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Mission: No Child Forgotten fosters hope, dignity, and new beginnings by providing new belongings to children who were rescued from abuse, neglect, abandonment, and homelessness. With the help of our partners, we fulfill the immediate unmet physical and emotional needs of rescued children, and help support the agencies caring for them.

Vision: A world where all children’s physical and emotional needs are met.

Kare Kit Program: Our Kare Kits provide children with a duffel bag full of items essential for their well-being such as clothing, toiletries, blankets, toys, books, and more.

 

Service Area: Fort Bend, Brazoria, and Galveston Counties; and select surrounding areas

Meet the staff

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Jess Holland, MSA

Founder and Executive Director

Meet the board

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Lindsay Barnette

President

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Celia Desmond

Treasurer

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Deborah Moore

Secretary

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Lindsay Barnette

Board Member

Why No Child Forgotten?:
Texas Statistics

  • In 2021, Texas CPS had 262,420 alleged victims of and 68,157 confirmed victims of child abuse and neglect.

  • Texas DPS serves over 26,000 children removed from their homes each year.

  • Each year in the Fort Bend, Brazoria, Harris, and Galveston Counties; over 6,000 children are removed from their homes by DPS, over 1,000 are waiting for adoption, and over 200 are placed in foster/adoptive homes.

  • In 2018, there were over 212,000 victims of family violence in Texas.

  • 1 in 15 children are exposed to domestic violence each year, and 90% of these children are eyewitnesses to this violence.

  • In 2019, there were 46,082 domestic abuse cases in the Fort Bend, Brazoria, Harris, and Galveston Counties.

  • There are a total of 23 domestic abuse facilities serving in the Fort Bend, Brazoria, Harris, and Galveston Counties.

  • Bay Area Turning Point served 145 children in 2020.

  • Fort Bend Women’s Center served 1,758 survivors and children in 2020. 

  • Houston Area Women’s Center served over 1,000 children in 2020.

  • There are nearly 234,000 adult victims of labor trafficking in Texas at any given time. The study also showed approximately 79,000 minor and youth victims of sex trafficking in Texas at any given time. The U.S. Department of State estimates that 14,500 to 17,500 people are trafficked into the United States each year.

  • In Texas alone, there are approximately 313,000 victims of human trafficking at any given moment

  •  Texas had the second-highest number of human trafficking cases in America in 2019 with 1080 reported cases.

 

Sources:

* https://www.dfps.state.tx.us/About_DFPS/Data_Book/documents/DFPS_Data_Card.pdf

*https://www.houstondomesticviolencedefense.com/texas-family-violence-statistics-2020/

*https://fbwc.org/who-we-are/financials.html

*https://repositories.lib.utexas.edu/bitstream/handle/2152/44597/idvsa-2016-human-trafficking-by-the-numbers.pdf?sequence=2&isAllowed=y

*https://humantraffickinghotline.org/state/texas

about

Mission: No Child Forgotten fosters hope, dignity, and new beginnings by providing new belongings to children who were rescued from abuse, neglect, abandonment, and homelessness. With the help of our partners, we fulfill the immediate unmet physical and emotional needs of rescued children, and help support the agencies caring for them.

Vision: A world where all children’s physical and emotional needs are met.

Kare Kit Program: Our Kare Kits provide children with a duffel bag full of items essential for their well-being such as clothing, toiletries, blankets, toys, books, and more.

 

Service Area: Fort Bend, Brazoria, and Galveston Counties; and select surrounding areas

Meet the staff

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Jess Holland, MSA

Founder and Executive Director

Meet the board

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Lindsay Barnette

President

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Celia Desmond

Treasurer

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Deborah Moore

Secretary

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Lindsay Barnette

Board Member

Why No Child Forgotten?:
Texas Statistics

  • In 2021, Texas CPS had 262,420 alleged victims of and 68,157 confirmed victims of child abuse and neglect.

  • Texas DPS serves over 26,000 children removed from their homes each year.

  • Each year in the Fort Bend, Brazoria, Harris, and Galveston Counties; over 6,000 children are removed from their homes by DPS, over 1,000 are waiting for adoption, and over 200 are placed in foster/adoptive homes.

  • In 2018, there were over 212,000 victims of family violence in Texas.

  • 1 in 15 children are exposed to domestic violence each year, and 90% of these children are eyewitnesses to this violence.

  • In 2019, there were 46,082 domestic abuse cases in the Fort Bend, Brazoria, Harris, and Galveston Counties.

