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One Pill Kills

Even small amounts of fentanyl can be deadly. Protect teens from counterfeit fentanyl.

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Get Safe Sleeping Tips

Hundreds of Texas babies die in their sleep each year. Always give your baby room to breathe.

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Watch Kids Around Water

It only takes a moment for a child to drown. Never leave children alone near water.

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Find Out How to Help

Adult abuse, neglect, and exploitation... it's everyone's business.

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Visit GetParentingTips.com

Parenting is a tough job, but we're here to help!

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www.TexasYouth.org

Life can hurt. We can help. Call the Texas Youth Helpline 1-800-989-6884

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Keep Kids Safe—Look Twice!

Car safety is a priority for children year round, especially during the holidays.

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Why Not You?

Children never outgrow the need for parents. Consider adopting an older child.

Recent News

09/10/24 - Presentation to the House Appropriations Committee on T3C
08/30/24 - Rider 36 Report on Federal Funds Maximization, Semi-Annual Update
08/30/24 - Relative and Other Designated Caregiver Placement Program Report
08/30/24 - House Bill 730 & Senate Bill 614 Court Order Report
08/30/24 - House Bill 3765 Luggage Supply and Distribution Report
08/27/24 - Presentation to the House Human Services Committee
08/26/24 - Report on Court Monitor Fees, Q3 FY 2024
08/15/24 - DFPS Quarterly Performance Update, Q3 FY 2024
08/01/24 - Adult Protective Services Quarterly Legislative Report, Q3 FY 2024
07/31/24 - Presentation to the House Select Committee on Youth Health & Safety
06/28/24 - Rider 39 Conservatorship Caseloads
06/28/24 - Quarterly Report on CBC Implementation Status
06/01/24 - DFPS Agency Strategic Plan, Fiscal Years 2025-2029
05/31/24 - Children and Youth Missing from DFPS Conservatorship, FY 2023
05/23/24 - Report on Court Monitor Fees, Q2 FY 2024
05/01/24 - Adult Protective Services Quarterly Legislative Report, Q2 FY 2024
03/29/24 - Community-Based Care Quarterly Report
03/29/24 - Rider 39 Conservatorship Caseloads

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