by Children At Risk | May 9, 2025 | C@R Blog, ELQN
Strengthening Quality Early Learning Environments in Harris County: ELQN’s Progress and Next Steps May 9, 2025 Written by CHILDREN AT RISK team members Briauna Derry, Director of Media Activism; Martha Gonzales, Associate Director of ELQN; Erika Alcala, Project...
by Children At Risk | May 1, 2025 | C@R Blog, Health & Nutrition, Immigration, Policy, Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHILDREN AT RISK Condemns Unlawful Deportation of U.S. Citizen Children and Urges Immediate Federal Action Houston, TX — CHILDREN AT RISK, a non-partisan research and advocacy nonprofit dedicated to improving the quality of life for children,...
by Children At Risk | Apr 18, 2025 | C@R Blog, Early Childhood Education
Rallying for Early Childhood Education: Advocates Deliver Unified Message on Child Care at Texas Capitol Texas Association for the Education of Young Children (TXAEYC) and CHILDREN AT RISK partnered to present a legislative briefing and rally that urged lawmakers to...
by Children At Risk | Apr 17, 2025 | C@R Blog, K-12 Education, Testimony
Mandi Kimball, Chief Government Affairs Officer with CHILDREN AT RISK, testifies in support of SB 570 & SB 991 during the March 25, 2025 hearing of the Texas Senate Committee on Education K-16. ADVOCATING IN SUPPORT OF SB 570 & SB 991 DISTRICT PROFILES SB 571 SB...
by Children At Risk | Mar 18, 2025 | C@R Blog, Immigration, Press Release
Press Conference: Child Advocates Unite to End Bullying, Support Mental Health, and Challenge Immigration Stigma CHILDREN AT RISK and top child advocates will discuss the growing crisis harming children and the urgent need for reform. Much has changed in the past 45...
by Children At Risk | Mar 7, 2025 | C@R Blog, Immigration
The Children’s Immigration Network is CHILDREN AT RISK’s effort to focus on children of immigrants. Our vision is for the state of Texas to offer a welcoming environment for immigrants and refugees where children of immigrants can integrate and access the...