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Gathering more information leads to better decision-making and safer children

Gathering more information leads to better decision-making and safer children 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

There were over 76,000 calls into counties about possible child abuse and maltreatment in 2021,…

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Child Welfare at the Capitol: Tune in to the Meetings of the Legislative Task Force on Child Protection

Child Welfare at the Capitol: Tune in to the Meetings of the Legislative Task Force on Child Protection 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

This morning, a group of lawmakers will gather to discuss potential reforms to the child…

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Star Tribune Helps Expose Counties Diverting Foster Children’s Money to their Coffers

Star Tribune Helps Expose Counties Diverting Foster Children’s Money to their Coffers 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

This Star Tribune article reveals that Minnesota counties are diverting income belonging to approximately 700…

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Removing Children from Home – The Legislative Auditor Weighs In

Removing Children from Home – The Legislative Auditor Weighs In 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

The Minnesota Office of the Legislative Auditor (OLA) just issued a report on removing children…

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Eli Hart: What Will it Take to Keep a Child Safe?

Eli Hart: What Will it Take to Keep a Child Safe? 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

On May 11 the court awarded custody of six-year-old Eli Hart to his mother shortly…

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Progress for Children in the Minnesota House

Progress for Children in the Minnesota House 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

This Tuesday House File (HF) 3211 – featured in last week’s blog – passed through…

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