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Domestic Violence Hurts Kids
Domestic Violence Hurts Kids 900 603 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Earlier this month, Amir Demarion Harden, an 8-year-old boy from Burnsville, was shot and killed…

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New Study to Evaluate Minnesota’s Child Protection System
New Study to Evaluate Minnesota’s Child Protection System 1280 952 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

If you’re concerned about a child’s safety and wellbeing, there are more than 87 numbers…

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Another toddler likely overdosed
Another toddler likely overdosed 1578 1046 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Last week Minneapolis police rushed to the Higher Ground homeless shelter where they tried to…

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State Performance Measures Fall Short
State Performance Measures Fall Short 1280 853 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Summer vacation is just around the corner, but for many children, school is their safest…

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Celebrating Success at the State Capitol!
Celebrating Success at the State Capitol! 1500 1000 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

We’re breathing a sigh of relief this week! That’s because more laws will soon go…

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Every Child Death Should Count in Minnesota
Every Child Death Should Count in Minnesota 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Earlier this week, a Minnesota mother was charged with murdering two of her children, neglecting a…

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Help protect Minnesota children: Important findings in our latest Child Fatalities from Maltreatment report
Help protect Minnesota children: Important findings in our latest Child Fatalities from Maltreatment report 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Recently we asked the Department of Human Services to share the number of child fatalities…

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Safe Passage for Children Releases Report on Minnesota Child Fatalities
Safe Passage for Children Releases Report on Minnesota Child Fatalities 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Yesterday Safe Passage for Children released its year-long study of Minnesota child fatalities from maltreatment…

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Should We Love All Children or Just our Own?
Should We Love All Children or Just our Own? 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Our soon-to-be-released study of child fatalities documents numerous physical assaults on children that caseworkers, law…

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Why is Chronic Maltreatment Pervasive Yet Rarely Addressed?
Why is Chronic Maltreatment Pervasive Yet Rarely Addressed? 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

These blogs in Marie Cohen’s Child Welfare Monitor and Dee Wilson’s Sounding Board explore chronic…

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