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From Out of the Depths: Ocean’s Story

"Life really is like climbing a mountain. You don't get to the top without some scratches and some scars. I'm not at the top yet, but I'm on a new path."

By Emily Andrews
August 28, 2017
Administrative Segregation | depression | Foster Care | Ocean Lehauli | Violence
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A Home for Davion

Long-time visitors to this blog may remember the story of Davion Only.  In 2013, the then-15-year-old Davion stepped in front of a church in Florida and asked if someone would adopt him.

Davion and Connie. (Reprinted with permission of The Tampa Bay Times.

By Steve Rempe
April 14, 2015
Connie Going | Davion | Davion Only | Florida | Foster Care | Tampa | Tampa Bay Times

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