Racial justice and equity
Addressing Basic Needs to Prevent Court Involvement—Poverty Is the Elephant in the Room
Racial injustice, inequities and the law are all intertwined.
(This article, written by Anne Bader-Martin, was recently published by the American Bar Association.)
One day, a juvenile-court-appointed attorney sat in a Dunkin’ Donuts across from her pregnant 15-year-old client who lived in foster care, with her already overburdened elderly grandmother because her mom had died of an overdose a few years before and her father wasn’t in her life. She was a friendly girl with sad eyes but a very warm laugh. In looking ahead to the birth of her baby, she was really looking forward to having someone of her own to love—and to be loved back unconditionally.
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Mention in Good People Fund’s Annual Report
A nice article about One Can Help is included in The Good People Fund's Annual Report.

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