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Judges and Caseworkers Would Use Good Information https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/shutterstock_1523369567-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_1523369567-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&ssl=1 December 5, 2019 November 19, 2020

December 5, 2019

Judges and Caseworkers Would Use Good Information

Most judges and social workers would figure out how to get better outcomes for children…

Standards Needed for Kinship Placements https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/shutterstock_1313986814-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_1313986814-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&ssl=1 November 21, 2019 November 19, 2020

November 21, 2019

Standards Needed for Kinship Placements

Child protection workers are urged to place children with kin whenever possible. And extended family…

Social Media Companies: Violent Pedophiles’ Best Friends? https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/nordwood-themes-ubIWo074QlU-unsplash-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1599&ssl=1 2560 1599 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/nordwood-themes-ubIWo074QlU-unsplash-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1599&ssl=1 November 14, 2019 November 19, 2020

November 14, 2019

Social Media Companies: Violent Pedophiles’ Best Friends?

This second installment of a New York Times report shows that tech companies are identifying…

TAKE ACTION for Children: Contact your Members of Congress Today https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/United_States_Capitol_-_west_front.jpg?fit=1000%2C519&ssl=1 1000 519 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/United_States_Capitol_-_west_front.jpg?fit=1000%2C519&ssl=1 November 7, 2019 November 19, 2020

November 7, 2019

TAKE ACTION for Children: Contact your Members of Congress Today

The Protect Our Children Act of 2008 was intended to curb photos and videos of…

What Is Facebook’s Responsibility for Child Sexual Assaults? https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Zuckerberg.jpg?fit=750%2C513&ssl=1 750 513 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Zuckerberg.jpg?fit=750%2C513&ssl=1 October 31, 2019 November 19, 2020

October 31, 2019

What Is Facebook’s Responsibility for Child Sexual Assaults?

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg recently revealed his plans to implement widespread, end-to-end encryption of customers’ data…

Adult Survivors of Child Abuse Speak Out https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Alishavideosnip.jpeg?fit=722%2C404&ssl=1 722 404 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Alishavideosnip.jpeg?fit=722%2C404&ssl=1 October 24, 2019 November 19, 2020

October 24, 2019

Adult Survivors of Child Abuse Speak Out

Attendees at Safe Passage for Children’s fundraiser this week saw this powerful video featuring Niema…

Could You Have Saved Zayden Lawson? https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Zayden.jpeg?fit=1369%2C1500&ssl=1 1369 1500 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Zayden.jpeg?fit=1369%2C1500&ssl=1 October 17, 2019 November 19, 2020

October 17, 2019

Could You Have Saved Zayden Lawson?

Pioneer Press columnist Ruben Rosario describes how three-year old Zayden Lawson was used as a…

Should Social Media Platforms Stop Protecting Sexual Predators? https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/pexels-pixabay-267350-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1857&ssl=1 2560 1857 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/pexels-pixabay-267350-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1857&ssl=1 October 10, 2019 November 19, 2020

October 10, 2019

Should Social Media Platforms Stop Protecting Sexual Predators?

This New York Times analysis documents how social media platforms stonewall law enforcement efforts to identify sexual…

The Lost Children in the Middle https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/child-932369_1280.jpg?fit=750%2C500&ssl=1 750 500 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/child-932369_1280.jpg?fit=750%2C500&ssl=1 October 3, 2019 November 19, 2020

October 3, 2019

The Lost Children in the Middle

In Minnesota the MinneMinds collaborative is increasing child abuse prevention resources for young children. Once…

Focused Approach to Reducing Racial Bias https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/TEDtalk.jpeg?fit=750%2C469&ssl=1 750 469 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/TEDtalk.jpeg?fit=750%2C469&ssl=1 September 26, 2019 November 19, 2020

September 26, 2019

Focused Approach to Reducing Racial Bias

In this TED talk Dr. Jessica Pryce describes using “blind removal committees” in Nassau County,…

What the Hennepin County Settlement Changes https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/adorable-bebe-en-train-de-dormir.jpg?fit=750%2C478&ssl=1 750 478 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/adorable-bebe-en-train-de-dormir.jpg?fit=750%2C478&ssl=1 September 19, 2019 October 21, 2020

September 19, 2019

What the Hennepin County Settlement Changes

This extensive class action lawsuit settlement between Hennepin County and A Better Childhood is worth…

Hennepin County Settles Class Action Lawsuit https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/21904940520_e336b2d834_b.jpg?fit=750%2C500&ssl=1 750 500 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/21904940520_e336b2d834_b.jpg?fit=750%2C500&ssl=1 September 12, 2019 November 19, 2020

September 12, 2019

Hennepin County Settles Class Action Lawsuit

Hennepin County recently settled a foster care class action lawsuit brought by A Better Childhood.…

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September 5, 2019

Reality Based Training for New Child Protection Workers

The Zero Abuse Project at St. Paul’s Hamline University is the home of CAST, (Child…

Governor Walz on Child Welfare Program Enhancements https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/45930680924_542993061d_b.jpg?fit=750%2C500&ssl=1 750 500 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/45930680924_542993061d_b.jpg?fit=750%2C500&ssl=1 August 29, 2019 October 21, 2020

August 29, 2019

Governor Walz on Child Welfare Program Enhancements

As a gubernatorial candidate, Tim Walz responded to our survey questions about improving child protection…

Governor Walz’ Promises https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Tim_Walz_official_photo.jpg?fit=750%2C997&ssl=1 750 997 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Tim_Walz_official_photo.jpg?fit=750%2C997&ssl=1 August 22, 2019 October 21, 2020

August 22, 2019

Governor Walz’ Promises

Last year we surveyed gubernatorial candidates on child protection issues. One watchful reader asked whether…

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