{"id":358,"date":"2023-11-04T19:58:34","date_gmt":"2023-11-04T19:58:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harmonyfcaa.com\/?page_id=358"},"modified":"2023-11-04T20:16:06","modified_gmt":"2023-11-04T20:16:06","slug":"verification-process","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/harmonyfcaa.com\/verification-process\/","title":{"rendered":"Verification Process"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"358\" class=\"elementor elementor-358\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57ebc155 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"57ebc155\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43ba6cb1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"43ba6cb1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e61544b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4e61544b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 26-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Verification Process<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7aafef3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7aafef3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 26-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Becoming a foster parent is an intense process that is used to ensure that Texas\u2019s most vulnerable children are placed in homes that can create healing.\u00a0 The verification process typically takes about 3-6 months, although the timeline can change based on the needs of your home.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d19ae38 elementor-align-left elementor-mobile-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"1d19ae38\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/harmonyfcaa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Foster-Parent-App-HIH.docx\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Foster Parent Application<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bb5d33e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6bb5d33e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-487d02ee elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-middle animated-slow elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-top elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"487d02ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/harmonyfcaa.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/elementor\/assets\/css\/widget-icon-box.min.css\">\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon elementor-animation-grow\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"43\" height=\"43\" viewBox=\"0 0 43 43\" fill=\"none\"><circle cx=\"21.5\" cy=\"21.5\" r=\"21.5\" fill=\"url(#paint0_linear_215_3257)\"><\/circle><defs><linearGradient id=\"paint0_linear_215_3257\" x1=\"21.5\" y1=\"0\" x2=\"21.5\" y2=\"43\" gradientUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\"><stop stop-color=\"#F8C3D0\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"1\" stop-color=\"#FF27F6\" stop-opacity=\"0\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\tStep 1\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSubmit an inquiry-Use the \u201c Contact us \u201d link to submit an inquiry to Homes in Harmony.  You can also call us at 956-220-7652 or email us at info@harmonyfcaa.com.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-780b4e4 elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-middle animated-slow elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-top elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"780b4e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon elementor-animation-grow\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"43\" height=\"43\" viewBox=\"0 0 43 43\" fill=\"none\"><circle cx=\"21.5\" cy=\"21.5\" r=\"21.5\" fill=\"url(#paint0_linear_215_3257)\"><\/circle><defs><linearGradient id=\"paint0_linear_215_3257\" x1=\"21.5\" y1=\"0\" x2=\"21.5\" y2=\"43\" gradientUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\"><stop stop-color=\"#F8C3D0\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"1\" stop-color=\"#FF27F6\" stop-opacity=\"0\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\tStep 2\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAttend an orientation training-Orientation trainings are a great place to ask questions and gather information, as well as pick up an application\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a46a7c3 elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-middle animated-slow elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-top elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"a46a7c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/harmonyfcaa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Foster-Parent-App-HIH.docx\" class=\"elementor-icon elementor-animation-grow\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"43\" height=\"43\" viewBox=\"0 0 43 43\" fill=\"none\"><circle cx=\"21.5\" cy=\"21.5\" r=\"21.5\" fill=\"url(#paint0_linear_215_3257)\"><\/circle><defs><linearGradient id=\"paint0_linear_215_3257\" x1=\"21.5\" y1=\"0\" x2=\"21.5\" y2=\"43\" gradientUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\"><stop stop-color=\"#F8C3D0\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"1\" stop-color=\"#FF27F6\" stop-opacity=\"0\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/harmonyfcaa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Foster-Parent-App-HIH.docx\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\tStep 3  (Click Here Download File)\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSubmit application-A Harmony Home Developer will screen your application and let you know if you are a good candidate for a Harmony Home. A Harmony Home Developer will also conduct an interview to review the application with you.