Kate Murphy February 5, 2024 Child Protection, Blog Budget Recommendations to DFPS on Foster Care and Other Child Protection Priorities Kate Murphy February 5, 2024 Child Protection, Blog DFPS should request funding for services that keep kids safely with their families and out of foster care, as well as other funding priorities.
Zoe Jones-Walton February 2, 2024 Child Protection, Blog Texas Preparing Rollout of Financial Literacy Pilot for Youth in Foster Care Zoe Jones-Walton February 2, 2024 Child Protection, Blog Texas youth in foster care will be able to open a bank account and build their financial literacy.
Maddox Hilgers January 11, 2024 Blog, Child Health, Child Protection, Early Childhood, Mental Health Urging the Legislature to Address Kids’ Priorities in “Interim Charges” Maddox Hilgers January 11, 2024 Blog, Child Health, Child Protection, Early Childhood, Mental Health We urge legislators to hold hearings on these priorities to prepare for the next legislative session.
Stephanie Rubin June 19, 2023 Child Health, Child Protection, Early Childhood, ECI, Mental Health, Reports & Briefs Our Final Report on the Legislative Session and TX Kids Stephanie Rubin June 19, 2023 Child Health, Child Protection, Early Childhood, ECI, Mental Health, Reports & Briefs What happened this session on health coverage, foster care, child care, pre-k, children's mental health, Early Childhood Intervention, and more.
Stephanie Rubin May 29, 2023 Blog, Child Health, Child Protection, Early Childhood, ECI, Mental Health, Reports & Briefs Our Preliminary Report on the Legislative Session and TX Kids Stephanie Rubin May 29, 2023 Blog, Child Health, Child Protection, Early Childhood, ECI, Mental Health, Reports & Briefs Successes, disappointments, and unfinished businesses from the 2023 session.
Texans Care for Children May 23, 2023 Blog, Child Health, Child Protection, Early Childhood, Mental Health Join us June 21st for a Discussion on Key Children's Issues of the Legislative Session Texans Care for Children May 23, 2023 Blog, Child Health, Child Protection, Early Childhood, Mental Health We'll discuss what the Legislature accomplished, where it fell short, and what comes next.
Adriana Kohler May 3, 2023 Blog, Child Health, Child Protection, Early Childhood, ECI, Mental Health Good Bills for Kids That Have Passed TX House or Senate Adriana Kohler May 3, 2023 Blog, Child Health, Child Protection, Early Childhood, ECI, Mental Health These bill still need to pass the other chamber before going to the Governor's desk.
Adriana Kohler April 25, 2023 Blog, Child Health, Child Protection, Early Childhood, ECI Recommendations to Budget Conference Committee to Support TX Kids Adriana Kohler April 25, 2023 Blog, Child Health, Child Protection, Early Childhood, ECI Key decisions for kids as the Texas Legislature finalizes the state budget.
Zoe Jones-Walton April 18, 2023 Child Protection, Testimony Help Youth Gain Financial Independence When They Leave Foster Care Zoe Jones-Walton April 18, 2023 Child Protection, Testimony Support HB 2645 by Rep. Lujan and SB 1379 by Sen. Parker.
Kate Murphy March 31, 2023 Child Protection, Reports & Briefs, Testimony Help Youth in Foster Care Facilities Spend More Time in Loving Homes Kate Murphy March 31, 2023 Child Protection, Reports & Briefs, Testimony Multiple bills have been filed to address this priority.