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Posted on Tuesday, Jun. 07, 2011

Wichita summit will focus on strengthening families
By SUZANNE PEREZ TOBIAS

Most experts agree that healthier families could be key to solving many of society's problems — crime, drop-out rates, teen pregnancy, substance abuse and more.

But how can a community strengthen families? Where do you start?

"It's about bringing people together," said Mike Duxler, an associate professor of social work at Newman University and director of the Marriage for Keeps project.