Apr 5, 2023 | Announcements
By Tiffany Ferguson, Safe Families Maine Chapter When Raelyn was referred to Safe Families for Children, she was a single mother struggling with mental health issues and caring for her 8-month-old son Wyatt. As Raelyn put it, “I was desperate, embarrassed, scared...
Mar 6, 2023 | Announcements
By Barbara Marzette and Amy Wolfe, Director of Development- Racine and Kenosha Metro, WI Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and how inscrutable his ways! Romans 11:33 I recently met Barbara, a mom who had...
Feb 9, 2023 | Announcements
Twenty years ago, I believe the Lord put a calling on my life. After working in ministry, launching a church, and then running a child welfare agency, I believe the Lord gave me the mission of Safe Families. It was driven by an incredible sadness regarding the...
Jan 4, 2023 | Announcements
by Kate Swanson, SFFC Wisconsin Chapter Director When you hear the phrase “it takes a village” who do you think of? Who is in your villagethat has allowed you to be strong and supported? Who supported you while you chasedyour dreams, took positive risks, made...
Dec 1, 2022 | Announcements
Lori Key, Chapter Director Safe Families for Children DFW In the foster community the system, while well-intentioned, can create a barrier between children, their parents, and the fostering family. They can care for the children but often cannot support the...
Nov 3, 2022 | Announcements
by Jessica Waszak, SFFC Oklahoma Chapter Director Recently, I attended a Hope Rising Summit and was impressed by the facilitator’s repetition of one line…HOPE BEGETS HOPE! This simple idea that someone who is hopeful can actually share their hope with...
