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How Harris County Youth Village is connecting children and animals, providing second chances
Read full article: How Harris County Youth Village is connecting children and animals, providing second chancesA program in Harris County is working to heal the emotional wounds of children and teens in their care. Their juvenile probation department's campus in Seabrook has partnered with the Houston Humane Society, airing animals in need, with young people also yearning for acceptance, connection, and healing from past traumas.
Organization that works with the youth shares thoughts on 5 kids who stole vehicle and lead police on high-speed chase
Read full article: Organization that works with the youth shares thoughts on 5 kids who stole vehicle and lead police on high-speed chaseAn organization that works with children and teens by helping them to transform their lives through education and workforce development is speaking to KPRC 2 about five children who stole car and lead police on a chase.
Mayoral candidates ask for change, business brunch, sleep out to help homeless youth, and more on Houston Newsmakers
Read full article: Mayoral candidates ask for change, business brunch, sleep out to help homeless youth, and more on Houston NewsmakersKhambrel Marshall speaks to Houston Mayoral Candidates Lee Kaplan and Gilbert Garcia, who continue to ask for change.
Katy church hosts Pride Bingo Night to raise money for transgender youth
Read full article: Katy church hosts Pride Bingo Night to raise money for transgender youthOn Saturday, the LGBTQ+ community came together to host a Pride Bingo Night event to raise money for transgender youth. For most of the evening, the event was positive and peaceful until protesters showed up.
Sports Injury Prevention Tips: A guide to safety for young athletes and adults
Read full article: Sports Injury Prevention Tips: A guide to safety for young athletes and adultsFrom warming up to staying hydrated -- there are important steps our young athletes and ourselves can take to keep our bodies in shape year-round and help reduce the risk of injuries.
The best country in the world to raise a child? It’s not America, survey finds
Read full article: The best country in the world to raise a child? It’s not America, survey findsWhat's the best country in the world to raise a child? The US came in at number 18 for best country to raise a child, beaten by many countries in Europe, Canada and Australia. A huge, international surveyThe Best Countries report evaluated 73 nations across 65 different metrics. Switzerland took the blue ribbon as Best Country for the fourth year in a row. “We would consider this a driver of what makes a best country overall because so many of the top countries rank highly in this attribute.”