March 27th, 2012
The following article is taken from the Spring 2012 “Spectrum” magazine by Children’s Homes, Inc. In the last issue, we explored two parenting tips for raising children diagnosed with ADHD. In this column, I’ll summarize five more. The first two tips were: 1. Consider medication but do your homework. 2. Stay positive and healthy yourself.[.....]
Tags: ADHD, Children's homes, Parenting, Paul Schandevel
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March 23rd, 2012
Last year CRF was very active in drilling wells in areas of famine. They want to continue giving clean water in 2012. One of the ways you can get involved is by organizing a H.O.P.E. Water Project. It’s the perfect project for a youth group or anyone. Give up the beverages you buy and drink[.....]
Tags: Christian Relief Fund, drilling wells, H.O.P.E. Water project
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March 23rd, 2012
Mid-Western Children’s Home is excited about the opening of a new house this year as the Independent Living Center is being completed. By spring 2012, this much needed capability will provide an opportunity to transition children from the Home into adult society while complying with the law that 18 year olds cannot live in group[.....]
Tags: Independent Living Center, Mid-Western Children's Home
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March 23rd, 2012
Foster’s Home for Children mission is to “Heal the Wounds of Troubled Youth and Families”. We are giving you the opportunity to help us make this mission “come true” for around 50 children and 600 families. Your generous gift will enable us provide outstanding services for abused, neglected, and hurt-ing children. Thank you in advance[.....]
Tags: Foster's Home for Children, Golf
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March 22nd, 2012
QUEST is Christian Haven’s Equine Program for at-risk youth. Designed to promote respect, self-confidence and accountability, the QUEST program includes recreational riding, equine assisted psychotherapy, and our future goal of a therapeutic riding program. Our recreational riding program involves instruction in the care and maintenance of equines, care of equipment, and horseback riding instruction. Our[.....]
Tags: Christ's Haven for Children, Equine
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March 22nd, 2012
Christian Works For Children is presenting a Grief Works Seminar with Alan D. wolfelt, PhD. For more information call 972-960-9981 or go to www.christian-works.org. ChristianWorks for Children cordially invites all of its adoptive, foster, and birth families to the 9th annual Family Picnic and Celebration “Celebrating the Spirit of Adoption” Saturday, April 14, 2012 10:30[.....]
Tags: Alan D. Wolfelt, Christian Works For Children
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March 21st, 2012
Call Her Blessed Luncheon – Tyler Tuesday April 24th at 11:30am Location: Green Acres Crosswalk You’ll laugh. You’ll cry. You’ll break out in song. You’ll want the favorite women in your life along. 6th Annual Call Her Blessed Luncheon wtih celebrity mom Anita Renfroe benefiting Christian Homes & Family Services For more information go to[.....]
Tags: Anita Renfroe, Christian Homes and Family Services, Luncheon
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March 21st, 2012
Mason Cottage Kitchen Renovation TTU MBA Students Community Involvement Project Each semester Dr. Cogliser, a management professor at Texas Tech University, challenges her Masters in Business Administration students to get involved with the community. One of the requirements of her class is a service-learning project, where the students are able to put their business skills[.....]
Tags: Children's Home of Lubbock, Texas Tech University
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March 21st, 2012
Cherokee Day Cherokee Day is held the first Saturday in May and is the kickoff to our grocery drive. Each year the staff and children of Cherokee Home prepare good food and entertainments as well as opportunities to tour the campus. The 2012 Cherokee Day will be May 5th.Annual Auction Cherokee Home hosts an annual[.....]
Tags: Auction, Cherokee Day, Cherokee Home For Children
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March 21st, 2012
Date & Time 6:00 PM – Registration and Silent Auction 7:00 PM – Dinner and Program Location Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa 9800 Hyatt Resort Drive San Antonio, TX 78251-4104 For more information Tim Ingram tel 830-755-2289 tingram@armsofhope.org
Tags: Arms of Hope, Gala, Ron Hall, Same Kind of Different as Me
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