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Three years in, co-parenting court claims success

Rochelle Olson

December 13, 2013 |

Minneapolis Star Tribune |

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Response Location: United States, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Hennepin County Court, serving Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding area, has developed a co-parenting court – helping unmarried parents work together to raise their children, work through issues, and strengthen their partnership. Born out of a need for an alternative to family court, where individuals – typically fathers – are just given a child support amount to pay before being on their way, the program offers ongoing support, including co-developing a childcare plan to qualifying parents.

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