\n\nFoster Parent Application\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc5b343 elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-middle animated-slow elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-top elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"bc5b343\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon elementor-animation-grow\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"43\" height=\"43\" viewBox=\"0 0 43 43\" fill=\"none\"><circle cx=\"21.5\" cy=\"21.5\" r=\"21.5\" fill=\"url(#paint0_linear_215_3257)\"><\/circle><defs><linearGradient id=\"paint0_linear_215_3257\" x1=\"21.5\" y1=\"0\" x2=\"21.5\" y2=\"43\" gradientUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\"><stop stop-color=\"#F8C3D0\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"1\" stop-color=\"#FF27F6\" stop-opacity=\"0\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\tStep 4\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSubmit all required documentation-This can include driver\u2019s licenses, social security cards, diplomas, birth certificates, fingerprints, TB tests, fire and health inspections, proof of pet vaccinations, homeowner\u2019s and vehicle insurance, letters of recommendation, marriage license if applicable.  A Harmony Home Developer will provide a list of required documents based on your individual home.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae1b344 elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-middle animated-slow elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-top elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"ae1b344\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon elementor-animation-grow\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"43\" height=\"43\" viewBox=\"0 0 43 43\" fill=\"none\"><circle cx=\"21.5\" cy=\"21.5\" r=\"21.5\" fill=\"url(#paint0_linear_215_3257)\"><\/circle><defs><linearGradient id=\"paint0_linear_215_3257\" x1=\"21.5\" y1=\"0\" x2=\"21.5\" y2=\"43\" gradientUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\"><stop stop-color=\"#F8C3D0\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"1\" stop-color=\"#FF27F6\" stop-opacity=\"0\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\tStep 5\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAttend pre-service trainings-Foster parents are required to attend and complete pre-service trainings in order to become a verified home.  These trainings include intensive courses on Trauma Informed Care, Texas Minimum Standards, Emergency Behavioral Intervention, normalcy, medication administration, and other important issues to be aware of as a foster parent.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1382cd2 elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-middle animated-slow elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-top elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"1382cd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon elementor-animation-grow\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"43\" height=\"43\" viewBox=\"0 0 43 43\" fill=\"none\"><circle cx=\"21.5\" cy=\"21.5\" r=\"21.5\" fill=\"url(#paint0_linear_215_3257)\"><\/circle><defs><linearGradient id=\"paint0_linear_215_3257\" x1=\"21.5\" y1=\"0\" x2=\"21.5\" y2=\"43\" gradientUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\"><stop stop-color=\"#F8C3D0\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"1\" stop-color=\"#FF27F6\" stop-opacity=\"0\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\tStep 6\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tComplete a home study-The homestudy process will include an inspection of the documentation.  Your home will also be inspected.  Any children living in the home, as well as adult children not living in the home will be interviewed.  All foster parents will undergo interviews regarding relationships, perspectives on child rearing, motivation to be a foster home, childhood, etc.  In addition, references will be called and interviewed.  \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95523a4 elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-middle animated-slow elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-top elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"95523a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon elementor-animation-grow\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"43\" height=\"43\" viewBox=\"0 0 43 43\" fill=\"none\"><circle cx=\"21.5\" cy=\"21.5\" r=\"21.5\" fill=\"url(#paint0_linear_215_3257)\"><\/circle><defs><linearGradient id=\"paint0_linear_215_3257\" x1=\"21.5\" y1=\"0\" x2=\"21.5\" y2=\"43\" gradientUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\"><stop stop-color=\"#F8C3D0\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"1\" stop-color=\"#FF27F6\" stop-opacity=\"0\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\tStep 7\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWait for your first placement-After everything your home has been reviewed and verified, it is time to eagerly await your first placement.  Your life will never be the same again, and it will be worth every single minute of it.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Verification Process Becoming a foster parent is an intense process that is used to ensure that Texas\u2019s most vulnerable children are placed in homes that can create healing.\u00a0 The verification process typically takes about 3-6 months, although the timeline can change based on the needs of your home.\u00a0 Foster Parent Application Step 1 Submit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/harmonyfcaa.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/358"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/harmonyfcaa.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/harmonyfcaa.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harmonyfcaa.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harmonyfcaa.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=358"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/harmonyfcaa.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":381,"href":"https:\/\/harmonyfcaa.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/358\/revisions\/381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/harmonyfcaa.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}