Sarah Ford | September 30, 2014

Mom Has Son Arrested & Sent to Boys Town. Now They’re Closer Than Ever!

Karen made one of the toughest decisions any parent has to make. She had her son Nick arrested and sent to Boys Town. Today, they’re tighter than they’ve ever been, and Nick is on his way to a bright future. Watch their inspirational story and help save more children and families by sharing their story of healing and hope today! 

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