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Growing Up in America 3/12/12
Join Dr. Bob Sanborn and Mandi Kimball from CHILDREN AT RISK for the March 12th episode of the Growing Up in America on 90.1FM KPFT in Houston! This segment features Susan Shenker, Principal at Walnut Bend Elementary, Jaime Hanks, Managing … Continue reading
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Things YOU Can Do to Advance Education Reform
On November 10, CHILDREN AT RISK and its Texas Education Center partners hosted the TEC Summit: Advancing Quality, Innovation, and Collaboration in Our Schools. The event was packed full of speakers and panelists who inspired the audience to consider out-of-the-box … Continue reading
“Can this city really change?”
“Can this city really change?” This was a question I asked a young woman named “Dee” a little over a year ago. When I first met Dee she was working in a local “gentlemen’s club” and making a living the … Continue reading
Week of Prayer
Join us for the 3rd Annual Week of Prayer and Service for our Children and Youth! Occurring August 14th-20th, we hope you will come together with us and thousands of other people who are praying in unity around specific topics … Continue reading
Recap: The 11th Annual CHILDREN AT RISK Golf Classic hosted by Melissa Wilson of FOX 26
On Monday, May 9th the 11th Annual CHILDREN AT RISK Golf Classic hosted by Melissa Wilson of FOX 26 took place at the Tournament Course of the Woodlands Country Club, one of the most prestigious courses in Houston. The day … Continue reading
CHILDREN AT RISK to Host Press Conference asking Legislators to Re-evaluate Planned Cuts to Mental Health Funding for Children
Criminal justice advocates and non-profit community join forces to communicate benefits of preserving Juvenile Mental Health Courts When: Wednesday, February 23, 2011, 10:00 a.m. Where: Communities Foundation of Texas, 5500 Caruth Haven Lane, Dallas, TX 75255 Dallas, … Continue reading
Fifth Annual Gala: An Evening with Michael McDonald
For the fifth year, CHILDREN AT RISK and Co-Chairs Dr. Carolyn Farb, hc and Mary Jane Fortin, President & CEO of American General Life Companies will host its Annual Gala: An Evening with Michael McDonald! Join us for a fabulous … Continue reading
BigTent Presentations Available to Download
This Thursday CHILDREN AT RISK was busy hosting three sessions at the BigTent Conference: ‘The State of America’s Schools and Children,’ ‘What Works in Texas…And What Needs to Change,’ and ‘Texas Superintendent Panel on Education.’ Our presentations from these sessions … Continue reading
Annual Accolades Luncheon
On October 14th, 2010, CHILDREN AT RISK celebrated over 20 years of critical research and advocacy for children across Texas at the Annual Accolades Luncheon. This event is CHILDREN AT RISK’s principal fundraising event which raised crucial funds to support … Continue reading
CHILDREN AT RISK @ the BigTent
The BigTent Conference is nearly a month away … will you be joining us? There has been a lot of buzz about this event–one of the largest conferences focused on children to come to our city–but there may remain some … Continue reading
