by Children At Risk | Sep 9, 2026 | C@R Blog, Health & Nutrition, Research
Beyond Eligibility: What Drives CEP Participation in Schools Across Texas, 68.7% of eligible schools participate in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), allowing them to offer breakfast and lunch at no cost to all students. Yet financial and operational barriers...
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....
by Children At Risk | Feb 13, 2026 | C@R Blog, Health & Nutrition, Research
Children's Health Initiative: Bexar County Report CHILDREN AT RISK (C@R), Family Service, and the Baker Institute for Public Policy at Rice University partnered to launch the CHI in response to Community Health Needs Assessments that signaled poor mental health,...
by Children At Risk | Nov 20, 2025 | C@R Blog, Health & Nutrition, Policy, Press Release
Virtual Press Conference: Healthcare Costs Set to Rise For All Children & Families Over a million Texans are on the brink of losing their healthcare coverage, skyrocketing costs in healthcare for all Americans Media Contacts:Morgan Gerri, 832.600.9354Rashena Franklin,...
by Children At Risk | Jun 30, 2025 | C@R Blog, Equity, Health & Nutrition, Immigration, Policy, Press Release
Virtual Press Conference: CHILDREN AT RISK and Community Leaders on the Future of the Child Tax Credit C@R and researchers, family policy experts, and community leaders will hold a press conference urging Congress to ensure that any revisions to the Child Tax Credit...
by Children At Risk | May 16, 2025 | C@R Blog, Early Childhood Education, Health & Nutrition, Human Trafficking, Immigration, K-12 Education, Publication
Dear Friends and Advocates, At CHILDREN AT RISK, we believe that every child deserves a fair shot at success—and we know that it takes all of us to make that happen. Whether you’re a policymaker, educator, donor, volunteer, or advocate, your partnership has helped...
