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Youth Resource Manual (Texas)
Comprehensive directory on how to find help in your town on almost any issue. Has resources for education, job support, abuse prevention, pregnancy care and much more. (requires Adobe Acrobat).

School Crime and Discipline Handbook (Texas)
A Practical Reference Guide to Texas Law  (requires Adobe Acrobat)

Education Links In All The 50 States
Links vary from state to state with some going from preschool through college.

Head Start Programs (Throughout The US)
Children between the ages of three and five from families that meet the Federal poverty guidelines are eligible for Head Start services.

Home Schooling Laws & Defense Groups in DC & All 50 States

Home Schooling & Distance Learning
Teaching your kids at home, from grades K through College!

Charter School Laws In DC & All 50 States

Student Records-Your Right To Keep Them Private (ACLU)
Also learn what you can see and what's off limits to you. 

Student Rights-Due Process & Fair Treatment (ACLU)

Blogger Legal FAQs
Covers privacy, libel, intellectual property rights and more.

Internet Guide For Students (And Adults Too)
Answers common questions concerning libel, privacy, liability issues, copyright and trademark for online media, independent student Web sites.

Student Press Law Center
Great resources on free speech, defamation and copyright law.

Student Rights To Free Expression (ACLU)
These Legal Principles Apply Even More So To State & Federal Supported Colleges.

The National Child Care Information Center
Their web site has a great deal of information including child care funding. 

Connect For Kids 
Links to various web sites concerning child related issues.  

United Way Help Line  (For all 50 States, DC & Puerto Rico)
Choose your state, select your city, and look up help agencies galore!!! Their stellar search engine can lead you to any social service topic you can think of.  Just type in the words "Children and (the name of your topic)". 

The Children's Scholarship Fund (800) 805-5437   
Helps kids grades kindergarten through 8 attend the private school of their choice. They offer 4 year scholarships to low income families throughout the U.S. Scholarships range from $600 to $1,600 per year. Scholarship winners will be chosen by lottery.

Foundation Center   
Lists grantors who tend to give to non-profits but also has resources for individuals esp. for higher education.

Related Topics

Colleges/Financial Aid

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Food, Clothing And Shelter

Youth Resource Manual (Texas)
Comprehensive directory on how to find help in your town on almost any issue. Has resources for food, education, job support, abuse prevention, pregnancy care and much more. (requires Adobe Acrobat).

Statewide Legal Resources For Low Income Texas (2012 Referral Directory)
This 140 page guide lists free advocates for almost every type of issue including: Children & Parents (Custody, Abuse, $ Assistance...) Criminal Law/Prisoners/Crime Victims, Disabilities, Discrimination, Domestic Violence, Employment, Immigrants & Refugees, Insurance, Health, Housing, Juveniles, Landlord Tenant, Lawyer-Judge Complaints, Public Benefits, Seniors, Utilities, Veterans, Workplace Issues, etc. Scroll down to your county to see what other legal aid programs are in your area.

Can't Pay Your Rent, Mortgage or Utilities? (Consumer-SOS)
Step by step on what to do and where to go for assistance.

Food Research And Action Center  (888) 544-5437
For groups in your state that fight child hunger.

United Way Help Line  (For all 50 States, DC & Puerto Rico)
Choose your state, select your city, and look up help agencies galore!!! Their stellar search engine can lead you to any social service topic you can think of.  Just type in the words "Children and (the name of your topic)".

Directory Of Women's Groups By Subject & State (All 50 States & DC)
Use their search engine to locate over 9000 feminists groups and help agencies.

For More See Consumer-SOS/The Homeless

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Health & Medical

Medicaid Health Coverage for Teenagers (Texas)
Teenagers may now qualify for health care coverage through Medicaid, even if they did not qualify before.

Insurance For Kids In Texas 
Children's Health Insurance to Fit Your Budget.

Youth Resource Manual (Texas)
Comprehensive directory on how to find help in your town on almost any issue. Has resources on healthcare, food, education, job support, abuse prevention, pregnancy care and much more. (requires Adobe Acrobat).

