KARA’s Rare Annual Request
Dear DONOR, Thank you for donating to the Kids At Risk Action, KARA nonprofit. You are wonderful! It’s easy to ignore our fundraising banners, and I’m really glad you didn’t. This is how KARA pays its...
View ArticleThank You Critical Thinking Club Of Minnetonka
Tiffini and I enjoyed your groups all out participation in our Saturday KARA presentation immensely. More questions were asked than answered (always a good sign) and there was a powerful feeling that...
View ArticleLast Night’s Blog Talk Radio Interview With Bill Murray
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) – 791 Another spirited discussion as a guest on Bill Murray’s Stop Child Abuse Now radio program, with his panel on the depth and scope of child abuse in the U.S. and the...
View ArticleKARA TV Interview Mike & Tiffini
Recently CASA volunteers and KARA board members Tiffini Flynn Forsland & Mike Tikkanen were Interviewed on Catherine Hoaglund’s Metro Cable Network Channel 6, Catherine’s Crossing to bring...
View ArticleKARA Talk Monday Night In Stillwater (7pm)
Friends of Kids At Risk Action, board member Tiffini Flynn Forslund & I present our INVISIBLE CHILDREN talk at the Critical Thinkers Club in Stillwater Monday night April 14th at 7pm. The meeting...
View ArticleListen To The INVISIBLE CHILDREN Book (better than talk radio)
Listen to the book, Invisible Children, via Flash audio Click any of the chapters on the right to hear the spoken audio of that chapter (scroll down a bit). http://www.invisiblechildren.org/our-book/
View ArticleListen To Invisible Children Book (for free)
Kids At Risk@KidsAtRisk Listen To The INVISIBLE CHILDREN Book (better than talk radio) http://bit.ly/1kvgSHp
View ArticleCommon books Symposium Century College (KARA 1 of 5 panel members) 2.25.15 10...
1) Ernie Boswell, psychology, speaking on Vets Issues 2) Dick Kotasek, addiction counseling instructor, speaking on how counseling the addicted has changed. 3)...
View ArticleMonday May 4th KARA Talk Roseville Rotary Noon
Join Mike Tikkanen for the next Kids At Risk Action Roseville Rotary presentation at the Roseville Radisson Hotel and learn what you can do to make your community safer for children and a better place...
View ArticleMonday May 9th, at 2 pm Central; Powerful KARA Radio Interview (Sarah Westall...
Sarah Westall’s serious research gives her chops to ask the hardest and most in depth questions diving deep into the heart of the matter she is investigating. This interview is the best I have had in...
View ArticleKARA Radio Interview National Association of Adult Survivors of Child Abuse...
This compelling interview covers the landscape of how abuse and trauma impact children and communities throughout America and shines a spotlight on what has to change to save children and build healthy...
View ArticleSpeaker’s Bio
Long time CASA volunteer guardian ad Litem, Fonder of Kids at Risk Action (KARA)Founding board member of CASA MN & Friends of Children (now CASA Cares), author (1000 articles Star Tribune & the...
View ArticleKARA Video Interview (compelling stories & perspectives)
Part 1: Child Trauma – What We All Need to Know. Mike Tikkanen rejoins the program to share his decades of experience with the child welfare system. While there are many great people working within the...
View ArticlePart 2 Child Abuse & Trauma in America (Sarah Westall & Mike Tikkanen video...
Compelling stories and perspectives about child abuse & trauma and how your community treats at risk children and families. Share this - nothing changes until more people understand the impact of...
View ArticleTC NonViolent Event – Invisible Children September 25th
September 25th 4 to 5pm - Chapel Dayton Av Presbyterian Church 217 Mackubin Street Saint Paul, MN 55102 How childhood trauma evolves into chronic illness, dangerous lifestyle & early death and...
View ArticleNational Workshop On Adult & Juvenile Female Offenders
Last year, 33 states held children and juveniles with mental illness in detention centers without any charges. In 2001, nearly 2/3 of California local law enforcement departments did not have written...
View ArticleKARA & 4th Annual Law Enforcement & Social Services Conference
4th Annual Law Enforcement and Social Services Conference October 17, 2019 Best Western Plus Kelly Inn 100 4th Avenue South St. Cloud MN, 56301 Sponsorships & Exhibitions • Panels & Discussion...
View ArticleUnited Nations Youth Conference (2007 – what’s changed?)
13 years ago, Kids At Risk Action presented a workshop at the fourth annual Youth Assembly at the United Nations in New York. There was a severe lack of understanding and shortage of better answers to...
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