Human Trafficking Rally Day
January is Human Trafficking Prevention Month in Texas, and it also marks the beginning of Texas' 87th Legislative Session. In the midst of a global pandemic, the illegal and reprehensible […]
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The State of Houston’s Children
Join us virtually to dive into the data, connect with local leaders, and celebrate the release of our latest Growing Up in Houston publication! Participants will get the first look at […]
The State of Black Children in Texas
Join statewide community leaders in health, education, advocacy, criminal justice, and business as they explore inequities impacting young Black Texans today. The State of Black Children Summit will cover the […]
Inequities in Texas Border Communities: A Public Health Summit
CHILDREN AT RISK, in Partnership with the University of Texas School of Public Health, presents Inequities in Texas Border Communities: A Public Health Summit. The Texas - Mexico border region […]
2021 Golf Classic
The Woodlands Country Club, Tournament Course 1730 South Millbend Drive, The Woodlands , TXPresented by Accenture Monday, May 10, 2021 Woodlands Country Club Tournament Course Executive Golf Committee: Mark Troth, Committee Chairman Manny Panjwani, Vice Chairman, Melissa Wilson, Tournament Host Committee: Erich Canseco Michael Carrasco, Will Cropper, Stu Miller, Danny Schroder, Robert Snyder, Larry Wisniewski Thank You Sponsors!Title Sponsor $20,000 Accenture Silver $10,000 Mark Troth Bronze $5,000 PlainsCapital […]
Big Brunch: Bright Futures
The Grove Treehouse 1611 Lamar, HoustonFor Inquiries Contact: Alyssa Purcell, apurcell@childrenatrisk.orgDr. David Callender is the current President and CEO of Memorial Hermann Health System, the largest not-for-profit health system in southeast Texas.Dr. Callander is well known in the Houston community for his focus on expanding health care access and researching social determinant of health.Principal Olivia Casares is a veteran educator […]
Rio Grande Valley Texas Tour Discussion
VirtualCHILDREN AT RISK is hosting virtual policy roundtables in 10 major cities around Texas throughout June. During the roundtables, C@R will be debrief the outcomes of the 87th Legislative Session for early childhood and begin the conversation around interim charges. We will also be sharing new data from our Child Care Desert Map with a […]
Houston Texas Tour Discussion
VirtualCHILDREN AT RISK is hosting virtual policy roundtables in 10 major cities around Texas throughout June. During the roundtables, C@R will be debrief the outcomes of the 87th Legislative Session for early childhood and begin the conversation around interim charges. We will also be sharing new data from our Child Care Desert Map with a […]
Dallas Texas Tour Discussion
VirtualCHILDREN AT RISK is hosting virtual policy roundtables in 10 major cities around Texas throughout June. During the roundtables, C@R will be debriefing the outcomes of the 87th Legislative Session for early childhood and begin the conversation around interim charges. We will also be sharing new data from our Child Care Desert Map with a […]
Lubbock Texas Tour Discussion
VirtualCHILDREN AT RISK is hosting virtual policy roundtables in 10 major cities around Texas throughout June. During the roundtables, C@R will be debrief the outcomes of the 87th Legislative Session for early childhood and begin the conversation around interim charges. We will also be sharing new data from our Child Care Desert Map with a […]
Healing & Thriving: A National Summit on Children of Immigrants
VirtualImmigrant children in the United States come from all over the world and from diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds. Their families face unique challenges that are affected by an array of both federal and state policies. Millions of children in the US have at least one foreign-born parent. In some states, this accounts for nearly […]
El Paso Texas Tour Event
VirtualCHILDREN AT RISK is hosting virtual policy roundtables in 10 major cities around Texas throughout June. During the roundtables, C@R will be debriefing the outcomes of the 87th Legislative Session for early childhood and begin the conversation around interim charges. We will also be sharing new data from our Child Care Desert Map with a […]
San Antonio Texas Tour Discussion
VirtualCHILDREN AT RISK is hosting virtual policy roundtables in 10 major cities around Texas throughout June. During the roundtables, C@R will be debrief the outcomes of the 87th Legislative Session for early childhood and begin the conversation around interim charges. We will also be sharing new data from our Child Care Desert Map with a […]
Amarillo Texas Tour Discussion
VirtualCHILDREN AT RISK is hosting virtual policy roundtables in 10 major cities around Texas throughout June. During the roundtables, C@R will be debrief the outcomes of the 87th Legislative Session for early childhood and begin the conversation around interim charges. We will also be sharing new data from our Child Care Desert Map with a […]
Austin Texas Tour Discussion
VirtualCHILDREN AT RISK is hosting virtual policy roundtables in 10 major cities around Texas throughout June. During the roundtables, C@R will be debrief the outcomes of the 87th Legislative Session for early childhood and begin the conversation around interim charges. We will also be sharing new data from our Child Care Desert Map with a […]
Fort Worth Texas Tour Discussion
VirtualCHILDREN AT RISK is hosting virtual policy roundtables in 10 major cities around Texas throughout June. During the roundtables, C@R will be debriefing the outcomes of the 87th Legislative Session for early childhood and begin the conversation around interim charges. We will also be sharing new data from our Child Care Desert Map with a […]
