Patrick Bresette, Executive Director of the Children's Defense Fund - Texas, issued this statement about the Trump Administration’s decision late last week to extend partial funding for Texas under [...]
Read MoreFor Immediate Release: Public Charge and Private Dilemmas Report Release Friday, November 6, 2020 8 a.m. The Children’s Defense Fund - Texas [...]
Read MoreAt a time when children across the country desperately need change, voters stood up to call for a new direction. CDF-Texas affirms that the [...]
Read MoreA record number of voters turned out in this year’s election, including over 11 million Texans determined to make their voices heard. As expected, it [...]
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 28, 2020 MEDIA CONTACT: Patrick Bresette, Executive Director, Children’s Defense Fund-Texas 512-925-8125 pbresette@childrensdefense.org AUSTIN - Children’s Defense Fund-Texas is deeply [...]
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Maggie Stern, mstern@childrensdefense.org (512)-236-1699 New report by Children’s Defense Fund – Texas shows how state suppresses youth vote and offers resources [...]
Read MoreStatewide Texans demand action on health care from lawmakers AUSTIN, TEXAS — A coalition of grassroots Texas activists today launched #SickOfItTX, an organizing [...]
Read MoreFor Texas legislators to make the most of each biennial session, they charge committees with the task of studying various problems during the interim. What [...]
Read More"Anti-discrimination regulations must be expanded to protect more people, rather than scaled back." On Tuesday, CDF-Texas submitted the following Public Comment to the U.S. Department [...]
Read MoreResources for immigrant and mixed-status families to get informed and know their rights AUSTIN — The Children’s Defense Fund-Texas is outraged at the Department of Homeland [...]
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