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Meeting People Where They Are

Mar 16, 2026

What does it mean to truly help someone? For Josh, PCHAS Regional Director for Central Texas, it starts with one simple idea: meet people where they are — not where you want them to be. Read More

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The Cheerleader in Your Corner

Mar 16, 2026

Becoming a foster or adoptive family takes paperwork, training, and patience — and you don't have to do it alone. Meet Katy Phillips, PCHAS's Home Developer in Irving, who brings both professional expertise and personal foster care experience to cheer DFW families every step of the way. Read More

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40 Years of Changing Lives

Mar 13, 2026

Meet Melynn — a woman who stepped into child welfare at 21 and never stopped. With 40 years of experience, she leads her PCHAS team in Wichita Falls with heart, grit, and a deep belief that families deserve a second chance. Read More

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A Heart for Children, A Life of Service

Mar 13, 2026

Meet Kendra King — a Case Manager Supervisor at PCHAS who didn't just choose social work, it chose her. From her early days working with toddlers to fostering and adopting her own daughter, Kendra brings both professional expertise and personal heart to every family she serves in Wichita Falls, Texas. Read More

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Doing Heavy Work with a Hopeful Heart

Mar 13, 2026

Meet Lacey Dembicki — a licensed clinical social worker who turned a volunteer camp experience into a calling. Lacey leads mental health services for children in PCHAS foster care, and she has a lot to say about doing heavy work with a hopeful heart. Read More

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Leading with Heart

Mar 13, 2026

Meet Michelle Hoevker, PCHAS Southern Regional Director — a social worker, leader, and champion for families. Discover how her 23-year journey shapes the compassionate care we offer at The Counseling Center at PCHAS. Read More

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