The Minnesota Supreme Court Council on Child Protection and Maltreatment Prevention is developing recommendations to improve Minnesota’s child protection system, to keep children safe, and to prevent unnecessary entry of children and families into the system. Through a series of focus groups, the Council is gathering community input on changes needed to the system.

• A focus group with leaders of Black and African American community organizations will be held on Tuesday, July 15, from 5:30 - 7:30pm via Zoom (you will join with a link and do not need any subscription or software to participate).
  • Register online to participate.
  • Registration closes Thursday, July 10, at 4:30pm.

• A focus group with leaders of Latino/Spanish Speaking community organizations will be held on Wednesday, August 20, from 5:30 - 7:30pm via Zoom (you will join with a link and do not need any subscription or software to participate).
  • Register online to participate.
  • Registration closes Friday, August 15, at 4:30pm.

Please contact staff to the Supreme Court Council on Child Protection with any questions: SCCPC@courts.state.mn.us.