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Weekly Contest #278
Note: this story mentions the abuse that occurred in a State institution called Junior Village and could be upsetting to some readers. Years ago our family fostered a brother and sister team in Junior Village. Junior Village was intended to be a good place where disenfranchised children could be housed until their parents could get their act together, or a relative would step up, or some family would take them in. Between 1958 and 1973, thousands of children crossed through its threshold to end up being assigned to a “cottage” and consigned ...
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