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Where is the improvement? Nine years since Governor Dayton’s Task Force on the Protection of Children

Where is the improvement? Nine years since Governor Dayton’s Task Force on the Protection of Children 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Approximately 25 years ago, Minnesota introduced an “alternative response” to the child protection system. The…

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Learn More about Current Child Welfare Legislation Being Put Forward at the Minnesota Capitol

Learn More about Current Child Welfare Legislation Being Put Forward at the Minnesota Capitol 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Minnesota lawmakers gaveled in the 2024 legislative session on Monday – with a short list…

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Maya’s Law – Limited but Meaningful Progress on Child Safety

Maya’s Law – Limited but Meaningful Progress on Child Safety 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Maya’s Law passed last week on the final day of the 2022 Minnesota legislative session. …

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Minnesota Legislature Should Negotiate Tougher with Department of Human Services

Minnesota Legislature Should Negotiate Tougher with Department of Human Services 750 421 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

The Minnesota Legislative Task Force on Child Protection was convened to make sure recommendations from…

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The State’s Fair Share

The State’s Fair Share 521 288 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

In 2014 the Minnesota legislature started requiring counties to use uniform state guidelines when responding…

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