Thousands of Dollars in Food and Toys to Benefit Local Families Corsicana Independent School District (CISD), led by Head Baseball Coach Heath Autrey and several Corsicana High School and Navarro College athletic teams joined forces with Arms of Hope to orchestrate community donations of toys, food, and money to provide for local families in need[.....]

“IARCCA, an association of children and family services, is pleased to announce that Nathan Samuel, MS, Executive Director for Childplace, Inc., was elected to serve as President of the Board for 2012. Mr. Samuel was formerly Vice-President from 2010-2011. IARCCA is an association of 112 Indiana agencies which provide services to abused, neglected, and delinquent[.....]

EAP is Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy, which simply refers to the fact that horses are used as an aide to work with youth and teens with emotional and behavioral problems. Residents of Children’s Homes receive the experiential learning that comes from working with horses. The children learn a variety of skills that can be transferred over into[.....]

For less than $20.00 a month, you will help a boy like James Miller to live Timothy’s dream as a Dream Rancher, you will receive quarterly letters from residents. -Learn their stories of how they now believe dreams are possible -They will share with you their specific dreams. -Read about dreams they have already fulfilled[.....]

In the News: Local Family Adopts Through Agape Read The Commercial Appeal’s Faith & Values story about how the gift of adoption changed the life of one family forever. Go to www.AgapeMeansLove.org to read the full story.

Corker Congratulates Agape Child & Family Services on Being Named an “Angel in Adoption” WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bob Corker, R-Tenn., congratulated Agape Child & Family Services of Memphis and Jackson on being recognized as a 2011 Angel in Adoption for their advocacy of adoption and foster care issues. The Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute[.....]

Kamekio Lewis, author of Looking 4 Love In All the Wrong Places, held a book signing during Purple Light Nights, an event aimed at raising the awareness of domestic violence in our community. The book is an a personal account of how she overcame domestic violence in a relationship. .In observance of October as National[.....]

Why Adoption Matters by Holly Towers – Monday, November 28, 2011 Occasionally I am asked by someone to explain the purpose of our ministry. The easy answer is that we exist to find families for children in need — whether through adoption or through foster care. Almost 50% of pregnancies in the United States are[.....]

International Adoption Unite with Agape to help even more children… from around the world. Greg and Rayla Black ‘s adoption story began like many families. It started with a desire for a child. They yearned for a large family and for siblings for their son, Tucker. But months of trying to get pregnant turned into[.....]

We are establishing a nationwide outreach by developing connections with Christian agencies to provide a greater ability to serve birth mothers in different areas and for the sharing of available adoptive families. We believe that having a local agency to serve you is the ideal. Call us to inquire about your situation and where you[.....]