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By the Numbers

By the Numbers 639 480 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) just released its 2016 Child Maltreatment Report. This information…

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Together: African American Activists and Child Protection

Together: African American Activists and Child Protection 750 500 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Just before Thanksgiving a multi-year initiative to build bridges between Hennepin County child protection and…

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Thankful

Thankful 750 430 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Here are some developments in Minnesota’s child protection and foster care programs that we are…

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Share Your Views on Legislation to Protect Children

Share Your Views on Legislation to Protect Children 2560 1706 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

In this week’s webinar Andrew Campbell envisions cross-disciplinary cooperation among child protection, domestic violence and…

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Identity Politics Isn’t for Children

Identity Politics Isn’t for Children 500 375 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

How did parents’ interests become the focus of child protection? As this author suggests, the answer is…

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Focus on Foster Children

Focus on Foster Children 2560 1707 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

This tragic Star Tribune story about a foster mother beating an infant feeds a perception that the…

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MN Department of Education Steps Up

MN Department of Education Steps Up 2560 1709 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

The most important 2017 legislation for preventing child maltreatment prioritizes child care scholarships to children…

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More Children Being Protected – For Now

More Children Being Protected – For Now 2560 1663 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

In past years many mandated child protection reporters had given up on getting counties to…

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Encourage Governor Dayton to Finish What He Started

Encourage Governor Dayton to Finish What He Started 630 448 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Governor Mark Dayton’s Child Protection Task Force inspired a statute that requires Minnesota counties to…

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Police “Hold Space” for Children

Police “Hold Space” for Children 357 448 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

This Officer.com article supports training police to “hold space” for children through careful listening, and treating them…

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