by Diane Plappert | Apr 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
This post was co-authored by CHILD USA Executive Director Jillian Ruck and Carter Timon, MBDS. Florida has led the way, but other states are following suit, introducing “Don’t Say Gay” bills that unfortunately make children’s needs second to culture war...
by Diane Plappert | Mar 2, 2022 | Survivor Stories, Uncategorized
This essay was written for CHILD USA by Phil Goldstein. Phil Goldstein is a poet, journalist and content marketer. His debut poetry collection, How to Bury a Boy at Sea, is being released by Stillhouse Press in April. His poetry has been nominated for a Best of the...
by Diane Plappert | Feb 23, 2022 | Survivor Stories
This essay was written for CHILD USA by Jennifer Goetz. Jennifer Goetz is a childhood sexual assault survivor and advocate for sexual assault survivors. She is currently working on her MSW at Widener University and plans on becoming a clinically licensed social worker...
by Diane Plappert | Feb 8, 2022 | Survivor Stories, Uncategorized
This essay was written for CHILD USA by Phil Goldstein. Phil Goldstein is a poet, journalist and content marketer. His debut poetry collection, How to Bury a Boy at Sea, is being released by Stillhouse Press in April. His poetry has been nominated for a Best of the...
by Diane Plappert | Dec 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
This story was written by CHILD USA Board of Directors member Elysse Stolpe, Esq. J.R.R. Tokien was writing about Hobbits, not children, when he declared that “even the smallest person can change the course of the future,” but his statement also applies to the brave...