Today we are picking up the first check from Cars with Heart. We are so grateful that a system is in place to make it so easy to donate cars for good causes, such as Kids At Risk Action (KARA).
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- Nancy Nebergall: Yes, I have observed an increased impatience and lack of empathy for those who are most vulnerable. A change of heart and attitude...
- Janmejoy Patel: Politicians everywhere are the same. The only difference seems to be that in some developed countries government expenditure is...
- Melinda Marshall: Have we made any progress from the 18th century when comes to our children? Infancy during this time of period stopped at age...
- Howard Van Dyke: Very good points. The way to fix our social issues is not harsher punishment of crmes, not a philisophy of “work...
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- Michelle Trulsrud: CASA is a fantastic organization. I have personally seen the benefit of CASA volunteer advocates working dependency / neglect...
- Giovanna Barraz: You make a very thought provoking point. I hadn’t looked at it that way before. Nice post.
- This May Not Be The Case (7)
- Michelle Trulsrud: Sandra, I agree that some times when the children go with the grandparents they are being raised in the same manner as their...
- Sandra Haygood: Michelle, I also agree the cycle has to be broken. As a CASA Volunteer I see children going with grandparents that love them but at...
- Debbie Marulanda: Thanks Michelle, I am (100%) agreed.
- Michelle Trulsrud: Unfortunately people can only live what they learn. If you have not been taught something there is no way of knowing anything...
- Nancy Nebergall: During one of my recent CASA visits, I spoke with a social worker who covers a section of my state. She stated that she has seen a...
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- Mike Tikkanen: Toni, Thank you for your insightful observations. It is terribly painful to see parents trying to find mental health resources when...
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- Anna Allen: substance abuse could sometimes be deadly and it always destroys lives**,
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- Gavin Wright: drug addiction is really a very bad problem of the society, it destroys the life of a person”;`
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- Jocelyn Powell: It sounds similar (to a lesser degree) to the Harlem’s Children Zone. Like Susan, I am curious about what other programs have...
- Susan Drew: Sounds like an excellent program. Would be great to see it expand into other cities. Has it only been implemented in Chicago?
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- Ugg Sandals: Wow. It’s a nice reminder that good people are real in this world.
- 150,000 Children Tried As Adults Each Year (2)
- Mike Tikkanen: It is with great sadness that I have published Maggie’s comment above. It shows how name calling and blaming have impacted the...
- Maggie: Can all child felons be victims of their environment or the system? I don’t think it is accurate to say that any child who grows up...
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- A Very Critical Look At Foster Care (10)
- jeff: wanda ,thank you for the beautiful words and most importantly your prayers. i know that prayer works miracles. thank you
- Wanda: Jeff- I’m so sorry for what you suffered at the hands of those who were supposed to be caring for you. It was wrong. I have prayed for...
- NJ Marinaro: Republishing a report with information from 1986, 1988, 1992, 1995 is good for historical information or to incite comment. Can the...
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- How Can We Better Serve Abused And Neglected Children? (21)
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- Ann Rudnicki: Here’s some quick thoughts. First of all, efforts should be made to support families to reduce abuse and neglect. In some cases...
- Wendy Shepherd: I have worked with victims of trauma for almost 20 years. The most important thing we can do as advocates is stop labeling children...
- Padmasree Kalathur: Make all children aware of their rights as a child. Ensure all duty bearers for children (parents, family, school, community)...
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- Maria Rogers: Anger Management is necessary to prevent raging men in the streets.”.”
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- Mike Tikkanen: Evelynn, it is my mistake in not drawing a clear distinction between the system and the people working within the system. The intent...
- Evelynn Brown Remple, J.D., LL.M: I read the article with great interest. Although I agree that blaming the system is not productive, the system is...
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