Leanna May Franklin
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And then he was released without a treatment plan. It wasn't just a gap in treatment. It was more of a cliff where they're not giving me any visibility because he's an adult.
And then he was released without a treatment plan. It wasn't just a gap in treatment. It was more of a cliff where they're not giving me any visibility because he's an adult.
And then he was released without a treatment plan. It wasn't just a gap in treatment. It was more of a cliff where they're not giving me any visibility because he's an adult.
You know how it goes. And so now the AOT team is saying they're going to provide wraparound services. So I'm hopeful that the AOT program will develop and I'm aiding in that process, right? I'm getting as many people involved as possible.
You know how it goes. And so now the AOT team is saying they're going to provide wraparound services. So I'm hopeful that the AOT program will develop and I'm aiding in that process, right? I'm getting as many people involved as possible.
You know how it goes. And so now the AOT team is saying they're going to provide wraparound services. So I'm hopeful that the AOT program will develop and I'm aiding in that process, right? I'm getting as many people involved as possible.
So we're in the process of building a wraparound team. I am bringing together social workers, public defenders, advocates. We're petitioning for court ordered treatment. I'm setting boundaries, right? I love my son with every fiber of my being, but love without structure can become enabling. And so boundaries are an act of protection for both of us.
So we're in the process of building a wraparound team. I am bringing together social workers, public defenders, advocates. We're petitioning for court ordered treatment. I'm setting boundaries, right? I love my son with every fiber of my being, but love without structure can become enabling. And so boundaries are an act of protection for both of us.
So we're in the process of building a wraparound team. I am bringing together social workers, public defenders, advocates. We're petitioning for court ordered treatment. I'm setting boundaries, right? I love my son with every fiber of my being, but love without structure can become enabling. And so boundaries are an act of protection for both of us.
I'm pushing for policy change. So every day I'm talking to the people in the community about what we can do next. He does call. So he's currently homeless. He does call about once a week. He'll call either myself or his father. We're encouraging him to seek treatment. I don't believe that he has the self-awareness to really climb out of the hole that he's in. So he needs wraparound support.
I'm pushing for policy change. So every day I'm talking to the people in the community about what we can do next. He does call. So he's currently homeless. He does call about once a week. He'll call either myself or his father. We're encouraging him to seek treatment. I don't believe that he has the self-awareness to really climb out of the hole that he's in. So he needs wraparound support.
I'm pushing for policy change. So every day I'm talking to the people in the community about what we can do next. He does call. So he's currently homeless. He does call about once a week. He'll call either myself or his father. We're encouraging him to seek treatment. I don't believe that he has the self-awareness to really climb out of the hole that he's in. So he needs wraparound support.
And that's where we're at today.
And that's where we're at today.
And that's where we're at today.
He's in and out of the local shelter. And that is very, very, very hard for me.
He's in and out of the local shelter. And that is very, very, very hard for me.
He's in and out of the local shelter. And that is very, very, very hard for me.
To say that out loud to a public audience is very, very hard because we moved mountains to make sure that he wouldn't fall through the cracks. And so that's why I bring this back to this isn't a matter of economic status, right? This isn't a matter of education or funding.
To say that out loud to a public audience is very, very hard because we moved mountains to make sure that he wouldn't fall through the cracks. And so that's why I bring this back to this isn't a matter of economic status, right? This isn't a matter of education or funding.