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July 2023

Tax-Free Weekend Is Coming!

Date Posted: 7/27/2023

Take advantage of this opportunity to save money by purchasing back-to-school items between Friday, Aug. 11, and midnight Sunday, Aug. 13.

Explore Interesting Places Across Texas with ATPE Member Discounts

Date Posted: 7/27/2023

Use your ATPE member discounts to help you plan your next getaway to some amazing but lesser-known places across Texas!

New Child Abuse Reporting Law Goes into Effect Sept. 1

Date Posted: 7/27/2023

Learn more about revisions to the Texas child abuse reporting laws that add additional requirements for reporting cases of child abuse and neglect.

Announcing the Alafair Hammett and Judy Coyle Award Recipients

Date Posted: 7/27/2023

During the 2023 ATPE Summit, ATPE presented the Alafair Hammett Media Award—named for ATPE’s first state president—as well as ATPE’s highest honor, the Judy Coyle Texas Liberty Award.

Member Spotlight: Patrick Parker

Date Posted: 7/14/2023

Lewisville ATPE member Patrick Parker shares his ministry experience at Camp Barnabas, a camp dedicated to special-needs adults and children.

ATPE House of Delegates convenes for 43rd annual business meeting and elects 2023-24 state officers

Date Posted: 7/14/2023

The 2023 ATPE Summit is in the books! Here’s a quick recap of the association’s annual business meeting conducted July 11.

Staying Safe from Facebook Scams

Date Posted: 7/14/2023

Online scams are becoming more sophisticated all the time. Learn how to spot a particularly elaborate Facebook support scam that can target anyone.

Take Advantage of ATPE Travel Discounts with Cruises Out of Galveston

Date Posted: 7/03/2023

Summertime is here, which means it is a perfect opportunity to use your membership discounts for cruises, vacations, hotel, and car rentals!