Crisis network forges ahead on facility to help foster kids

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  • The Highland Lakes Crisis Network shared before (left) and after photos of the renovated kitchen complete with new appliances, improved and expanded cabinets and a hardwood floor. Contributed photos
    The Highland Lakes Crisis Network shared before (left) and after photos of the renovated kitchen complete with new appliances, improved and expanded cabinets and a hardwood floor. Contributed photos
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  • The Highland Lakes Crisis Network Children Without Placement (CWOP) program has reached a milestone in their efforts. Crews recently finished the main kitchen area of the building. Next, workers – including volunteers from Marble Falls High School and families – have assisted with the heavy lifting to furnish the space so children can be helped soon.
    The Highland Lakes Crisis Network Children Without Placement (CWOP) program has reached a milestone in their efforts. Crews recently finished the main kitchen area of the building. Next, workers – including volunteers from Marble Falls High School and families – have assisted with the heavy lifting to furnish the space so children can be helped soon.
Highland Lakes Crisis Network is on a new mission. The primary message the group hopes to convey is how the foster care system is “in crisis,” inpiring the local nonprofit to jump in and help with a new facility. Statewide reports for the past several years indicated a lack of foster families which has resulted in children sleeping in state offices. Also, the need to shuffle children from the…

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