Senate Health Bill Would Damage NC’s Child Welfare System

July 2017

When children come to the attention of the child welfare system, they have invariably experienced significant trauma that demands a robust array of services and support to help them recover. Just weeks ago, North Carolina passed sweeping child welfare reform legislation to improve our state’s level of care for these children. Unfortunately, pending federal health care reform threatens to undermine our state’s good work to protect children from abuse and neglect and to help victims recover.

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