87th Legislative Debrief
The 87th Legislative Session ended with both wins and missed opportunities for Texas kids and families. So, how did children do in the 87th Texas Legislative Session? Join CHILDREN AT RISK and the Texas Family Leadership Council (TXFLC) on June 29th to debrief this session's wins and missed opportunities to better serve children. From early […]
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Midland Texas Tour Discussion
VirtualCHILDREN AT RISK is hosting virtual policy roundtables in 10 major cities around Texas throughout June. During the roundtables, C@R will be debriefing the outcomes of the 87th Legislative Session for early childhood and begin the conversation around interim charges. We will also be sharing new data from our Child Care Desert Map with a […]
The Future of Children: Ending Childhood Poverty
VirtualRecent changes for children and families living below the federal poverty line have been significant. Join Texas Family Leadership Council (TXFLC) and CHILDREN AT RISK on July 21st to myth-bust poverty, unpack what federal legislation means for low-income families, and explore the next frontier of ending poverty #ForChildren. This annual Future of Children summit will […]
Racial Equity in STEM Education
VirtualCHILDREN AT RISK, in partnership with Shell Oil Company, and the Texas Family Leadership Council, is excited to present the Racial Equity in STEM Education Webinar. Join us on Wednesday, […]
The Resegregation of American Schools: The Economics of Inequity
VirtualTexas Family Leadership Council (TXFLC), in partnership with CHILDREN AT RISK, will host their annual education summit on Wednesday, August 18, 2021. This summit will hone in on the economics that encourage the legacy of school segregation to continue in the 21st century, and will explore innovative ways schools can better reflect increasingly diverse student […]
2021 Anti-Trafficking Summit: Common Data & Common Ground
VirtualJoin Children at Risk and the Texas Family Leadership Council for our annual Anti-Trafficking Summit on September 10, 2021 from 10 AM – 1 PM CT. This year, anti-trafficking […]
The State of Latinx Children in America
VirtualThere are over 18 million Latinx or Hispanic children living in the United States. Latinx children come from a wide range of ethnic backgrounds and countries of origin, and there are pronounced differences in their well-being. On September 22nd, CHILDREN AT RISK, in collaboration with The Children’s Partnership, CommUNITY en Accion, and Texas Family Leadership […]
Speaking Up + Speaking Out Luncheon
La Cima Club 5215 North O'Connor Boulevard The Tower at Williams Square, Suite 2600, Irving, TXThis North Texas Giving Day, September 23rd, 2021, please join CHILDREN AT RISK for our first ever Speaking Up + Speaking Out luncheon! Hosted at the La Cima Club in Irving, join us to learn about our anti-trafficking efforts, hear from those working on the front lines, and help us honor North Texas community leaders, […]
Accolades: The Academy Awards of Child Advocacy
Hotel ZaZa Museum District 5701 Main St, Houston, TXFriday, October 8, 2021 • 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. • Hotel Zaza in the Houston Museum District Contact Leandra Guy at events@childrenatrisk.org for more information.CHILDREN AT RISK is once again excited to host our 2021 Accolades Luncheon: The Academy Awards of Child Advocacy on Friday October 8, 2021, 11:30am to 1pm at Hotel ZaZa, […]
Beyond Toxicity: Building a Sustainable Tomorrow for Children
VirtualOn October 13th, CHILDREN AT RISK, Texas Family Leadership Council, and Citizens’ Environmental Coalition will present Beyond Toxicity: Building a Sustainable Tomorrow for Children. Join experts to discuss the impact of climate change on today’s children and future generations. We will examine the current environmental justice landscape, unpack environmental racism and hear from youth advocates working […]
HISD Trustee Candidate Forum
VirtualConfirmed Participating Candidates: Matias KopinskyJanette Garza LindnerElizabeth SantosDr.Maria BenzonSue DeigaardCaroline WalterDr. Kendall BakerGregory DegeyterHolly Maria Flynn Vilaseca OcampoAnne SungBridget WadeMac WalkerMyrna GuidryGerry MonroeJoshua Rosales Elections for Trustees for the Houston Independent School District Board are this November! Come meet the candidates and hear how they plan to address educational inequity, the challenges for both teachers […]
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A Full Plate: Food Security Summit
VirtualCHILDREN AT RISK and Texas Family Leadership Council, in collaboration with Save the Children, Houston Food Bank, and Baylor Collaborative on Hunger and Poverty, are imagining a world where no child or young adult goes hungry. This summit will envision these possibilities while bringing attention to those already paving the way in innovation, particularly within […]
Equity Starts Early: Addressing Racial Inequities in Child Care and the Early Education Workforce
On November 4th, Children at Risk will present Equity Starts Early: Addressing Racial Inequities around Child Care and the Early Education Workforce. Join experts to discuss this history of child care in America and the impact structural racism has on today’s early childhood workforce and next generations. We will also explore how racial disparities affect […]
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Una Notte in Italia
For information contact Briauna Derry at events@childrenatrisk.org, or (713) 869-7740. For the quickest response, we encourage email correspondence.Una Notte in Italia Annual "celebrity" men's fashion show and galaCo-Chairs: Melissa Holman […]