When Friend Become Family
Announcements, Noteworthy Thoughts, Success Stories“I was lost, depressed, scared, and alone.” Tia was struggling with severe depression when she was fired from her minimum-wage…
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Cultivating True Discipleship
Announcements, Noteworthy Thoughts, Success Storiesby Jennifer Tuinstra, Safe Families SW Michigan Chapter Rarely does “and they all lived happily ever after” conclude a real…
Bridging the Gap Between the Church and Community
Announcements, Noteworthy Thoughts, Success Storiesby Cheyenne Erickson, Chapter Director of Safe Families Austin, TX At Safe Families for Children, we often describe our work…
A New Year: A New Normal
Announcements, Noteworthy Thoughts, Success StoriesEvery year, New Year’s resolutions are made. Like many families, we evaluate life and make adjustments that we anticipate will…
The Perfect Storm: Weathering Life Together
Noteworthy Thoughts, Relevant Newsby Julie Paine, MSW, LICSW, Strategic Growth and Impact for Safe Families National Have you ever seen the movie The…
Stepping into the Hard Places
Noteworthy Thoughts, Success Storiesby Sherry Mott, Central Washington Chapter Director Answering Jesus’ call to care for the vulnerable has pushed me outside my…
Encircling Families With Support
Noteworthy Thoughts, Success Storiesby a Host Family, Lynette Nelson, from Metro East, IL Chapter “I was really going through it.” Four years ago,…
Motivated to Make a Better Life
Noteworthy Thoughts, Success StoriesSafe Families Oklahoma had the wonderful opportunity to serve a young mother and her one-year-old daughter. This sweet mom connected…
Better than a Double Play at First Base
Noteworthy Thoughts, Success Storiesby Host Family Volunteer, Amy, from Wisconsin For the last couple of months I’ve been talking with God about my…
We Just Keep Showing Up, and So Does He!
Noteworthy Thoughts, Success Storiesby Laura Oberski, SFFC Austin, TX Chapter Anyone who has talked with me for more than 30 seconds knows that…