Former foster child now serves as advocate for El Paso foster children
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A conversation in a hallway. A school visit before the first bell rings.…
CASA Classic golf tournament returns to Lubbock in October
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – A local nonprofit is inviting community members, golfers and business owners to golf in…
CASA Classic golf tournament returns to Lubbock in October
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – A local nonprofit is inviting community members, golfers and business owners to golf in…
Gone to Texas: Mike Watkins takes North Florida’s foster care playbook to the Permian Basin
North Florida’s biggest experiment in child welfare is headed west. About 1,200 miles west. Mike Watkins, the longtime…
Texas replaces EMPOWER in Dallas-area foster care region after state cites child safety failures
Two groups are taking over Texas’ foster care system in what’s called the metroplex’s east region that includes…
Richardson’s Associa Launches Foster Care Career Program
Helen Carona is executive vice president/chief corporate officer of Associa. [Photo: Associa] Richardson-based community management services company Associa…
CASA of the Coastal Bend seeks volunteers for children in foster care
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — For hundreds of children in the Coastal Bend foster care system, having just one…
Texas’ privatized foster care isn’t keeping children close to home
Texas’ move to privatize foster care has fallen short of its promises to revitalize a system meant to…
CASA of the Coastal Bend supporting foster children beyond the finish
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Capes, costumes and community spirit filled the streets this weekend as hundreds gathered to…
CASA burglary impacts fundraiser
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A local nonprofit that advocates for children in foster care is working to recover…
Is Texas’ foster care system improving outcomes?
In March, a state judge approved an outside director for a Dallas-area foster care program after reports surfaced that…
Artemis II launches (April 2, 2026) – Houston Public Media
Houston Matters begins at 9 a.m. CT on 88.7FM. You can also listen online or watch live on…