The familial cycles of child exploitation and its economic impact are undeniable. We must look at the scope of the child exploitation statistics and the human and social impacts to fully understand the long-term implications. When we ignore our most vulnerable children, we enable the reactive destruction of our communities. $210,012 per Victim The…
The Adverse Childhood Experiences Study (ACEs) is a nationally recognized study on the long-term impacts of childhood trauma. The study found that the percentage of our American population impacted by childhood trauma is:– 67% minimal impact – 12.6% severe impact Experts have agreed over the last decade that though the ACEs test was groundbreaking and insightful,…
The primary role of any individual seeking justice in a child’s life, especially within unjust systems and circumstances, is to view Jesus as the source of authentic justice!! When we are child-centered in our approach and armed with Christ-centered justice in our hearts, we see the Lord fight for children in incredible ways! Our timidity…