Did you know you can share your stories anonymously or have it published only with your first name? By sharing your experience, you become a catalyst for change, providing a unique perspective that policymakers and reform advocates need to understand the real-life implications of their decisions. Your story has the potential to influence meaningful reform, creating proactive policies, programs, and systems for children and families exposed to substance abuse, abuse, and neglect.
Fragile Systems, Precious Lives:
Honoring Children Lost to Systemic Shortcomings
In our society, the stories of children lost to preventable systemic and policy failures serve as a stark reminder of the work that still needs to be done. This blog is dedicated to honoring the memories of these precious young lives while inspiring change to prevent future losses. By shedding light on the flaws in policies and systems, we aim to spark meaningful dialogue and action. Together, we can create a world where every child’s life is cherished, valued, and protected.
Fragile Systems, Previous Lives: Remembering Children Lost to Policy & System Gaps
As we confront the details of AJ's short life, we are confronted with a sobering truth: the urgency of protecting vulnerable children cannot be overstated…..
The tragic story of Jayden Perkins serves as yet another painful reminder of the systemic failures that persistently leave children and their families vulnerable to harm…