope y'all have a safe and happy Halloween! As a refresher, here are some Halloween safety tips for parents while Trick or Treating: safekids.org/halloween
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A belated congratulations to the Bowers family for finalizing the adoption of Jewel and Eli last month! 🎉 #FinalizationFriday
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Save the date! Arms Wide is pleased to return as a beneficiary of the Coastal Bend Day of Giving, a 24-hour giving event benefiting the Coastal Bend community! Early giving begins on November 4. Learn more at coastalbenddayofgiving.org
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We're looking for a skilled and passionate person to provide hands-on, person-centered support to prospective foster kinship families through all phases of the verification process. Apply to be our Kinship Home Developer/Navigator today: armswide.org/careers/
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We're less than a month out of our All In for Adoption Texas Hold 'Em Tournament! ♠️ Featuring lively rounds of poker, a silent auction, door prizes, and for the first time, a wine pull, your participation in this event supports children experiencing foster care in recognition of National Adoption Month! Get your tickets here: https://ow.ly/OWet50TLLAp