Hi Julie,
I admire your courage in doing the Lord's work in helping trouble teens etc.
May the Lord be with you, strengthen you, and give you all the discernment
you need, as well as all the resources.
Vinny.  May the Lord
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From: "JULIE MELTON" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2005 7:37 AM
Subject: Re: Good morning everybody!


> Sharon and anyone else who doesn't know:
>
> I am a caseworker for a department of social services in the Denver area.
> I
> used to work in intake and deal with all ages of kids and their parents.
> Now I'm on a specialized team that works with troubled adolescents and
> their
> families.  They could be in the juvenile "justice" system or just kids who
> are beyond their parents' control for any number of reasons.  Often there
> has been abuse or neglect in the home.  However, as Kathy and Phil know
> first hand, this isn't necessarily the case.
>
> What I specifically do is do phone calls and take walk-ins.  I would like
> to
> go into homes but can't realistically expect the agency to provide a
> driver.
>  However, I've found what I can do is important and helps the rest of the
> team who do drive to have the information they need.  Sometimes, too, what
> the parent needs most is support, and I can give them that.
>
> Hope this wasn't too long an explanation, and thanks for praying.
>
>
>
>
> JulieMelton
> visit me at
> www.heart-and-music.com
> Keep smiling!
>
>
>
>
>
>>From: Sharon Hooley <[log in to unmask]>
>>Reply-To: Echurch-USA The Electronic Church
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>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>Subject: Re: Good morning everybody!
>>Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2005 17:34:47 -0700
>>
>>Praying, Julie.  What is your job and where do you work?
>>
>>Sharon
>