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Which Policies will Leave Kids Safer Tomorrow?
Which Policies will Leave Kids Safer Tomorrow? 1280 853 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Since the beginning of the year, the safety of at least 30,000 children across Minnesota…

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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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Brilliant People Are Making Bad Policy – Let’s Change the Approach
Brilliant People Are Making Bad Policy – Let’s Change the Approach 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

The brilliant policy wonks behind the Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) came from organizations…

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National Attention for Safe Passage Report! In Minnesota? Not So Much.
National Attention for Safe Passage Report! In Minnesota? Not So Much. 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

In response to the Safe Passage report on Minnesota child fatalities we were recently interviewed…

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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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