News & Blog
Boost Your Impact: Peer-to-Peer Fundraising
DePelchin is excited to offer peer-to-peer fundraising as a new way for supporters to make a bigger difference in the lives of children and families in Houston and across Texas. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, honoring a loved one, running a marathon, or...
How Your Volunteer Hours Can Go Further: Volunteer Benefits Explained
DePelchin volunteers power our mission to strengthen children and families in our community. Whether participating in beautification projects or sorting and organizing donated goods, our volunteers positively impact the lives of those we serve, and we are grateful for...
Texans Together Begins Stage 1 for Community Based Care
Houston, TX – Texans Together proudly announces that it has entered Stage I Go Live of Community-Based Care, marking a significant step toward strengthening the child welfare system and improving outcomes for children and families in the region. Community-Based Care...
Child Abuse Prevention Month: Family Resource Center
As Child Abuse Prevention Month continues, we highlight a DePelchin program that strengthens families through practical, accessible services. Child abuse and neglect can often stem from parents facing constant stressors like food insecurity, unstable housing or lack...
Child Abuse Prevention Month, Together and Safe
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month – a time to remind our community that every child deserves to grow up feeling safe, happy, and loved. As we work together this month to champion children and highlight the realities of abuse and neglect, it’s also important we...
Zaayden and His Forever Family
Together, 6-year-old Zaayden and his parents enjoy traveling, watching movies, playing putt-putt golf, swimming at the beach and more. Zaayden loves being active through basketball, soccer, mixed martial arts and anything else that catches his eye. “Every time a new...
A Strong Foundation
After school, 7-year-old Kamaldeen likes to sit and play with his toys, and often, he wants his mom, Adetokunbo, to join him. “We play with the toys, use the remote to make the car run around the house,” Adetokunbo says. “He’s been so happy and excited about it.” But...
A Grandmother’s Deep Love
Teri and her grandkids, Terynce, 11, and Ta’Nia, 13, can often be found playing family games together at their kitchen table. “When I think of Ta’Nia I just think of the sweetest thing I’ve ever met and Terynce is like the smartest young man I have ever met,” Teri...
A Family for Hunter and Harper
Hunter, 3, and Harper, 2, are thriving in the care of their loving parents. Hunter loves his school friends, his teacher, playing outside, learning how to swim and more. “We’re so proud of him for what he’s accomplished,” mom Lauren says. Trey, their dad, adds, “And...
Transitioning from Foster to Forever
Today, 18-month-old Levi is thriving, happy and exceeding milestones. But that wasn’t always the case. When Levi was born, he was immediately placed in the hospital’s neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) due to drug exposure in utero. While in the hospital, Jolene and...
DePelchin Welcomes New Board Chair, Susan Barnes
We are excited to welcome Susan Barnes to her new role as Chair of DePelchin’s Board of Directors! For over 15 years, Susan has remained committed to serving our children and families – beginning as a member of the Friends of DePelchin young professionals group and...
Josiah is Building a Strong Foundation
Josiah, 18, recently graduated with his high school diploma and is working hard to build a strong foundation for himself. Since becoming a resident of DePelchin’s Transitioning to Adulthood through Guidance and Support (TAGS) program 2 months ago, Josiah has since...
Financial Statements & Annual Reports
DePelchin is committed to responsibly managing the contributions of our donors, volunteers, and community partners, whose support helps sustain our mission.
We believe in maintaining transparency about our financial health, performance, and impact so supporters can make informed decisions and see how their contributions create brighter futures for children and families.
Explore our annual reports and financial statements below.

















