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The Texas Talks campaign was created to help you feel more comfortable initiating conversations about aging and making plans for any situation that might arise.

Research shows the emotional health benefits of having strong social connections are well known, and that staying socially engaged also benefits health in other ways.

Information about volunteer and internship opportunities with HHS.

Keep up with what’s new in health and human services on our social media channels.

HHS continually looks for better ways to provide services to Texans. We do this through program evaluation and applying best practices to our work.

Foster Grandparent volunteers are adults 55 and older who provide one-on-one emotional support, mentoring and tutoring to children with exceptional needs in eight service areas across Texas.

HHS has a variety of volunteer opportunities and Community Engagement programs that enable people in local communities to give their time and talents to provide things the state does not.

HHS employees sponsored 852 wish lists and donated over 2,500 gifts to children in foster care.

Walk and Talk Podcast presents lively conversations about health and wellness.