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Cental Texas Children’s Home Hosting “An Evening of Justice for Children”

Friday, April 5th, 2013

In response to April being National Child Abuse Prevention month, Central Texas Children’s Home is hosting a special evening on April 20th with Texas Supreme Court Justice Jeff Boyd, ’83 ACU alumni, entitled, “An Evening of Justice for Children.” This evening includes a reception, dinner and speech from Justice Boyd about how we can better[.....]

Agape Memphis – Kids Classic Golf Tournament – April 22, 2013

Sunday, March 24th, 2013

Kids Classic Golf Tournament We are Seeking Hole & Team Sponsors for this Spring Event. The last day to register is Friday, April 5, 2013 Don’t miss this chance to play golf for a meaningful purpose and experience one of the finest courses in TN; Spring Creek Ranch. Your participation will help Agape continue to[.....]

CCFSA Involved in Upcoming Christian Scholar’s Conference

Saturday, March 16th, 2013

CCFSA Encourages Scholarly Research about Helping Vulnerable Children For the second time in two years, the Christian Child and Family Services Association (CCFSA) will be working with the Christian Scholars’ Conference (CSC) to pursue scholarly conversations about the needs of at-risk youth. This year’s work focuses on “Ethical Christian Interaction with Vulnerable Children.” The Christian[.....]

Current CCFSA Board Meeting in Texas

Monday, August 6th, 2012

The board gathered recently in Texas for their annual meeting. All were present!

What Agape Memphis is Doing to Prevent Homelessness

Saturday, June 2nd, 2012

Homeless Prevention and Rapid Re-HousingHomeless Prevention and Rapid Re-housing program (HPRP) is designed to prevent homelessness, quickly re-house those families who have experienced homelessness and to keep families stable after that crisis. Families are expected to participate in the program for one year after referral for services. Intensive support services occur for six months, with[.....]

Kevin McDonald Steps Down as Arms of Hope CEO

Friday, June 1st, 2012

The following is from the San Antonio Business Journal – James Aldridge -Web Editor Arms of Hope is losing its President and CEO Kevin McDonald as he makes a career transition back to law. McDonald, who led the creation of Arms of Hope through the consolidation of Medina Children’s Home and Boles Children’s Home, will[.....]

What Other Agencies Are Doing In Response to “National Adoption Month”

Monday, October 31st, 2011

Agape of Central Alabama – Montgomery As far as agency activities, our primary activity is an “Adoption Celebration” event on Saturday, November 5th. It is an outside, fall festival kind of event. Fun and games (big blow-up slides, etc.), with some of the games/centers having an “adoption” connection. For instance, a “family tree” center where[.....]

Orphan Sunday – November 6, 2011

Friday, October 14th, 2011

Orphan Sunday On November 6, join CRF and churches around the world in praying for the fatherless. On Orphan Sunday, Christians stand for the orphan. We are a people called to defend the fatherless… to care for the child that has no family… to visit orphans in their distress. We are a people called to[.....]

CCFSA Members – Save the Date!!

Saturday, October 8th, 2011

From Doug Mead of Georgia AGAPE. Inc. Plans are coming together nicely for our 2012 CCFSA Conference in Atlanta. It will be held from April 14-18, 2012 at the beautiful Westin Atlanta North at Perimeter hotel. The hotel cost will be $99.00 per night with free parking. The theme for our conference will be “Refreshing[.....]

2011 Memphis March for Babies Set for April 30 at Shelby Farms

Monday, February 21st, 2011

130 corporate quarterbacks attended a kickoff luncheon on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 designed to score big points for the Memphis March for Babies Walk. While it’s unlikely any of the team players at this luncheon will ever throw a pass in the NFL or hand-off a football in the college ranks, they will accomplish far[.....]