TEXAS CENTER FOR THE MISSING ELECTION ANNOUNCEMENT
Effective June 25, 2008, Texas Center for the Missing is pleased to announce the election of Emily Watkins to our Board of Directors. Ms. Watkins is an Attorney at Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP. Emily is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and of the University of Houston’s Law School. Ms. Watkins also has served as a volunteer for the Galveston Bay Foundation. Emily’s extensive fundraising experience will be critical for the successful implementation of Texas Center for the Missing’s strategic plan for 2009 and beyond.
Texas Center for the Missing is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to offering help, and hope, to the missing and their families. As the administrator of the Houston Regional Amber Alert, Texas Center for the Missing trains law enforcement on the Amber Alert system and provides 24-hour support and consulting to law enforcement agencies in the 13-county region in and around Houston. Safety education programs are also offered to the community to prevent Internet lures and child abductions, including a S.A.F.E. child puppet show, missing child prevention for parents, and Internet safety for all ages. Visit www.thetexascenter.org to learn more.
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