The Texas Equity Tour, slated for March and April 2024, is a pivotal event organized by CHILDREN AT RISK (C@R) to address systemic racism and its impact on Texas children and families. Rooted in the principles of racial equity, the tour serves as a platform to present key findings from the Texas Racial Equity Collaborative's […]
Disparities in maternal healthcare are a growing issue in Texas. The Motherhood Panel will dive into the rights of pregnant people in Texas and self-advocacy for expecting mothers. Experts will address the important information people should know during pregnancy in Texas regarding maternal health. Join us in raising awareness on maternal health rights! This summit […]
Mark your calendars for Friday, May 31st! CHILDREN AT RISK is bringing back the Stand Up for Children Gala, an evening that will feature Emmy-award winning actor and comedian Dana Carvey, lots of laughs, and an opportunity to improve the lives of Texas children. We are delighted to have April & Wells McGee as our […]
This fifth annual Immigration Summit will explore the unique challenges facing immigrant children and their families. Join us to learn about child-forward immigration policies, access to basic needs and mental health resources, education, and how to center children in the narrative surrounding immigrants and immigration. Our summit will bring together child advocates and experts from across […]
The 2024 Education Summit will be focused on sharing best practices to providing a high-quality learning experience. Experts from across the nation will share innovative practices and creative solutions to education challenges. Attendees will leave the summit equipped with the knowledge of which public policies and community solutions will help both students and teachers thrive, […]
August Virtual Open Meeting | PN3 Collaborative The PN3 Collaborative is excited to welcome all to their first Open Meeting of 2024! CHILDREN AT RISK in partnership with TexProtects and Texans Care for Children have developed a 90-minute Open Meeting to share updates from Early Childhood Intervention (ECI), Prevention and Early Intervention (PEI) and Texas […]
Join us for this first-ever community-hosted event by CHILDREN AT RISK! The State of El Paso Children is more than just a gathering—it's a call to action for all stakeholders committed to enhancing the well-being of children and families. This event is not just about understanding the challenges; it's about finding solutions and taking collective […]
This is a very special year for CHILDREN AT RISK as we celebrate 35 years of advocacy for those who need it most – our children! Our annual Accolades Luncheon, The Texas Academy Awards of Child Advocacy, has recognized numerous child advocates in our communities, elevated key priorities for children, and raised critical funds to […]
The 89th Legislative Session is just around the corner and Texas will once again have the chance to prioritize the needs of children! Join us this November as we unveil our 2025 Legislative Session Agenda, share tips from advocacy experts, and highlight how you can get involved to speak out and drive change for children […]