Jun 12, 2024 | Noteworthy Thoughts, Success Stories
Safe Families Oklahoma had the wonderful opportunity to serve a young mother and her one-year-old daughter. This sweet mom connected with us through a transitional living program for young adults. Motivated and driven to make a life better for her and her daughter;...
May 7, 2024 | Noteworthy Thoughts, Success Stories
by Host Family Volunteer, Amy, from Wisconsin For the last couple of months I’ve been talking with God about my four children. I know Ihold too tightly to them, not trusting God like I know in my head I am commanded to. Myheart aches sometimes at the thought of giving...
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 2, 2021 | Announcements, Success Stories
As the COVID-19 pandemic began to unfold around the world, millions of people struggled with lockdowns, unemployment and social distancing. But for one vulnerable group, it hit especially hard: people in recovery already struggling to maintain their sobriety. This was...
