They want you to feel isolated.They want you to believe it’s just a misunderstanding.Just a mistake.Just a bad break. But what if it wasn’t?What if what happened to your family wasn’t a random failure, but...

Moment by Moment, Day by Day Families across Alabama from Houston County to Baldwin, from Limestone to Lowndes are being quietly drained of everything they have, just to keep the hope of reunification alive. This system...

It Was Never About Justice It was never about truth.It was never about safety.It was never about protecting children. It was about feeding the machine. The Machine Needs Bodies Every day, the system looks for new families to...

When you think of CPS, you think of protection. Safety. Somebody looking out for kids when no one else will. But sometimes, the people we trust to protect our children are the very ones leading...

They Didn’t Knock Like They Were There to Help They didn’t ask any questions.They showed up with power not answers. Blue lights.A clipboard.And a lie or maybe a half-truth that was never fully examined. There was no...

Welcome to Sunday Spotlight — a new space created to expose what too many systems have worked hard to keep hidden. Every week, we will shine a light on the injustices faced by families across...

When DHR Sends a Letter — Pay Attention. Your Rights and Your Family May Be on the Line. Families across Alabama are often blindsided by a letter in the mail marked from the Department of...

The Role of Judges in the Crisis Every day in courtrooms across **Alabama—and the United States—**parents walk in believing they will finally be heard.They assume that the courtroom is where facts matter, where both sides...