AUSTIN, TX, April 20, 2026 – As communities nationwide grapple with the impact of child abuse tragedies, one Austin nonprofit is focusing on prevention by working with families before a crisis happens.
Upbring, a nonprofit that supports children and families, has spent the past year expanding its efforts into North Austin’s Rundberg neighborhood, targeting areas with some of the highest rates of child removals due to abuse and neglect.
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About Upbring
Founded in 1860, Upbring is a Texas-wide organization implementing generational innovation to advance child wellbeing. We are the leaders in delivering a broad spectrum of life-restoring services that elevate and heal human beings in our communities. Intent on shifting perspectives and re-imagining current systems, our work secures a future free from the damages of abuse. Join us in our mission to break the cycle of child abuse by empowering children, families and communities.