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Billboard Campaign Aims To Reactivate Search For Houston Child Missing Since 2005
Posted on · The Texas Center for the Missing and Clear Channel Outdoor are collaborating in a statewide effort to find Abraham Campos and other Texas children
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How Do AMBER And Silver Alerts Work?
Posted on · You're probably familiar with AMBER Alerts and even Silver Alerts. But what Blue Alerts? And how do these programs work -- and how effective are they?
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For the Families of Missing Persons in Texas, the Search Never Ends
Posted on · Today is Missing Persons Day in Houston. That proclamation from Mayor Parker is in commemoration of the 21st birthday of a missing Houstonian â Ali Lowitzer from Spring. We talk with Beth Alberts, CEO of the Texas Center for the Missing about Aliâs story, how many people go missing in Texas, and what steps can […]
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Managing AMBER Alerts in Texas
Posted on · We’ve all gotten those alerts on our smartphones or seen them on the electronic freeway signs: An AMBER alert for a missing child. But how does the system work? How effective is it? We find out how AMBER alerts are managed in Houston by the non-profit Texas Center for the Missing.
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Alternative Education, Managing AMBER Alerts & the Rothko Chapel: Houston Matters for Thurs., Jan. 30, 2014
Posted on · You may have heard that this is âSchool Choice Weekâ â itâs an awareness campaign to promote alternative education options. Some see that as code for school vouchers. For others, it represents a desire to highlight the fact there are lots of educational options out there. Itâs with the latter in mind that weâll highlight […]