Against Shipping Container Prisons for Louisiana’s Children
We stand against shipping container prisons for Louisiana’s children. Certainly, Louisiana lacks sufficient space for detained and incarcerated children. Based… Read More
Open Letter: OJJ, Football, and Children
PDF Version: Open Letter: OJJ, Football, and Children An Open Letter to Members of the Louisiana State Legislature When Deliberating… Read More
Open Letter to Governor and Legislature regarding Department of Children and Family Services
The following open letter to Louisiana’s Governor and Legislature relates the root cause of DCFS’s current condition to Louisiana’s long… Read More
Where Does it Go?
A Medicaid Management Company’s intentional refusal to cover the cost of requested services is not reasonable. A case in point… Read More
Louisiana’s Support for Neediest Children is Stuck in the Past
Louisiana Lives in the Past The Louisiana Legislature is once again considering an increase to Louisiana’s Foster Care Board Rate…. Read More
Louisiana Foster Care Board Rate Inadequate for Decades
Louisiana’s Foster Care Board Rate Too Low for Decades April 19, 2021 – Louisiana – Fourteen years ago in 2007,… Read More
Methodist Children’s Home in Sulphur Reopens After Hurricane Laura
Methodist Children’s Home in Sulphur Reopens After Hurricane Laura December 1, 2020 – Sulphur, LA – Today, Methodist Children’s Home… Read More
Foundations Poured for Administration Building in Southeast Louisiana
The weekend’s “Top Story” in the Hammond Daily Star is a great article about the beginning of Phase II construction… Read More
Louisiana Methodist Children’s Homes limit visitation to “Slow the Spread” of coronavirus across the state
March 12, 2020, Ruston, Louisiana – Responding to a directive from Louisiana Department of Health, Louisiana United Methodist Children and… Read More
Lunch Shaming is Wrong
I did not learn everything I needed to know in Mrs. Waggoner’s kindergarten in Beeville, Texas, but I did learn… Read More