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Systems-Change for the Next Generation: Recap of the Child Safety, Security & Opportunity Summit

by Children At Risk | Aug 14, 2026 | C@R Blog, Human Trafficking, Immigration, Learning Events, Opportunity Youth, Policy

Systems-Change for the Next Generation Recap of the Child Safety, Security & Opportunity Summit Written by Lucy Lusk, Summer 2026 Media Fellow, CHILDREN AT RISK Event Slide Deck Event Recording On July 16th, CHILDREN AT RISK hosted their 2026 Child Safety, Security,...
Press Conference: Child Advocates Discuss Proposed Head Start Overhaul and State-by-State Impacts

Press Conference: Child Advocates Discuss Proposed Head Start Overhaul and State-by-State Impacts

by Children At Risk | Aug 13, 2026 | C@R Blog, Early Childhood Education, Press Release

Virtual Press Conference: Child Advocates Discuss Proposed Head Start Overhaul and State-by-State Impacts Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) removes significant federal regulations, shifting most standards toward state and local regulation Media Contact:Morgan...
Press Conference: Head Start is Critical to Texas’ Academic and Economic Foundations

Press Conference: Head Start is Critical to Texas’ Academic and Economic Foundations

by Children At Risk | Aug 5, 2026 | C@R Blog, Early Childhood Education, Press Release

Virtual Press Conference: Head Start is Critical to Texas' Academic and Economic Foundations Child care stakeholders urge policymakers to preserve Head Start regulations in anticipation of the release of Federal Notice of the Proposed Rulemaking. Media Contacts:Morgan...
Liza Gomez Appointed as C@R’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer

Liza Gomez Appointed as C@R’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer

by Children At Risk | Jul 29, 2026 | C@R Blog, Press Release

Liza Gomez Appointed as CHILDREN AT RISK's Deputy Chief Executive Officer Strategic leader to help drive organizational excellence and advance mission-driven innovation, including responsible AI adoption  IMMEDIATE RELEASE Houston (July 28, 2026) CHILDREN AT RISK...
Public Statement: Children Make Up 53% of Those Who No Longer Have Access to SNAP Benefits

Public Statement: Children Make Up 53% of Those Who No Longer Have Access to SNAP Benefits

by Children At Risk | Jul 27, 2026 | C@R Blog, Health & Nutrition, Press Release

Public Statement: Children Make Up 53% of Those Who No Longer Have Access to SNAP Benefits  IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 24, 2026 As SNAP participation declines across the country, Texas has experienced the steepest drop in both overall enrollment and child participation....
Seeds of Change: Recap of the 2026 Early Childhood Education Summit

Seeds of Change: Recap of the 2026 Early Childhood Education Summit

by Children At Risk | Jul 14, 2026 | C@R Blog, Early Childhood Education, Events, Learning Events

How are the Children? Seeds of Change: Recap of the 2026 Early Childhood Education Summit Written by Lucy Lusk, Summer 2026 Media Fellow, CHILDREN AT RISK Event Slide Deck Event Recording On June 11, CHILDREN AT RISK and Texas Prenatal-to-Three (PN-3) Collaborative,...
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