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At least 51 dead in Texas floods, with dozens still missing from summer camp

July 5th, 2025
At least 51 people are dead and 27 campers are missing after flash floods tore through Texas, prompting massive rescue efforts and leaving families desperate...

Uvalde families find new bond in shared grief, path to healing

November 8th, 2022
ABC News' John Quinones shares stories of families in Uvalde channeling their grief into action in the aftermath of the tragedy at Robb Elementary.

Children orphaned by COVID-19 are on the rise, facing grief on top of guilt

March 22nd, 2022
Orphanhood, a word better suited to previous centuries, has been rekindled.

COVID Orphans—Over 200,000 U.S. Children Have Lost A Parent or Caregiver to the Pandemic

February 4th, 2022
The Garza family shares their experience of loss and healing at CBCST. Experts are calling for urgent action to help thousands of children who have...

FOX NEWS VIDEO: COVID forcing children to cope with parental loss

January 19th, 2022
An alarming number of children have lost a parent or caregiver to covid. Fox news correspondent Gillian Turner shares details on this special report.

Texas Hill Country Flood Support

Our hearts are with the children, families, and communities impacted by these devastating floods, and we will work to be a guiding light of hope and healing to whoever needs us in these difficult times.

If you’re looking for resources on how to talk to your children, family, and community about grief in light of the Texas Hill Country flooding, visit our website page here: cbcst.org/resources-land

If you would like to support the Center’s efforts to address the current and future needs of grieving children and families, please visit give.cbcst.org/floodsupport