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5-19-10 WHS senior Brooke Adair finds forum for making a difference (Westlake Picayune)

4-28-10 Law enforcement, Child Protective Services come together (News8 Austin)

4-28-10 New Center Opens for Child Abuse Victims (Fox 7 Austin)

4-28-10 New facility opens for Center for Child Protection (KVUE News)

4-28-10 New Child Protection Center Opens (KXAN News)

4-17-09 For the Children (Austin Business Journal)

9-18-08 Grand Opening of Kozmetsky Center (Out and About - Austin American-Statesman)

9-17-08 New Center for Child Protection Opens (Blotter - Austin American-Statesman)

9-8-08 Kozmetsky Center for Child Protection Opens (Charity Chat - Austin American-Statesman)

7-5-08 A Center Built to Give Comfort to Child Victims (Austin American-Statesman)

5-9-08 Child Fatality Report: Parent Education Needed (Austin Chronicle)

4-23-08 Child Asphyxiation Deaths Raise Alarm in Travis County (KVUE News - ABC Affiliate)

4-1-08 Graduating foster teens hope for easy transition (News 8 Austin)

4-1-07 Center for Child Protection Fundraising For New Home (News 8 Austin)

4-1-07 Many Chances to Help Children This April (News 8 Austin)

11-28-07 Protecting the Innocents (KXAN News 36)

11-16-06 Travis' Center for Child Protection Breaks Ground (Austin American-Statesman)

11-15-06 Ground Broken for New Child Protection Center (KVUE News - ABC Affiliate)

11-14-06 A New Center for Child Protection (News 8 Austin)

October 2006 - Volunteer of the Month: Mayra Artusi (Hands On Central Texas)

May 2006 - Against Child Abuse in Central Texas (KLRU-TV, Austin NOW)

January 2006 - Get Involved at the Center for Child Protection (KUT-FM)

The most frequent source of child abuse or neglect reports received by Child Protective Services in Travis County come from schools (20%) followed by medical personnel, relatives, parents, friends or neighbors, and anonymous callers. (Source: TDFPS FY 2005 Databook)
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