Effort to keep troubled families together

DCF program lends support as parents get clean

“All the evidence is clear that it’s better for children to live with their families when it is safe to do so.” Gary Kleeblatt, DCF spokesman

By Lisa Backus
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Drug use had already resulted in her mother caring for her older children and now she was trying to raise her 2­year­old daughter while addicted to crack cocaine. “When you do crack, you’re not in the right state of mind,” the woman admitted. “You...

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