child welfare
Michigan CASA Announces Light of Hope Fundraising Gala to Support Abused & Neglected Children
by (Michigan CASA)
Submitted 03-28-2024 under NONPROFITS
Right now, there are more than 14,000 children in Michigan who are living in foster care because they have been abused and neglected. Their best hope for a brighter future lies in having a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA). A CASA is a...
Statewide funding cut hurts local families
by (FamilyFutures)
Submitted 10-24-2012 under NONPROFITS
On October 1, state funding for the Prevention Pilot Project in Michigan was unexpectedly cut from 11 service agencies in Grand Rapids, Flint and metro Detroit. These agencies had been responsible for reducing caseloads for Child Protective Services...
Introducing D.A. Blodgett - St. John's
by (D.A. Blodgett S...)
Submitted 02-10-2010 under NONPROFITS
Two of the oldest, most respected child welfare agencies in western Michigan are pleased to announce they have merged into one comprehensive organization effective January 1, 2010, to ensure a quality continuum of services to vulnerable children....
4th Annual Color Their World Gala
by (D.A. Blodgett S...)
Submitted 10-27-2009 under NONPROFITS
Written By: Carrie Lyzenga, Special Events Coordinator and Linda Postma, Development Director D.A. Blodgett for Children hosted their 4th Annual Color Their World Benefit dinner on Thursday, October 8th at...