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Alana Watson

Alana Watson

Alana Watson is a transplant from Nashville, TN and is Wisconsin Public Radio’s 2nd Century News Fellow. She loves exploring Milwaukee, eating all of the food at the Milwaukee Public Market, and working out after.

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Holding hands

September 13, 2019

‘I Would Do Anything For Them’: Siblings Reflect On Separation

Family separation can be extremely traumatic, especially for children. At Camp To Belong-Wisconsin in Plymouth, brothers and sisters who have been separated by the foster care system have an opportunity ...
Camp Anokijig, where Camp To Belong takes place, sign in front of the opening and closing campfire pit. Campers gather around the pit to do activities during camp. (Alana Watson/WPR)

September 11, 2019

Summer Camp Reunites Siblings Separated By Foster Care System

As groups of siblings sit around a large campfire, they begin to share stories while eating a few snacks. They’re starting to make memories that will have to last them ...
 
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