Baby Fine Thanks to Safe Haven
Today’s article is short and straightforward. Some may say this is a rather uninteresting article. Personally, any article that is drama-free and has to do with Safe Haven Laws, I consider to be a fantastic story! An infant was dropped off at a fire station in Lake Mary, Florida. The newborn was healthy and under […]
Another “Win” for Safe Haven
This isn’t the most exciting article, but I am a bit tired of the interesting, horrifying articles and am happy to report on this boring, happy article. A baby boy in Maine was left at a hospital covered under the Safe Haven Laws. He is in state custody until the parents’ rights can be legally […]
Another Infant Saved by Safe Haven
Today’s article is sad to think about, but is ultimately a victory for Safe Haven Laws. An infant was dropped off at a local fire station with the umbilical cord and part of the placenta still attached. It is sad to think that the mother was afraid to give birth safely in a hospital. It […]
How Strict are Safe Haven Laws?
A woman took her 2, 3, and 4 year old children to a Lincoln, NE hospital recently. Although all of the children were too old to be legally covered under the Safe Haven Laws, the children were safely taken in after the woman told the hospital of her plan to kill the children and herself. […]
School Helps Pregnant Teen: Success Story
I wish absolutely every pregnant teen could read this article. The girl in the story was afraid to tell anyone that she was pregnant, but found the courage to talk to her guidance counselor at Neenah High School. After speaking with her, the girl realized there were many services that could help her. These services […]
Albany Baby Found in Trash
Such unnecessary sadness. The body of a newborn baby was found in a trash can in Albany just a few weeks ago. So far there is no information on whether the child was alive when placed in the bin. It is a rather short article as many details about the case have not yet been […]
Teenage Parents Utilize Safe Haven
Oh good! I have found a recent happy article! Two teenage parents dropped their sleeping baby of at Porter hospital. No drama. The child was within the 45-day age limit for newborns protected under the Safe Haven Act and he was safe and unharmed. Cheers to any parent who is educated on these laws and […]
Man Who Saved Abandoned Baby is Reunited 16 Years Later
I found an updated article on a story I reported quite a while ago. A man named David Valdez found an abandoned baby on his way home from school when he was just 12 years old. That was 16 years ago. Ever since he has wondered about the baby, nicknamed Baby David, and what had […]
David Valdez Saves Baby- 17 years later Wishes for Reunion
It tells an amazing story of a young boy who found an abandoned baby and potentially saved his life. The mother was never found, but the the newborn was adopted quickly. The boy who found him, David Valdez, is now an adult and would like to know how the baby- who would now be 17- is […]
Adoptive Mother of Abandoned Baby Praises Safe Haven Laws
Hoorah! I have found another happy article! This story is about one particular little boy whose mother took advantage of the Safe Haven laws and left her son in the care of an approved location. That little boy is now a part of a loving family that is thrilled to have him as an addition […]
