HOPE4KIDZ INC

AKA H4K

Houston, TX

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HOPE4KIDZ INC

Also Known As:: H4K
Physical Address:: Houston, TX 77070
EIN:: 57-1165983
Web URL:: www.hope4kidz.org
Leadership:: Mr. Larry Wright

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HOPE4KIDZ INC

Also Known As:: H4K
Physical Address:: Houston, TX 77070
EIN:: 57-1165983
Web URL:: www.hope4kidz.org
NTEE Category:: O Youth Development; O01 Alliance/Advocacy Organizations; R Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy; R01 Alliance/Advocacy Organizations; W Public, Society Benefit; W24 Citizen Participation
Year Founded:: 2000
Ruling Year:: 2004

Mission Statement

<p> </p><p>Hope4KidZ, Inc. is a public benefit corporation, organized for charitable purposes. Our mission includes: </p><div><ul><li>Increase the protection of foster children living in large group facilities</li><li>Increase the accountability of CPS and contracted agents to those affected by its policy and procedures</li><li>Inform and assist all people involved in the care of children in foster care</li><li>Work with legislators, Child Care Licensing, state offices, media, and the local community, to create a safer life for children in state foster care </li><li>Raise awareness in society of governmental agencies' failure to protect children in foster care</li><li>Provide legal advocacy for children abused in institutional foster care (RTC).</li><li>Develop and implement solutions that enhance the quality of life for affected children.</li><li>Through public awareness, increase the identification of victims and ensure receipt of services and therapy.</li><li>Reduce the incidents of abuse in residential state foster care facilities by developing policy initiatives and informing stake holders of systemic problems in the child-protective system.</li><li>Increase support services for children, abused in state foster care.</li><li>Assess children's ability to return home.</li></ul></div><p> </p>

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Impact Summary from the Nonprofit

<p>Hope4KidZ, Inc. is a nonprofit organization of citizens throughout the nation, who realize that family dynamics change and children, languishing in Texas state foster care, need to return home when possible.</p> <p>Our vision is to be the state's most effective advocate and support system for children who are abused while in state foster care.</p>

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Leadership

Mr. Larry Wright

Term:

Since Jan 1998

Leadership Statement:

<div><p>We believe:</p> <p>Every child has the right to grow up in a safe and nurturing environment</p><div>Child abuse should be dealt with in criminal court, like the crime it is</div><div>Children have basic legal protections that are not enforced</div><div> Society has a moral and legal obligation to protect our children from abuse and neglect </div><div>The safety and rights of children in foster care are paramount to the rights of residential facilities and their staff</div><div>Public agencies that serve children should be efficient, accountable, and should place the "best interests of the child" above all else</div> <p>children should have the right to competent legal representation in all cases - Social workers must abide by the laws of the state - Anyone who harms a child while in state foster care must be charged with the crime of Injury to a Child - Anyone responsible for the death of a child in state foster care must be charged with manslaughter, at the very least</p></div>

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Program: Humanitarian Aid

Budget:: $6,000
Category:: General Code
Population Served:: Children and Youth (infants - 19 years.)

Program Description:

<div><ol><li>Providing clothing, toiletries, luggage, and toys for children in foster care.</li><li>A guide to the Texas foster care system which provides information, resources, and parent and children's rights is under development.</li><li>Completed a web site to assist individuals in collecting accurate data concerning residential foster care facilities.</li></ol></div>

Program Long-Term Success:

Completed Hope4KidZ web site which contains stories of families affected by CPS as well as information and links for research on family situations.

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