by SophekTounn | Sep 4, 2014 | C@R Blog, Uncategorized
I’m always excited whenever we have an orientation session starting for new Foster Grandparent volunteers! In case you haven’t heard of the Foster Grandparent Program, maybe you have seen some older adults in schools, Head Starts wearing red aprons and vests. I’m...
by SophekTounn | Aug 27, 2014 | C@R Blog, Uncategorized
This blog post is Part 1 of 3 in a series leading up to North Texas Giving Day. Stay tuned for more blog posts leading up to September 18 to highlight CHILDREN AT RISK’s story as an organization speaking out and driving change for children for 25 years. You can...
by SophekTounn | Aug 25, 2014 | C@R Blog, Uncategorized
Stay tuned each day until September 18 for updates to our 25 Reasons to Give to CHILDREN AT RISK on North Texas Giving Day. 25 years ago, C@R was founded when a group of child advocates met to discuss the lack of data and the absence of strong public policy for...
by SophekTounn | Aug 15, 2014 | C@R Blog, Uncategorized
The Kids Count Data Book is an annual publication produced by the Annie E. Casey Foundation and it evaluates the overall health and well-being of children. Using 16 indicators in the four key areas of Economic Well-Being, Education, Health, and Family and Community,...
by SophekTounn | Aug 14, 2014 | Radio Show, Uncategorized
Join Dr. Bob Sanborn and guest host Todd Latiolais from CHILDREN AT RISK for the August 11th episode of Growing Up in America on 90.1FM KPFT in Houston! Episode includes: Data Head: Caroline Neary, Assistant Director of the Center for Social Measurement &...