Nov 30, 2020 | Announcements, Success Stories
About two years ago, one of our host families began a hosting for Brittany*, a young single mom. A natural friendship began, and the families kept in touch with each other after the placement was over. When COVID hit hard in the spring of 2020, Brittany’s small...
Oct 31, 2020 | Success Stories
For many of us, life in the past year has been a struggle. Now imagine adding to that struggle — you’re an overwhelmed young mom with a 1-year-old, struggling to find/ keep a job, desperately in search of housing and childcare, pregnant with twins, and due to give...
Oct 18, 2020 | Success Stories
“If you come home from the park right now, I promise you something special!” I yelled in desperation. “What will it be, Miss Stephanie?” the young voice yelled back. “We’ll go get ice cream!” I will admit it was an absolute bribe, since I knew the young boys in our...
Sep 13, 2020 | Noteworthy Thoughts, Success Stories
Since starting in 2003, Safe Families for Children has made it a mission to continue to nurture the movement of radical hospitality by partnering with church communities nationwide. This allows Safe Families the ability to reach further than thought possible, keeping...
Sep 8, 2020 | Announcements, Success Stories
The dictionary definition for the term “crisis”, according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, is “an emotionally significant event or radical change of status in a person’s life.” Almost everyone experiences a crisis at least once in their life....
Jul 1, 2020 | Announcements, Noteworthy Thoughts, Success Stories
The Fourth of July seems to be looking a little different this year. As the world recovers from COVID-19 and resumes its typical routines, things have been altered to help keep those at risk safe. Celebrating the fourth this year looks much different with social...
