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    March 7, 2021

    Texas Must Make a Transformative Change in Child Protection and Foster Care

    The Texas winter freeze and power outages are once-in-a-lifetime events that qualify as collective trauma for all of us. However, for Texans who were already...

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    Child Protective Services, Foster Care

    Real-time Child Abuse Data

    Reports & Briefs

    March 1, 2021

    Real-time Child Abuse Data

    How to ensure that accurate and timely child welfare data is available in Texas. View the One-Pager.

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    Child Abuse Prevention, Child Protective Services, Prenatal to Three Collaborative, Understanding Policy

    The State of Texas Families BEFORE COVID-19

    Reports & Briefs

    March 1, 2021

    The State of Texas Families BEFORE COVID-19

    How Texas ranks in child welfare areas and the ways to improve. View the One-Pager.

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    Child Abuse Prevention, Child Protective Services, Prenatal to Three Collaborative

    Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)

    Reports & Briefs

    March 1, 2021

    Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)

    Statewide strategies to effectively and efficiently prevent adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). View the One-Pager.

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    Trauma & ACEs, Understanding Policy

    Child Maltreatment Prevention

    Reports & Briefs

    March 1, 2021

    Child Maltreatment Prevention

    The true cost of child abuse and neglect in Texas. View the One-Pager.

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    Prenatal to Three Collaborative

    Reports & Briefs

    March 1, 2021

    Child Welfare at a Glance

    The number of children and families in Texas that need child abuse and neglect protection and support. View the One-Pager.

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    Child Abuse Prevention, Understanding Policy

    Reports & Briefs

    March 1, 2021

    Family Connects

    A breakdown of the benefits of Family Connects across Texas. View the One-Pager.

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    Child Abuse Prevention, Family Connects, Prenatal to Three Collaborative

    Reports & Briefs

    March 1, 2021

    Family First Prevention Services Act

    Using federal funding could prevent entries into the foster care system. View the One-Pager.

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    Child Protective Services, Foster Care, Understanding Policy

    A Family Support – Home Visiting

    Reports & Briefs

    March 1, 2021

    A Family Support – Home Visiting

    Breakdown of how investing in home visting can give children a strong start in Texas. View the One-Pager.

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    Home Visiting, Prenatal to Three Collaborative

    Project HOPES – Community Based Prevention

    Reports & Briefs

    March 1, 2021

    Project HOPES – Community Based Prevention

    A breakdown of the benefits of Project HOPES to high-risk counties throughout Texas. View the One-Pager.

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    Home Visiting, Understanding Policy

    Health Services Initiatives (HIS)

    Reports & Briefs

    March 1, 2021

    Health Services Initiatives (HIS)

    A breakdown of how Health Services Initiatives provides federal funds to impact maternal and child health outcomes. View the One-Pager.

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    Family Connects, Understanding Policy

    Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Prevalence in Texas

    Reports & Briefs

    March 1, 2021

    Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Prevalence in Texas

    The National Survey of Children’s Health most comprehensive data available on the prevalence of ACEs in Texas. View the Survey.

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    Trauma & ACEs

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