  • There are a total of 23 domestic abuse facilities serving in the Fort Bend, Brazoria, Harris, and Galveston Counties.

  • Bay Area Turning Point served 145 children in 2020.

  • Fort Bend Women’s Center served 1,758 survivors and children in 2020. 

  • Houston Area Women’s Center served over 1,000 children in 2020.

  • There are nearly 234,000 adult victims of labor trafficking in Texas at any given time. The study also showed approximately 79,000 minor and youth victims of sex trafficking in Texas at any given time. The U.S. Department of State estimates that 14,500 to 17,500 people are trafficked into the United States each year.

  • In Texas alone, there are approximately 313,000 victims of human trafficking at any given moment

  •  Texas had the second-highest number of human trafficking cases in America in 2019 with 1080 reported cases.

 

Sources:

* https://www.dfps.state.tx.us/About_DFPS/Data_Book/documents/DFPS_Data_Card.pdf

*https://www.houstondomesticviolencedefense.com/texas-family-violence-statistics-2020/

*https://fbwc.org/who-we-are/financials.html

*https://repositories.lib.utexas.edu/bitstream/handle/2152/44597/idvsa-2016-human-trafficking-by-the-numbers.pdf?sequence=2&isAllowed=y

*https://humantraffickinghotline.org/state/texas

about

Mission: No Child Forgotten fosters hope, dignity, and new beginnings by providing new belongings to children who were rescued from abuse, neglect, abandonment, and homelessness. With the help of our partners, we fulfill the immediate unmet physical and emotional needs of rescued children, and help support the agencies caring for them.

Vision: A world where all children’s physical and emotional needs are met.

Kare Kit Program: Our Kare Kits provide children with a duffel bag full of items essential for their well-being such as clothing, toiletries, blankets, toys, books, and more.

 

Service Area: Fort Bend, Brazoria, and Galveston Counties; and select surrounding areas

Meet the staff

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Jess Holland, MSA

Founder and Executive Director

Meet the board

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Michelle Martin

CEO, Solar Educated

President

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Celia Desmond

Owner, Wyo'Pa Hoagie Wagon

Literacy Leader, Usborne Books & more

Treasurer

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Deborah Moore

Secretary

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Lindsay Barnette

Member

Meet the ADVISORY COUNCIL

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Kayla Waddle

Realtor Sales Associate, Nan and Company Properties

Member

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Kayla Ball

Owner, Kayla Ball Photography

Member

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Heather Valchar

RN Coordinator, Kelsey Seybold

Member

Why No Child Forgotten?:
Texas Statistics

  • In 2021, Texas CPS had 262,420 alleged victims of and 68,157 confirmed victims of child abuse and neglect.

  • Texas DPS serves over 26,000 children removed from their homes each year.

  • Each year in the Fort Bend, Brazoria, Harris, and Galveston Counties; over 6,000 children are removed from their homes by DPS, over 1,000 are waiting for adoption, and over 200 are placed in foster/adoptive homes.

  • In 2018, there were over 212,000 victims of family violence in Texas.

  • 1 in 15 children are exposed to domestic violence each year, and 90% of these children are eyewitnesses to this violence.

  • In 2019, there were 46,082 domestic abuse cases in the Fort Bend, Brazoria, Harris, and Galveston Counties.

  • There are a total of 23 domestic abuse facilities serving in the Fort Bend, Brazoria, Harris, and Galveston Counties.

  • Bay Area Turning Point served 145 children in 2020.

  • Fort Bend Women’s Center served 1,758 survivors and children in 2020. 

  • Houston Area Women’s Center served over 1,000 children in 2020.

  • There are nearly 234,000 adult victims of labor trafficking in Texas at any given time. The study also showed approximately 79,000 minor and youth victims of sex trafficking in Texas at any given time. The U.S. Department of State estimates that 14,500 to 17,500 people are trafficked into the United States each year.

  • In Texas alone, there are approximately 313,000 victims of human trafficking at any given moment

  •  Texas had the second-highest number of human trafficking cases in America in 2019 with 1080 reported cases.

 

Sources:

* https://www.dfps.state.tx.us/About_DFPS/Data_Book/documents/DFPS_Data_Card.pdf

*https://www.houstondomesticviolencedefense.com/texas-family-violence-statistics-2020/

*https://fbwc.org/who-we-are/financials.html

*https://repositories.lib.utexas.edu/bitstream/handle/2152/44597/idvsa-2016-human-trafficking-by-the-numbers.pdf?sequence=2&isAllowed=y

*https://humantraffickinghotline.org/state/texas

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