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Challenges Implementing the Federal Family First Act

Challenges Implementing the Federal Family First Act 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

In our latest webinar, Kirsten Anderson, Executive Director of AspireMN , made the complex Family…

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Why Child Protection Workers Can’t be Sued for Child Murders

Why Child Protection Workers Can’t be Sued for Child Murders 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

In DeShaney vs. Winnebago County, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that despite multiple confirmed maltreatment…

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Male-Dominated Churches Struggle to Address Sexual Abuse

Male-Dominated Churches Struggle to Address Sexual Abuse 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Last week’s news included three stories about covering up clergy sexual abuse of women and…

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Physical Punishment Widely Supported Despite Research on Ill Effects

Physical Punishment Widely Supported Despite Research on Ill Effects 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Prevent Child Abuse America just released this survey documenting widespread support for physical punishment of…

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Face Facts: We Identify with Parents Not Children

Face Facts: We Identify with Parents Not Children 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Advocating for children is simple in the abstract. But when individuals learn that friends have…

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Nicholas Kristof is the only national columnist reporting on child abuse

Nicholas Kristof is the only national columnist reporting on child abuse 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Nicholas Kristoff (@NickKristof) deserves our readership. He recently published an update to his December article…

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Support for Adult Survivors of Child Abuse

Support for Adult Survivors of Child Abuse 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Some of our volunteers have encouraged us to help them form support groups for adult…

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Adult Survivors of Child Abuse Speak Out

Adult Survivors of Child Abuse Speak Out 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Two adult survivors of child abuse shared their stories during our webinar last week.  Here…

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Family Violence: the Intersection of Child Maltreatment, Domestic Violence and Animal Abuse

Family Violence: the Intersection of Child Maltreatment, Domestic Violence and Animal Abuse 750 501 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Our recent webinars with Andrew Campbell and Victor Vieth introduced us to the concept of…

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Andrew Campbell’s Holistic View of Family Violence

Andrew Campbell’s Holistic View of Family Violence 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

On October 14th Andrew Campbell will discuss his cross-disciplinary approach to family violence in the…

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