#12 - Child Welfare, Community Impact, and Societal Challenges: Insights from Lance Hillsinger
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Welcome to another episode of Rebuilding The Village with your host, Michael Read. In this episode, Lance Hillsinger, a retired social worker, discusses the challenges in the child welfare system and the impact of poverty on families.
The conversation explores the importance of community support, the differences in behavior and success between boys and girls, and the influence of societal factors on behavior. We also touch on the decline of male role models, the consequences of automation, and the need for holistic policies to address these complex issues.
Reach out:
Website: https://www.lancehillsinger.net/
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00:00 Introductions and Background
02:03 Child Welfare and Legal Representation
08:14 Drug Use and Child Welfare
11:16 The Impact of Poverty and Financial Stability
14:08 Society's Perception of Work and Responsibility
21:46 The Effects of Overprotective Parenting
26:14 Differences in Behavior between Boys and Girls
29:46 Teaching Nonfiction Writing and Practical Skills to Engage Boys
35:15 The Influence of Societal Factors on Behavior and Relationships
37:10 The Role of Outside Influences and the Importance of Structure
44:38 Gender Dynamics in Career Choices and Dating Preferences
56:40 The Importance of Purpose and Community
59:49 The Decline of Social Organizations
01:02:24 The Challenges of Affordable Housing
01:05:00 The Significance of Nutrition
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