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We are delighted that you are considering partnering with Arms Wide
to foster or adopt one – or more children that need a loving permanent family.

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The Strongest Bonds are Made for Life

When we begin working with a child in need at Arms Wide, we see a future full of possibilities: a permanent family; a child’s sense of belonging; a family fulfilled. We focus on moments that preserve and bring a family together.

Every child, every family’s story is unique, sometimes unpredictable, and always life-changing. And wherever their paths lead, Arms Wide is there to guide, support, celebrate and make an impact on the whole family.

Our Services

Foster Care Adoption

Arms Wide is dedicated to building and sustaining strong, nurturing families for children in foster care through adoption.

Permanency Support

As a leader in post adoption services, Arms Wide understands the completion of the adoption process is not the end of the road for families.

Become a Foster Parent

We are delighted you are considering fostering or adopting one – or more – children in need of a loving home. We know the process can seem complex and overwhelming, but we’re here to help you!

Resources

We have compiled a list of online resources helpful to both adoptive and foster families looking for information.

Family Spotlight

A New Kind of Parent

Jeri and CJ Kreier unexpectedly found themselves taking on a new kind of parenting role when their niece and nephew needed a home.

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Upcoming Events

Jun 17
Foster Care and Adoption Orientation
Do you want to learn more about the process to become a foster or adoptive parent? Attend our virtual orientation to meet our team and ask any questions you may have.
Nov 10
Coastal Bend Day of Giving
Save the date for Coastal Bend Day of Giving – Tuesday, November 10, 2026! Funds will benefit our life changing foster care, kinship care, adoption, and permanency support services in the Corpus Christi region.