Where To Complain To (Texas)
Toll free numbers to call when you have problems concerning, abuse, children, disabilities, discrimination, insurance, health care, housing, lawyers, Medicaid, nursing homes, public benefits, and more.

United Way Help Line  (For all 50 States, DC & Puerto Rico)
Choose your state, select your city, and look up help agencies galore!!! Their stellar search engine can lead you to any social service topic you can think of.  Just type in the words "Children and (the name of your topic)".

Health Topics: Infants and Children (CDC Brochures)


Related Topics
Health & Medical (Consumer-SOS)

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Homeless

Youth Resource Manual (Texas)
Comprehensive directory on how to find help in your town on almost any issue. Has resources for runaways,  food, education, job support, abuse prevention, pregnancy care and much more. (requires Adobe Acrobat).

United Way Help Line  (For all 50 States, DC & Puerto Rico)
Choose your state, select your city, and look up help agencies galore!!!
Their stellar search engine can lead you to any social service topic you can think of.  Just type in the words "Children and (the name of your topic)".

For More Help See Consumer-SOS/The Homeless

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Insurance

Insurance For Kids In Texas 
Children's Health Insurance to Fit Your Budget.

Low Cost Insurance For Children (State By State)

United Way Help Line  (For all 50 States, DC & Puerto Rico)
Choose your state, select your city, and look up help agencies galore!!!
Their stellar search engine can lead you to any social service topic you can think of.  Just type in the words "Children and (the name of your topic)".

Related Topics
Insurance
Health & Medical

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Internet-Free & Low Cost Service Providers that Block Kids from Inappropriate Sites.

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&q=children+free+internet+blocking+&btnG=Search

United Way Help Line  (For all 50 States, DC & Puerto Rico)
Choose your state, select your city, and look up help agencies galore!!! Their stellar search engine can lead you to any social service topic you can think of.  Just type in the words "Children and (the name of your topic)".

See Consumer-SOS/Internet

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Juvenile Delinquents

Index to Juvenile-Related Opinions (Texas)
Including updates by the 77th Legislative Session

Juvenile Penal Code Offenses by Punishment Range (Texas)
Including updates by the 77th Legislative Session.

Legal Resources For Juvenile Offenders (Texas)

Index to Juvenile-Related Opinions of the Texas  Attorney General (Requires Adobe Acrobat)

Youth Resource Manual (Texas)
Comprehensive directory on how to find help in your town on almost any issue. Has resources for juveniles, food, education, job support, abuse prevention, pregnancy care and much more. (requires Adobe Acrobat).

The America's Promise Alliance For Youth (888) 559-6884
Headed By Colin Power, this group provides mentors for at-risk youngsters and can direct you to other child-related resources.   

United Way Help Line  (For all 50 States, DC & Puerto Rico)
Choose your state, select your city, and look up help agencies galore!!! Their stellar search engine can lead you to any social service topic you can think of.  Just type in the words "Children and (the name of your topic)".

Laws of the Fifty States, District of Columbia and Puerto
Rico Governing the Emancipation of Minors

Consumer-SOS/Crimes/Children


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Legal Rights

Legal Resources For Juvenile Offenders (Texas)

Youth Resource Manual (Texas)
Comprehensive directory on how to find help in your town on almost any issue. Has resources for food, education, job support, abuse prevention, pregnancy care and much more. (requires Adobe Acrobat).

Free Lawyers For People With Low Incomes (Texas)
Click on the letter(s) below that correspond to the first letter(s) of the County you are searching for, then scroll down or use your browser's "Find" feature to jump straight to that County.

Youth Resource Manual (Texas)
Comprehensive directory on how to find help in your town on almost any issue. Has resources for food, education, job support, abuse prevention, pregnancy care and much more. (requires Adobe Acrobat).

The ABA Center On Children And The Law

Laws of the Fifty States, District of Columbia and Puerto
Rico Governing the Emancipation of Minors

United Way Help Line  (For all 50 States, DC & Puerto Rico)
Choose your state, select your city, and look up help agencies galore!!! Their stellar search engine can lead you to any social service topic you can think of.  Just type in the words "Children and (the name of your topic)".

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