What happens after a safe surrender

What happens after a safe surrender

Kern County's Safe Surrender program allows mothers to anonymously give up their newborns at hospitals or fire stations, but many people don't know the details of how the process unfolds after a baby is surrendered.Kristy Torres, a human services program specialist with Kern County Human Services and chair of the Safe Surrender Coalition, said the program is designed to protect both mother and child while keeping the process as simple as possibl…