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....
It happens fast. You hear a knock at the door. You peek through the window and see someone holding a badge—not the police, but DHR.
They say they just want to ask a few questions....
You didn’t let DHR in. You stood your ground. You knew your rights.
But what they didn’t get at your door, they’ll try to get at your child’s school.
And here’s the part they don’t want...