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"In 2009, of the 65%, or 26,994 children in [TX] foster care, 59%, or 15,932 children lived in residential [institutional] foster care"
(Children’s’ Commission, 2010, p. 12).

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Survivors of New Bethany
SHAME, SHAME on Mack W. Ford!


Hope4KidZ, Inc. is a nonprofit, 501(c)3, incorporated in the state of Texas as a public benefit, non-governmental corporation, organized for a public and charitable purpose.

  • Enforcement of Texas Laws against abuse, neglect, expoloitation, and failure to report serious incidents by institutions licensed to provide care for children
  • Reduce the number of children in institutional care
  • Increase the protection of foster children living in institutional facilities, often known as Residential Treatment Centers (RTCs).
  • To ensure children in foster care have access to a Free Appropriate Public Education, in agreement with Federal and State, laws, acts, and requirements; including FAPE, OHI, IDEA, NCLB, ADA.
  • Continue to work with families, legislators, Residential Child Care Licensing, state offices, media, and the local community to create a safer environment and a better life, resulting in favorable long-term outcomes for children in state foster care.

In Search of Middle Ground - TX - National Center for Child Protection Reform Richard Wexler

How CW's Lose Limited Immunity

In Gates V. Texas, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled: CPS workers obtain a warrant or lose immunity.





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