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 | Jun 25, 2026 | C@R Blog, Human Trafficking, Research
Human Trafficking Focus Groups System Gaps and Survivor Needs CHILDREN AT RISK conducted focus groups to better understand the experiences of survivors of Human Trafficking and the organizations that support them. These conversations...
by Children At Risk | Jun 25, 2026 | Opportunity Youth, Policy, Research
The Needs of Texas Opportunity Youth Key Themes & Focus Group Findings CHILDREN AT RISK conducted a series of regional focus groups across Texas to better understand the lived experiences of Opportunity Youth and Young Adults (OYYA). These conversations explored...
by Children At Risk | Jun 3, 2026 | C@R Blog, Publication, Research
Growing Up in Houston: Assessing the Quality of Life of Our Children Children make up 26.4% of Harris County residents, a new report shows evidence of both the promise and pressures that Texas families face. June 4, 2026 | 18th Edition MEDIA CONTACTS Morgan Gerri,...
by Children At Risk | Apr 9, 2026 | C@R Blog, Early Childhood Education, Research
Access to High-Quality Child Care Continues to Get More Scarce April 9, 2026 | Written by Kim Kofron, Executive Director of Early Childhood Education, and Jacob Westjohn, Associate Director of the Center for Social Measurement & Evaluation, CHILDREN AT RISK (Note:...
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,...
