We can be proud and thankful that we have always cared for our children. From the schools (public and parochial, and home-schooled), to Boys and Girls Club, to Center for Charity, Baby Pantry, Foster Care Closet, foster parents, biological parents, adopting parents, and the list goes on and on, the community of Alpena, through its’ people, love their children. I was even stunned at opening day of little league baseball when it was identified that close to 700 children were playing in 2025!

We not only love children when all is well. But we care for them when they have erred and have been adjudicated delinquent, or worse, when they have been abused or neglected by caregivers, parents, or strangers. The professionals who respond to the tragedies of a child do so with great passion and tende

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