Wednesday, November 5, 2025
🖤 BLACK OUT FOR THANKSGIVING: A national day of silence and solidarity for families separated by DHR & CPS. Join the Movement

Know Your Rights #11: You Have the Right to Be Informed of Every Hearing Every Step of the Way

If DHR held court about your child without telling you, that’s a violation. Under Alabama law, you have the right to be notified of every hearing, every time. This article breaks down what the law says, how to recognize red flags, and what to do if you’re being shut out.

Stolen Children’s Month Is in Full Effect

Stolen Children’s Month is here, and families across the country are breaking the silence. This movement exposes the truth behind wrongful child removals, family court abuse, and the systems that profit from separation. We are not just remembering those already taken. We are fighting for the ones who are next.

What Is “Imminent Harm”? What Alabama Parents Need to Know

If DHR has ever told you they were removing your child because of “imminent harm,” you are not alone. But many parents do not understand what this term really means or how the law...

Know Your Rights #10: You Have the Right to Be Heard in Court Every Time

When DHR files a case involving your family, you have the constitutional and legal right to be notified of all court hearings and to be heard in each one. Whether it’s a shelter care...

The Wounds You Can’t See

May is Mental Health Awareness Month but for families caught in the child welfare system, it’s not a hashtag. It’s a wound. This article explores the hidden emotional toll of state-sponsored separation and calls for trauma-informed care rooted in truth, not compliance.

CPS Is Genocide: The 12 Demands of the Black Mothers March

Black Mothers Are Done Being Silent On Mother’s Day 2025, while much of the country celebrated with flowers and brunch, a group of Black mothers gathered in front of the White House to expose a...

Reclaiming Choice: The Case for Independent Service Providers in Alabama’s Child Welfare System

Silent Mother's Weekend is over and our voices are back, louder and clearer than ever. In Alabama's child welfare system, families often find themselves navigating a complex web of requirements set forth by the Department...

We’ve Gone Silent for the Weekend

As Mother's Day approaches, we’ve chosen to pause. This weekend, our platform will go quiet. Not because there’s nothing to say, but because some moments are too sacred for noise. There are mothers across this nation...

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