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On this week’s episode, we discuss new findings that connect anti-poverty measures to reducing child maltreatment, the Democrats’ plan for unaccompanied minors at the border, and the Road to Healing Tour.

Sixto Cancel, founder and CEO of Think of Us, joins to discuss his organization’s new Center for Lived Experience, kinship care, and authentic vs. performative gestures in the child welfare arena.

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Association Between State Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Policies, Child Protective Services Involvement, and Foster Care in the US, 2004-2016
https://bit.ly/3zduTJa

Money and Maltreatment
https://bit.ly/3hcelIU

Children’s Safe Welcome Act
https://bit.ly/3PuOPMS

About The Children’s Safe Welcome Act
https://bit.ly/3PApMYR

Children and Family Services Workers Allege Rape, Unsafe Conditions for Youth and Staff at The County Office
https://bit.ly/3PzOPeF

Historic ‘Healing Tour’ Launched in Oklahoma Honors Survivors of Indian Boarding Schools
https://bit.ly/3ylwKtO

The Indian Child Welfare Act: What’s At Stake with Brackeen v. Haaland
https://bit.ly/3talYW3