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Instead of only asking “How do we house and care for abused children?” we must follow up by asking “How can we stop children from being abused?”
The painfully missing solution to reduce demand for foster homes is to let Texas use some of the same funds to prevent child maltreatment.
A new law, the Family First Prevention Services Act, allows just that.
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TAKE ACTION BY FEBRUARY 5: Tell Senate Finance to support Home Visiting!
February 4, 2019
86th Texas Legislature Committees Have Been Announced
January 24, 2019
TexProtects in the News: Coverage of our Adverse Child Experiences report!
January 17, 2019
January 16, 2019
Study: Foster Youth Face Challenges Transitioning to Adulthood
December 6, 2018
Our mission is to reduce and prevent child abuse and neglect through research, advocacy and education. We effect change by organizing and educating our members to advocate for increased investments in evidence-based child abuse prevention programs, CPS reforms, and treatment programs to heal abuse victims. Learn more about the work we do. You can help protect Texas children from abuse & neglect. Find out how you can help.
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