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Volunteers Advocating for Children in Court
Volunteers Advocating for Children in Court 1280 853 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

As recently as last winter, Minnesota’s once-vigorous volunteer Guardian ad Litem (GAL) program seemed in…

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Protecting Children from Parental Substance Abuse
Protecting Children from Parental Substance Abuse 1280 853 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Last week the Star Tribune published an article highlighting the devastating effects of children who…

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Decriminalizing Drug Use in Pregnancy
Decriminalizing Drug Use in Pregnancy 1280 853 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Last month Hennepin County announced that it would no longer charge women who abuse drugs during…

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Infants and Toddlers at Highest Risk for Abuse
Infants and Toddlers at Highest Risk for Abuse 1280 853 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Although most child abuse victims are abused by their parents, sometimes the perpetrator is a…

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Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Adulthood
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Adulthood 1280 853 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

What do cancer, diabetes and heart disease have to do with child abuse?  The CDC…

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Home isn’t Always the Best Place for Children
Home isn’t Always the Best Place for Children 1280 960 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Two weeks ago, officials ruled the death of a 3-month-old boy from White Bear Lake…

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Let’s Protect Children and their Freedom
Let’s Protect Children and their Freedom 1280 853 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

The Declaration of Independence states that all people are entitled to life, liberty and the…

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A New Memorial Playground Just Opened
A New Memorial Playground Just Opened 1246 826 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

A newly constructed playground opened earlier this month in the west metro. It has been…

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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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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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