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Child Safety: Who Should be Responsible?

Child Safety: Who Should be Responsible? 1280 854 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

As noted in last week’s blog, the Task Force on Pregnancy Health and Substance Abuse…

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Substance Abuse: A Red Flag that Should be Reported

Substance Abuse: A Red Flag that Should be Reported 1364 858 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Substance abuse plays a large and tragic role in child abuse and neglect cases. However,…

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Pushing Back: Common Misperceptions about Child Welfare

Pushing Back: Common Misperceptions about Child Welfare 500 375 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Too many decisions affecting the child welfare system are based on limited or misunderstood research,…

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Thankful for Frontline Professionals in the Child Welfare System

Thankful for Frontline Professionals in the Child Welfare System 612 408 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Happy Thanksgiving! On this holiday, we want to express our gratitude to all the frontline…

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Because Kids Should Feel Safe at Home

Because Kids Should Feel Safe at Home 852 1102 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Over the past year, we’ve successfully advocated for changes to Minnesota’s child protection system designed to keep…

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Mandated Reporters Deserve Balanced Training

Mandated Reporters Deserve Balanced Training 1280 853 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Earlier this week we met with the state’s new Department of Children, Youth and Families…

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How the election will impact our advocacy efforts

How the election will impact our advocacy efforts 1280 720 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

On January 14 — just 64 days from now — legislators will kick off the…

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Fear Should Not be a Way of Life for Children

Fear Should Not be a Way of Life for Children 989 693 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Children are often abused behind closed doors. That’s why it’s so important to speak up…

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Child Deaths Often Involve Neglect

Child Deaths Often Involve Neglect 1280 853 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Buried in the news headlines last week was a story about a Red Lake grandmother…

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It takes a Team!

It takes a Team! 2560 1615 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

More than 125 concerned Minnesotans gathered October 8 at the University of St. Thomas for…

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