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Causes: Children & Youth, Children & Youth Services, Community & Neighborhood Development, Economic Development, Foster Care, Human Services, Residential Care & Adult Day Programs
Mission: Starry nurtures children, strengthens families and restores hope through counseling, foster care and adoption.
Programs: Starry, inc. , delivers two programs, starry foster care and star counseling. Starry foster care equips foster and biological families of children in cps custody who are traumatized by abuse, neglect, and family instability in order to promote healing and build resiliency. Services include facilitation of home studies, intake & case management, training & coaching for families in tbri trauma-informed care, therapeutic transportation & visitation services, and adoption services. This program also facilitates adoptions. Star counseling addresses family conflict to increase resiliency, family connection, and safety in families of youth (primarily ages 6-17) that are facing challenges. Its preventive, trauma-informed services include free counseling, case management, youth & parent skills training, and distribution of child abuse prevention information across 31 texas counties.