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March 29, 2020

Child and Family Centered Responses to the Coronavirus

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

How Can Counties Protect Children During the Coronavirus? https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/3-27-20EbriefHeaderFB.png?fit=750%2C629&ssl=1 750 629 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/3-27-20EbriefHeaderFB.png?fit=750%2C629&ssl=1 March 26, 2020 November 19, 2020

March 26, 2020

How Can Counties Protect Children During the Coronavirus?

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

CANCELLED: Minnesota Senate Judiciary and Public Health Finance and Policy Committee Hearing previously scheduled for Tuesday March 17th https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/HearingCancelledFB.png?fit=750%2C629&ssl=1 750 629 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/HearingCancelledFB.png?fit=750%2C629&ssl=1 March 16, 2020 October 20, 2020

March 16, 2020

CANCELLED: Minnesota Senate Judiciary and Public Health Finance and Policy Committee Hearing previously scheduled for Tuesday March 17th

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

Hearing Next Tuesday on Critical Child Safety Legislation https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/shutterstock_1321011782-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1440&ssl=1 2560 1440 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/shutterstock_1321011782-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1440&ssl=1 March 12, 2020 November 19, 2020

March 12, 2020

Hearing Next Tuesday on Critical Child Safety Legislation

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

Kinship Foster Care Needs Attention https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Copyof3-6-20ebriefheaderFB.png?fit=750%2C575&ssl=1 750 575 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Copyof3-6-20ebriefheaderFB.png?fit=750%2C575&ssl=1 March 5, 2020 November 19, 2020

March 5, 2020

Kinship Foster Care Needs Attention

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

Practical Solutions to Disproportionality https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/shutterstock_305464316-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1440&ssl=1 2560 1440 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/shutterstock_305464316-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1440&ssl=1 February 27, 2020 November 19, 2020

February 27, 2020

Practical Solutions to Disproportionality

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

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February 20, 2020

Fifth Anniversary of Governor’s Child Protection Task Force

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

The State Legislative Session Has Begun! https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/chayene-rafaela-nGwkIZFelko-unsplash-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&ssl=1 2560 1707 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/chayene-rafaela-nGwkIZFelko-unsplash-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&ssl=1 February 13, 2020 November 19, 2020

February 13, 2020

The State Legislative Session Has Begun!

The 2020 Minnesota state legislative session began on Tuesday. This is the second and shorter…

Report Compares Minnesota and National Child Welfare Data https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/shutterstock_119611543-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1709&ssl=1 2560 1709 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/shutterstock_119611543-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1709&ssl=1 February 6, 2020 October 20, 2020

February 6, 2020

Report Compares Minnesota and National Child Welfare Data

We suggest you save this Child Welfare Monitor article because it includes a readable primer/refresher…

New State Report Shows More Services, Less Disparities https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/young-boy-looking-up-reaching-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&ssl=1 2560 1707 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/young-boy-looking-up-reaching-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&ssl=1 January 30, 2020 November 19, 2020

January 30, 2020

New State Report Shows More Services, Less Disparities

This just-released Minnesota Department of Human Services 2018 Child Maltreatment Report shows some notable trends…

Improve Accountability for Child Fatalities https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/1-24-20Ebriefgraphicnotext.png?fit=750%2C515&ssl=1 750 515 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/1-24-20Ebriefgraphicnotext.png?fit=750%2C515&ssl=1 January 23, 2020 November 19, 2020

January 23, 2020

Improve Accountability for Child Fatalities

Quality improvement research show that 85% or more of mistakes in organizations, including government agencies,…

Courts: States and Counties Aren’t Liable for Child Deaths https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/shutterstock_263014436-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&ssl=1 2560 1707 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/shutterstock_263014436-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&ssl=1 January 16, 2020 November 19, 2020

January 16, 2020

Courts: States and Counties Aren’t Liable for Child Deaths

As described last week, the Minnesota Appellate Court recently absolved Pope County of responsibility for…

Eric Dean is Denied Justice – Again https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/EricDean.jpeg?fit=600%2C338&ssl=1 600 338 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/EricDean.jpeg?fit=600%2C338&ssl=1 January 9, 2020 November 19, 2020

January 9, 2020

Eric Dean is Denied Justice – Again

A recent Minnesota Appellate Court decision found that Pope County has no civil or criminal…

Family Assessment Research and Our Legislative Priorities https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/shutterstock_665241169-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1700&ssl=1 2560 1700 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/shutterstock_665241169-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1700&ssl=1 December 29, 2019 October 21, 2020

December 29, 2019

Family Assessment Research and Our Legislative Priorities

As described last week, recent research on Family Assessment (FA) – known generically nationwide as…

New Research on Family Assessment https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/pexels-tatiana-syrikova-3933030-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&ssl=1 2560 1707 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/pexels-tatiana-syrikova-3933030-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&ssl=1 December 12, 2019 October 21, 2020

December 12, 2019

New Research on Family Assessment

The Center for Child Policy just published a very readable review of research on Differential…

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