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Which Children Should Get Scarce Resources After the Pandemic?
Which Children Should Get Scarce Resources After the Pandemic? 2560 1707 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

In this article, Chapin Hall’s Fred Wulczyn predicts demand for child protection and foster care…

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Advocates for Adults Use Pandemic to Weaken Child Protection Safeguards
Advocates for Adults Use Pandemic to Weaken Child Protection Safeguards 695 460 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

In this Chronicle of Social Change article, a legal clinic director urges family courts to…

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Support Workers to Perform Essential In-Person Child Protection Visits
Support Workers to Perform Essential In-Person Child Protection Visits 2560 1920 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

This KARE-11 report points out that child abuse is undoubtedly rising due to Covid-19 related…

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Child and Family Centered Responses to the Coronavirus
Child and Family Centered Responses to the Coronavirus 2560 1707 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Government responses to the coronavirus that will benefit families and children most include generous sick…

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How Can Counties Protect Children During the Coronavirus?
How Can Counties Protect Children During the Coronavirus? 750 629 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

The coronavirus is challenging counties to balance family and worker safety during child protection visits.…

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CANCELLED: Minnesota Senate Judiciary and Public Health Finance and Policy Committee Hearing previously scheduled for Tuesday March 17th
CANCELLED: Minnesota Senate Judiciary and Public Health Finance and Policy Committee Hearing previously scheduled for Tuesday March 17th 750 629 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

The Minnesota legislature is closed until April 14th.  Meetings of all the committees that might…

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Hearing Next Tuesday on Critical Child Safety Legislation
Hearing Next Tuesday on Critical Child Safety Legislation 2560 1440 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Next Tuesday the Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Committee will consider Senate File 3692/House File…

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Kinship Foster Care Needs Attention
Kinship Foster Care Needs Attention 750 575 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Given the progress Hennepin County has made with child welfare in recent years, it was…

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Practical Solutions to Disproportionality
Practical Solutions to Disproportionality 2560 1440 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

As is well known, African American and Native American children are disproportionately represented in Minnesota’s…

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Fifth Anniversary of Governor’s Child Protection Task Force
Fifth Anniversary of Governor’s Child Protection Task Force 1024 698 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Next month is the fifth anniversary of the Governor’s Child Protection Task Force. Its positive…

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