Heartlight 2010 This year’s theme, “Home Field Advantage”, will enable attendees to see first-hand how Agape is going to bat for children and families all over Memphis, and help us hit more homeruns with the continued support of Agape’s programs and services! WHEN: Saturday, October 23rd at 6:30 p.m. WHERE: AutoZone Park COST: Individual tickets[.....]

Children need more than luck. They need encouragement, love, shelter and hope. At Christ’s Haven, our purpose is to provide a safe, loving place for children to call home. And giving them the tools and skills they need to improve their lives is a bonus. Our latest tool is horsemanship. The unique combination of the[.....]

Serving 2000 by 2015 Hope Harbor is now doing more than ever to meet the needs of children throughout the state. The children’s home for at-risk youth, on-site school for all residents of the home, and private foster placement programs are as strong as ever. We are now also offering church and community- based workshops[.....]

The board of trustees for the Christian Relief Fund is proud to announce that CRF chairman, Dr. Milton Jones, has been brought on staff in a full-time capacity. In addition to being chairman, Milton will serve as CEO/president. Milton’s passion for the CRF mission and track record as a communicator and promoter of CRF has[.....]

Nationwide Prayer Session for Children Sponsored by Christian Child and Family Services “Then little children were brought to Jesus for him to place his hands on them and pray for them.”   Matthew 19:13 We are to follow Jesus.  Walk in his steps.  Be like him.  We are the body, He is the head.  When children[.....]

National Day of Prayer Dear God of the fatherless, the one who hears all cries, who sees all suffering, whose heart fills the entire world. We bow before you. From one end of the land to the other, we come to you in prayer believing in you. We confess that we believe you are the[.....]

Some facts about America’s children… In the United States, nearly 800,000 children a year are victims of child abuse and neglect. In 80% of these cases, one or more parents is the perpetrator. In Oklahoma, nearly 63,000 child abuse reports are made annually. Over 13,000 cases receiving an investigation are substantiated. Childhood trauma can change[.....]

(Memphis, TN) – Agape Child & Family Services’ annual Heartlight event was held on Saturday, November 7th at the Agricenter.  This year’s event, themed “Powerlines” was a unique, engaging, interactive experience that took participants through real-life experiences taking place in the Memphis community and introduced exciting new ways Agape has planned to bring help and[.....]

The following was printed in the Children’s Homes (Paragould, Arkansas) newsletter.  If you go to the link at the end you can read the national news about children in our country from msnbc on October 20, 2009. On occasion, a story comes to light on a national level that illustrates the need for organizations like[.....]

You are cordially invited to join in on the fun. Registration begins at 8:00am and ride starts at 9am. There are 3 legs to the ride: Family Ride: 8-10 miles Short Ride: 25-30 miles Metric Century: 62 miles All rides will begin and end at SECH’s campus located at 115 Children’s Way, Duncan, SC. Other[.....]