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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...
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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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Why We’re Going Silent This Mother’s Day Weekend
This weekend, we are choosing silence.
Not because we are empty of words, but because the truth we carry deserves something deeper than posts or captions.
“The Lord is close to the broken hearted and saves...
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“It Was Just a Safety Plan”: How Alabama DHR Uses Your Signature to Break Families
It doesn’t feel like protection.It feels like pressure.
A knock on the door. A worker standing in your living room.And suddenly, you’re handed a document you didn’t ask for, told to sign without question, and...
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Florida Leads the Nation with New Office to Protect Parental Rights
In a groundbreaking move, Florida has become the first state in the nation to launch an official Office of Parental Rights. The initiative, led by Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, is designed to safeguard...
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Know Your Rights #9: You Have the Right to Access and Review All Records About Your Case
When you are involved in a DHR case, protecting your family starts with knowing exactly what has been written about you. You have the legal right to request, access, and review the records, reports,...
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Take Action: Don’t Ignore That Letter — How to Respond to a CAN Hearing Notice from DHR
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...
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Know Your Rights #8: You Have the Right to Challenge Unsafe or Inappropriate Placements
When a child is removed from a parent’s custody, the trauma doesn’t end with the removal. It continues through every placement, every transition, and every unsafe or unfit environment they are forced to endure....
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