015: Protective Parents Michigan: Fighting for Child Safety

In this impactful episode of Voices Against Filicide, Hope is joined by Geralyn Morris, founder of Protective Parents Michigan, and Nicole Massey, a domestic violence survivor, to discuss the systemic challenges that put children and survivors at risk.Key topics include:

The failures of family courts in understanding domestic violence and risks of default 50/50 custody
Nicole’s 13-year struggle navigating Wayne County family courts
The importance of speaking out, joining support networks, and advocating for legislative change

This episode highlights how advocacy, education, and community support can help reform systems and protect vulnerable children and families.

Protective Parents Michigan Support Group link:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/572846667278663/about/

Email:
protective.parents.michigan@gmail.com

https://www.nationalsafeparents.org/kaydens-law.html

https://voicesagainstfilicide.odoo.com/

TRIGGER WARNING
This podcast contains deeply disturbing content, including firsthand accounts from parents and family members who have lost children to familicide—the murder of a child by a parent or caregiver. The stories are raw, emotional, and include details of immense loss, system failures, and trauma. Listeners are advised to take care, and may pause or stop the podcast if needed.

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Production Credits:
Written, Researched, and Hosted by: Hope Hooton

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