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The Line: The Connection Between Stable Housing & Reduced Child Abuse

May 18, 2018 – A safe place to call home is a crucial need for some New Mexico families. This week, reporter Lauren Villagran covered a pilot program that is addressing housing and has shown promise for reducing child abuse and neglect at the same time. Gene Grant and this week’s Line opinion panelists react to the story and discuss affordable housing in New Mexico.

Searchlight New Mexico article by Lauren Villagran: A promising new tool against child abuse

Line Panelists:
Jeffrey Candelaria, Konnection Now & host on KKOB
Sophie Martin, attorney
Laura Sanchez-Rivét, attorney at Cuddy and McCarthy, LLP
H. Diane Snyder, former state senator