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Remembering Talia

Hibiscus Flower in the sun

“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.”   —Maya Angelou   Today we remember, 5-year-old Talia Williams.  Thirteen years ago today, she passed away at the abusive hands of her father and stepmother on a military base in Hawaii. Social change is… Continue Reading

Going “All In” While Enforcing the Law

What does it mean for law enforcement serving at Children’s Advocacy Centers to go “all in”?  This question comes up often when I’m meeting with or presenting to law enforcement officers (LEOs) or multidisciplinary teams (MDTs). We all have our roles in the MDT response to child abuse allegations, but what about going beyond our… Continue Reading