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SAFE For Children Community Board
Lessons from Tragedy: What the Death of 7-Year-Old Hershall Creachbaum Jr. Teaches About Child Protection
The heartbreaking death of 7-year-old Hershall Creachbaum Jr., a nonverbal autistic boy whose remains were discovered in July 2025, has…
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Health Matters
Ohio Unleashes $5 Million Powerhouse to Conquer Childhood Cancer
Ohio is taking a giant leap forward in the fight against pediatric cancer! Governor Mike DeWine has announced a $5…
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The Parable of the Three Elephants and the Grass
I became a biological father at 51. My son is four years old. I am now 55. Those numbers matter.…
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Movie of the week
Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart – A Netflix Documentary About a Child’s Ordeal and the Fight That Followed
IntroductionThis week’s review turns to Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart, a forthcoming Netflix documentary that revisits one of the most disturbing child-abduction…
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SAFE For Children Community Board
Gov. Mike DeWine Directs TANF Funds to Boost Ohio Families, Children, and Workforce Development
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has signed a sweeping executive order that releases millions of dollars in Temporary Assistance for Needy…
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SAFE For Children Community Board
Human Rights Day 2025: Why Children’s Rights Must Remain at the Heart of Global Progress
Human Rights Day, marked every year on 10 December, calls us back to a defining moment in history – the…
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SAFE For Children Community Board
International Anti-Corruption Day 2025: Uniting with Youth Against Corruption
Corruption remains one of the most destructive forces undermining stable societies. It erodes public trust, weakens institutions, fuels inequality and…
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Child Sexual Abuse
Shockwaves in Ohio and Haiti: Ex-Missionary Accused of Years of Child Abuse Faces New Federal Charges
A former missionary tied to an Ohio-based ministry has once again been thrust into the spotlight, this time facing new…
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A Father’s Reflection On Australia’s Impossible and Futile Under-16 Social-Media Ban: Lessons for Africa
As a father raising a four-year-old in my twilight years, I pay close attention to every global conversation shaping the…
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Law and Policy
Ohio Stunned as Governor Rejects Under-16 Work Restrictions Bill
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has turned down Senate Bill 50, a legislative proposal seeking to adjust the rules governing school-age…
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