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 Mickey Mauck, right, and her granddaughter Briana, in 2015.Courtesy Mickey MauckBy Belinda LuscombeNovember 22, 2023 7:00 AM ESTOn a Friday afternoon in 2005, at about 3 p.m., Mickey Mauck, then 55, got a call from a child-protective-services agent informing her that her granddaughter had be stanley cup en taken into care, and asking if she could come pick her up. Mauck told her boss that she needed to leave, and drove 23 miles across Denver  in traffic  to fetch Briana, then 18 months old.  She had a diaper and one sock,  says Mauck.  And that s it. They gave me a borrowed car seat from the office. Mauck wasnt told what her son or his girlfriend had done to lose their child, but she knew her son alread stanley cup y had a child who had been adopted by another family. She and her husband thought theyd look after Briana for a few months.  All of us grandparents think that,  says Mauck, who now runs a peer-support group for grandparents in a similar position.  It s like, Oh, of course I ll take her in. I ll talk to [the parents] and tell them what they need to do. Two months at the most, they ll be back on their feet and they ll have the child back.  Briana is now 20, and lived with the Maucks for most of her life. Brianas story is not that unusual. In 2018, according to the Government Accounting Office, 2.7 million children whose parents were unable to care for them lived with relativ stanley cup es, usually grandparents. But only 139,000 of these kids were officially in foster care, meaning they lived with license Kwhg California Oil Spill Forces Exxon Mobil to Halt Drilling
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