It takes a village to raise a child.

It’s a phrase we’ve all heard many times, but there’s actually science that supports it. Children with a formal or informal mentor are less likely to struggle with bullying or experience depression. here’s a disproportionate number of Black youth in the foster care/child welfare system. This week we sit down with Valerie Hicks to talk about an organization working hard to strengthen Black youth and Black families.

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