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Safety Tips for Fun in the Sun

The Caring Foundation of Texas assists children across Texas and we want to ensure those we serve have a safe summer. While you’re busy making memories to last a lifetime, keeping safety precautions at the forefront of your mind is important. Here are some tips to help! WATER SAFETY Designate a water guardian, even if ...

2024-07-03T15:41:11-05:00July 3rd, 2024|immunizations|

Join our team!

Join our team! Sr Foundation Development Coordinator - Richardson Apply here At HCSC, we consider our employees the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We enable employees to craft their career with curated development plans that set their learning path to a rewarding and fulfilling career. Come join us and be ...

2024-05-08T12:30:26-05:00May 8th, 2024|foundation news|

Houston, We Have a Solution: Transforming Pediatric Care, Mental Wellness

May 5-11 marks Children's Mental Health Awareness Week Houston, like many other cities across the nation, is facing a silent crisis in pediatric mental health. Beyond the allergies, asthma, diabetes and everyday bumps and bruises that fill our clinics, a growing urgency compels us to redirect our attention to a critical matter – the mental well-being ...

2024-05-03T13:14:24-05:00May 3rd, 2024|pediatrics|

Great Success at the Black Maternal Health Fair

According to The Black Mamas Matter Alliance, in the U.S., Black women are three times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related cause than White women. CDC notes that more than 80% of pregnancy-related deaths are preventable. Black Maternal Health Week is recognized each year from April 11-17 to bring attention and action to ...

2024-04-29T08:16:11-05:00April 23rd, 2024|immunizations|

Who We Are

Our mission is simple. We want to help families in Texas remove barriers and receive free preventive healthcare services such as childhood immunizations, dental screenings and adult screenings. 100% of your donation goes to families and children need to improve health outcomes. With our Care Van program, we are committed to helping our children ...

2024-02-19T10:56:24-06:00December 1st, 2023|immunizations|

Give the Gift of Health This Holiday Season

Did you know Texas leads the nation in the rate of children without insurance? Children need multiple vaccines during their childhood years to help prevent disease that are returning in full force like polio. Texas requires that students be fully vaccinated against the following diseases: Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis: 4 or 5 doses required ...

2024-07-03T16:09:30-05:00November 21st, 2023|immunizations|

Our Team Hits the Road to Visit CFT Partners in Corpus Christi and El Paso

This August, the Caring Foundation of Texas Board President, Patty Escoe, and Chief Operating Officer, Latoya Edwards, hit the road to visit our operating partners in Corpus Christi and El Paso! In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Amistad Community Health Center in Corpus Christi joined the Foundation to promote and disseminate COVID-19 vaccines. Over the ...

2023-10-04T14:53:04-05:00October 4th, 2023|foundation news|

The Caring Foundation of Texas honored with the 2023 Burl Osborne Awareness Award

The Caring Foundation of Texas was honored with the 2023 Burl Osborne Awareness Award at the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) Bonne Santé event this past June. This wonderful evening provided a culinary experience featuring local celebrity chefs, a silent auction, and live entertainment for leaders in the Texas kidney community to help raise awareness and ...

2023-09-05T11:28:55-05:00September 5th, 2023|foundation news|

Safe in the Sun!

August is Summer Sun Safety Month, and as Texas continues to heat up, The Caring Foundation of Texas would like to share a few tips on how to protect yourself and your loved ones from the sun’s rays. According to the American Cancer Society, too much sun exposure can cause harm, especially to children, if ...

2024-07-03T15:42:35-05:00August 16th, 2023|immunizations|

Welcome our new Board President, Patty Escoe!

Patty Escoe is now President of the Board of Directors that oversees The Caring Foundation of Texas and will help support the 30-year-old non-profit’s signature CareVan® program. As president, Escoe said the Foundation’s mission to build healthier futures for Texas families aligns with her passion for children’s safety and well-being. Escoe also sits on the ...

2024-01-09T10:38:49-06:00July 2nd, 2023|immunizations|
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