Feb 12, 2026 | Relevant News, Success Stories
How Hosting Changes the Whole Family I got the message while standing in the checkout line. We’d be hosting a nine-year old girl over break. I was excited to be welcoming a child into my home again and announced the news to my younger son and daughter. Knowing they’d...
Feb 12, 2026 | Relevant News, Success Stories
Restoring Love and Safety Safe Families for Children Oregon Sarah had been trying to hold her life together while quietly enduring the trauma of an abusive relationship. She was a mom of two young daughters and wanted to do everything she could to give them a...
Jan 9, 2026 | Relevant News, Success Stories
When Prayer Changes Everything by Sherry Mott, Chapter Director for Safe Families Central Washington The work we do is an act of prayer and obedience: to love others as God has loved us. It cannot depend on our timeline or expectations. Sometimes we witness radical...
Sep 5, 2025 | Noteworthy Thoughts, Success Stories
Over the years, research has confirmed what we have long known at Safe Families. Long-term relationships can help people facing crises by creating a stable foundation of trust, safety, and consistent support. This secure environment can foster resilience, reduce...
Aug 7, 2025 | Announcements, Media Mentions, Noteworthy Thoughts, Relevant News, Success Stories
by Dr. Dave Anderson, Founder and Executive Director of Safe Families for Children In July, we received some incredible news that I’m so excited to announce. Safe Families for Children (SFFC) has been approved as one of only 29 nationally recognized support programs...
Jul 1, 2025 | 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 job. Unable to make rent, Tia and her nine-year-old son, Austin, were evicted from their studio apartment. With nowhere to turn...
