‘We need some flexibility’: Youth-serving nonprofit CEO says more support needed in foster care capacity crisis Several House bills in motion would help improve community-based care programs if enacted Tags: BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – A statewide nonprofit dedicated to helping children and youth-serving organizations believes a start to improving the foster care system is understanding the challenges that cause community-based care programs to close down. Katie Olse, CEO of the Texas Alliance of Child and Family Services, is weighing in on Family Tapestry’s recent announcement that it is terminating its contract with the state for community-based care. RELATED: Ad “Learning from what happened here and understanding the pressure points that may have caused this to happen and making sure we fix it moving forward and enrolling those lessons learned into implementations around the state,” said Olse, suggesting ways to improve the system. “It doesn’t have to derail community-based care, but we do have to learn from it to make sure it doesn’t happen again.”