by Julie Morris | May 28, 2021 | C@R Blog, Health & Nutrition, Human Trafficking, Immigration, Policy, TXFLC
The 87th Texas Legislative Session comes to a close The regular 87th Texas Legislative session wraps up in just a few days at midnight on Monday, May 31st. CHILDREN AT RISK staff have been working around the clock to support the public policies Texas families need...
by Julie Morris | Mar 25, 2021 | Immigration, Policy, TXFLC
In response to recent and upcoming delegation visits to migrant centers, the Texas Immigration Network, a Texas Family Leadership Council (TXFLC) workgroup, hosted a virtual roundtable to unpack the current issue of unaccompanied children at the Texas border. Speaking...
by Julie Morris | Feb 10, 2021 | COVID-19, Publication, TXFLC
What a year! Even with COVID-19, our team’s hard work and zeal for changing the landscape for children in Texas has brought so many accomplishments for CHILDREN AT RISK and for the children and families we serve. Thank you, not just to our staff but to the many...
by Julie Morris | Jul 15, 2020 | COVID-19, COVID-19 Policy, K-12 Education, TXFLC
COVID-19 has placed unprecedented strain on our education system with early closures and emergency shifts online leading to learning losses and inequities. We know how important it is for children to return to school in-person this fall, but will it be safe? Drawing...
by Julie Morris | Jun 5, 2020 | COVID-19, COVID-19 Policy, Policy, TXFLC
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Media Contact – Rashena Flagg, 713.301.4577 STATEMENT FROM THE TEXAS FAMILY LEADERSHIP COUNCIL ON COVID-19 AND SYSTEMIC RACISM The senseless killings of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and too many others, have...
