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Hearst Foundations Receives Tahirih Houston Founder’s Award
The Hearst Foundations are dedicated to funding outstanding nonprofits to ensure that people of all backgrounds in the United States have the opportunity to build healthy, productive, and inspiring lives.
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Baker Botts’ Kathleen Weir Named Tahirih Houston Pro Bono Attorney of the Year
Tahirih Houston named Kathleen Weir, a senior associate at Baker Botts LLP, its 2014 Pro Bono Attorney of the Year on Saturday at the 2014 Houston Gala.
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Young Mother Named Houston’s 2014 Courageous Voice Honoree
“I want people to know there’s always light at the end of the tunnel — run, walk, hold someone’s hand if you need to.” This powerful message was part of the 2014 Houston Courageous Voice Honoree’s moving speech at the 2014 Houston Gala.
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What We’re Doing to Protect Refugee Children at Our Border
Our Executive Director Layli Miller-Muro tells you what we’re doing to protect vulnerable immigrant girls who made the dangerous trip north to escape violence in Central America.
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Clogged Immigration Courts Slow Hearings
Justice delayed is justice denied.
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Meet Kristin Bochicchio: Equal Justice Works Fellow
Kristin Bochicchio has served as the BP/ Arnold & Porter Equal Justice Works Fellow at Tahirih Houston for the last two years, helping more than 60 courageous women and girls […]
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Tahirih Houston Takes on Key Role in Protection of Refugee Children
Girls now account for almost half of unaccompanied children making the dangerous trip north from Central America. At the epicenter of the border crisis, Tahirih Houston is working to ensure their protection.
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Tahirih Urges Congress to Meet Legal and Moral Obligations to Displaced Children at the Border
The root causes of the flight of refugee children from their homes may be complex, but our obligation to protect them is not.
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Two-Day Legal Clinic in Houston Gives Hope to Immigrant Victims of Violence
Clinic will set the wheels of justice in motion for a group of immigrant survivors of domestic violence hoping to rebuild their lives.
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PRESS STATEMENT: Tahirih Houston Commends Launch of Anti-Human Trafficking Police Unit
Tahirih Houston commends city officials for launching a special police unit dedicated solely to the investigation and eradication of human trafficking in Houston.