By L.A. Williams Christian Action League February 10, 2023 The Senate on Thursday voted 44-0 to strengthen North Carolina’s Safe Surrender Law, making the state a safer place for newborns who find themselves in the care of an overwhelmed parent. First passed in 2001, the law already allowed a parent to surrender a baby up […]
NC Child Fatality Task Force
House Committee Takes-Up Revisions to Strengthen Safe Surrender Law
By M.H. Cavanaugh Christian Action League April 22, 2021 In July of last year, a woman walking her dog near Christ Community Church on Fairview Drive in Wilmington heard what sounded like an infant crying. The sound was coming from a trashcan. When she looked into the trash, she found a baby in a sealed, […]