Tagged with: Military Families

Keeping Kids Safe for the People Who Protect Us

The CAC-military team that serves military-affiliated families in Norfolk, Va.

Teaming up to help kids, above from left to right: Jen Howe, CHKD forensic interviewer; Quiana Bradley, CHKD therapist; Brandy Etter from McDonald Army Hospital; Jackie Johnson, CHKD case manager; Louis Heyward from the Army Family Advocacy program; and Heather Larkin, CHKD medical social worker.   National Children’s Alliance prioritizes developing strong relationships between Children’s… Continue Reading

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