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ShoutOUT for 1/12/2012
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DCF Improvements on the Horizon


Letters to the Editor – January 29, 2012

It has been nearly a year since Nubia Barahona, a beautiful 10-year-old girl from Miami, was found dead in her father’s truck off of I-95 in Palm Beach County on Valentine’s Day. It’s difficult to describe the impact her death has had on so many. [ Read more → ]

Michael Piraino Provides Expert Insight on Overprescription of Psychotropic Medication

From the CEO of National CASA. . . “When a doctor tells me that a drug is working, I would ask him, ‘Who is it working for?’ The only thing that matters to me is that it’s working for the kid.” National CASA CEO Michael Piraino was a featured guest on ABC’s World News and 20/20 and on CNN’s Anderson Cooper [ Read more → ]

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New Volunteer Orientations Announced!

Who stands up for the best interests of abused, neglected and abandoned children locally? Ordinary citizens like you!
If you have one hour, come hear about how you can help! New one-hour orientations are open to Florida residents at least 21 years old, and others interested in the Program.