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Twenty-five years ago, alarming rates of infant abandonments prompted states to enact landmark Safe Haven laws. Despite these efforts, recent data indicates a troubling rise in illegal infant abandonments. The profile of at-risk parents has expanded, highlighting the need for updated legislation and comprehensive support systems. The National Safe Haven Alliance works tirelessly on the frontlines—through crisis hotlines, pregnancy centers, and hospitals—to ensure the safety of families and infants in crisis.