Apr 3, 2024 | Noteworthy Thoughts, Success Stories
by Laura Oberski, SFFC Austin, TX Chapter Anyone who has talked with me for more than 30 seconds knows that I’m passionate about Safe Families. I grew up in a strong local church and admired families I knew who were active in foster care and adoption. As a youth, I...
Mar 8, 2024 | Noteworthy Thoughts, Success Stories
Supportive relationships between committed volunteers and isolated parents are making a deep impact. The key to the Safe Families model is relationships. Social isolation has become an increasingly growing and alarming epidemic, and we believe when supportive...
Feb 7, 2024 | Noteworthy Thoughts, Success Stories
“Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much.” ― Helen Keller The goal of preventing child abuse and decreasing the number of children entering the foster care system takes a shared responsibility and commitment. We believe when local communities collaborate...
Jan 8, 2024 | Noteworthy Thoughts
When my wife and I moved to Hillsboro, Oregon to plant a church eight years ago, we knew we were taking a certain amount of risk. Church planting is difficult. Burnout among church planters is a common occurrence. The survivability rate of new churches is gloomy at...
Sep 13, 2020 | Noteworthy Thoughts, Success Stories
Since starting in 2003, Safe Families for Children has made it a mission to continue to nurture the movement of radical hospitality by partnering with church communities nationwide. This allows Safe Families the ability to reach further than thought possible, keeping...
Sep 4, 2020 | Announcements, Noteworthy Thoughts, Relevant News
Labor Day serves to remind us how important our work is towards the betterment of the economy and society around us. For many, it is a day to relax and to celebrate those who have made our country prosperous and and strong. Safe Families for Children also wants to...
