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Press Releases

 
2010
Sep 1 Back-To-School Press Conference Spotlights Impact of National Health Reform Provisions on Texas Children and Annouces September Enrollment Events
Aug 3

Hundreds of Southeast Texas Children Call on All Texas Children to "Stand Up! Get Covered!" and Honor Local Health Champion During CDF Freedom Schools® National Day of Social Action

2009
Nov 4 Children, Parents, and Advocates hold Stroller Brigade Rallies Across Texas to Demand that Texas' Congressional Delegation Does Not Leave Children Behind in Health Care Reform
Oct 13 Trinity East UMC to Participate in CDF National Observance of Children's Sabbaths® Celebration
Sept 18 New American Leadership Forum Report Spotlights Promising Strategies to Dismantle the Pipeline to Prison in Houston
Sept 1 Baker Institute weighs in on children's health care and Leading Business, Health Economics and Policy Experts Agree -- Current Costs of Uninsured Children Far Exceed Costs of Reform
July 13

CDF-Texas Freedom Schools Youths Rally in Galveston for National Health Reform, Part of CDF Freedom Schools® National Day of Social Action

June 15

CDF–Texas Launches Summer 2009 CDF Freedom Schools® Program, Ten Years of Serving Houston Youths

June 10

CDF and AMERIGROUP Launch 100% Campain with Alief ISD to Enroll Uninsured Children in Health Coverage

2008
Dec 19

Medicaid families encouraged to reapply immediately

Dec 18

Texas Medicaid Enrollment Drops by 72,000 Children

Nov 20

Cradle to Prison Pipeline® Texas Forum

Aug 19

100% Campaign "Back to School" Community Briefing

May 7

CDF Celebrates 3rd National GRANDRALLY™

April

Texas Finish Line Campaign

April

Texas CHIP Enrollment surpasses 400,000 children for the first time since January, 2004

April 9

CDF Houston hosts Idol Gives Back Viewing Party

2007
Aug 21

CDF Texas, HISD, Local Hospitals Launch 100% Campaign to Enroll Every Eligible Houston Child in Medicaid and CHIP

June 21

Houston ISD announces 100% Campaign, collaboration with CDF Texas

May 17

Business, health community, faith leaders and families urge Texas Senate to pass House Bill 109

2006
March 6

Campaign To Restore CHIP Calls for State Leaders to Address CHIP Enrollment Loss

March 1

Tax Refund Loans Cost Low-income Texans

Feb 14

Valentine’s Awareness Campaign Statewide