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Seventeen new volunteers were sworn in as advocates after completing September Advocacy University.
After being in foster care for three years, Kasen was adopted and found his new
forever home on February 14, exactly one year after first meeting his adoptive
parents. They celebrated with heart-shaped donuts!
Twenty-one new volunteers were sworn in as advocates after completing August Advocacy University.
Thanks to our amazing sponsors, hundreds of children are ready to begin the new school year.
Twelve new volunteers were sworn in as advocates after completing June Advocacy University.
Twelve new volunteers were sworn in as advocates after completing May Advocacy University.
Lili came into foster care as a baby. Shortly thereafter, she was assigned an advocate, Cheryl, who spoke up for her best interests and helped guide her into a new forever home.
Take a look through the 2023 Annual Report to read all about the ways our incredible advocates and generous donors remained committed to Houston's abused children.
Read about the impact made by our supporters. Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped us raise nearly $630,000 to break the cycle of child abuse!
Twenty-one new volunteers were sworn in as advocates after completing April Advocacy University.
Fifteen new volunteers were sworn in as advocates after completing February Advocacy University.
Child Advocates is thrilled to honor Amanda Worthy Weeks and Jon Weeks at their largest annual fundraiser on April 27, 2024.
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Child Advocates is incredibly grateful to receive the largest grant to date from the Charity Guild of Catholic Women.
Twenty-three new volunteers were sworn-in as advocates after completing January Advocacy University.
The 25th annual Angels of Hope Luncheon was a beautiful afternoon that raised over $380,000, thanks to over 500 guests and generous supporters.
We are proud to award Brenda Jones as our 2023 Rookie of the Year! Brenda has hit the ground running ever since she became an advocate in February 2023.
A super fun time raising money at our 11th annual Superhero Run with over 900 runners!
Take a look through the 2022 Annual Report to read all about the ways our incredible advocates and generous donors remained committed to Houston's abused children.
Thanks to our amazing sponsors, nearly 500 children are ready to begin the new school year.
Child Advocates is incredibly grateful for the Maximus Foundation's steady support for almost twenty years now.
Child Advocates was awarded a generous gift of $7,500 from the Texas Bar Foundation that will help to fund Child Advocates’ Permanent Managing Conservatorship (PMC) initiative.
Read about the impact made by our supporters. Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped us raise over $850,000 to break the cycle of child abuse!
Judy Blissard has been an advocate for eleven years, and we are proud to honor her as the 2022 James A. Gwinn Volunteer of the Year for her tenure and dedication as an advocate.
We are proud to award Steven Kochvar as our 2022 Rookie of the Year! Steven has hit the ground running ever since he became an advocate in September 2021.
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REQUEST A COURT APPOINTED ADVOCATE
You may put in a request of a court appointed advocate for any child/children currently in the temporary managing conservatorship of Harris County DFPS.
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You may put in a request of a court appointed advocate for any child/children currently in the temporary managing conservatorship of Harris County DFPS.
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REPORT ABUSE
To report child abuse, neglect or abandonment, contact the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline.
www.txabusehotline.org
1.800.252.5400
To report child abuse, neglect or abandonment, contact the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline.
www.txabusehotline.org
1.800.252.5400
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