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Proceeds from the plates will help pay for treatment services, shelter and support for youth survivors of human trafficking.

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is receiving an increase in reports of scams targeting clients who use Lone Star Cards and is urging Texans who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) benefits to monitor purchases on their Lone Star Card through the Your Texas Benefits mobile app.

The license plate will raise awareness about human trafficking, support survivors, and remind Texans to report suspicious activity.

Texans can help recognize, report and prevent human trafficking.

HHS and DFPS want to remind Texans about resources available for victims of domestic violence, persons using domestic violence, and family and friends who want to help.

Every October, organizations around the country promote National Domestic Violence Awareness Month to bring attention to lifesaving resources for people who have experienced physical violence, emotional abuse, financial abuse or sexual abuse by family members or intimate partners.

World Day Against Trafficking in Persons aims to raise awareness of this serious global problem.

HHSC received the 2022 Texas Emergency Management Agency of the Year Award from the Texas Division of Emergency Management.

The Atlantic hurricane season runs June 1–Nov. 30, so now is a good time to assess how ready you are for a natural disaster.

Texas HHSC is encouraging health care practitioners and interested members of the public to take its new online human trafficking awareness and prevention training course.