Tagged With "Judge Lynn Tepper"

The organization Zero To Three estimates that in the U.S., a child is taken into the child welfare system every six seconds. “Many of society’s most intractable problems can be traced back to childhood adversity. Being in the child welfare system increases the likelihood of more adversity and criminality. Baby court is a proven approach to healing the trauma of both child and parent, and breaking the cycle of maltreatment,” says Mimi Graham, Ed.D ., director of the Florida State University...

Thank you to all Pender County Resiliency Task Force members who have signed on to be a member of our task force! It is time to sign our Membership Agreement so we can celebrate you! The Membership Agreement is attached below. Please download, print, sign, and email a photo of the signed form to aread@coastalhorizons.org The photo above shows the organizations that have signed on as of June 22, 2021. To have your organization included in our next blog post celebrating our members, and to...

(l-r) Judge J. Corpening; Ben David, district attorney, New Hanover County; Chief Justice Paul Newby; Judge Andrew Heath, executive director, Administrative Office of the Courts of the Chief Justice's ACEs Informed Courts Task Force. David and Heath serve as Task Force co-chairs . “There is not any more important work going on in the State of North Carolina,” said Ben David, District Attorney for New Hanover County and co-chair of the Chief Justice’s ACEs-Informed Task Force . The Task force...