Survivor Shares His Story
On May - 26 - 2010
EUGENE, Ore. — Growing up in Ohio, Lewis Luchs and his three younger siblings slept on a single mattress on the floor. “We were so cold, and our mother wasn’t there, that we built a fire of newspapers on the floor,” he said. “During the night, I could feel the paws of rats running across the top of the blankets, and once in a while, whiskers on my face.”
Just as bleak were two years he spent in an Ohio orphanage after being abandoned by his biological parents.
READ MORE HERE:
http://www.kval.com/news/94872379.html
---------------------------------------------By the time you finish reading this, 15 children will have been abused; In the next five minutes, 30 more; Within the next hour, 360 more; And by tonight, close to 8,000+ children will have suffered from abuse, 5 of which will die. Child abuse has increased 134% since 1980 and is now considered a worldwide epidemic. The high jump in child abuse deaths and the shocking increase in statistics highlights the frightening lack of public knowledge.
Educate Yourself -- Learn the Facts
It May Just Save a Child's Life!!
![[Valid RSS]](http://dreamcatchersforabusedchildren.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/valid-rss.png "Validate my RSS feed")
