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January 8, 2013
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Organization offers a helping hand to struggling parents

When Maggie Sharp was diagnosed with brain cancer, she had no idea what she would do with her two children post-operation, until discovering Safe Families For Children. Sharp’s church, Twin Cities in Grass Valley, is one of the many Northern California churches that participate in the program, which allows struggling parents to voluntarily and temporarily place their children with prescreened families. “I can’t say how much it’s relieved my mind how my kids are going to be safe,” Sharp said. “Because that is a huge, huge burden, to not know that your kids are going to be safe. It’s really …

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The Union Updated Jan 27, 2013 12:55PM Published Jan 29, 2013 08:02AM Copyright 2013 The Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.