The Girls Across the Hall
Success StoriesThe stillness is now broken by footstep thuds early in the morning and late night giggles. Small sounds that had…
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Radical Hospitality
Noteworthy Thoughts, Success StoriesWhen we talk to friends and family members about Safe Families, it always takes a while to explain what it…
A Matter of Life and Death
Success StoriesA testimonial from a social worker from a child welfare agency that has worked with Safe Families for Children: I…
Hindsight
Success StoriesTo see the hindsight of God’s incredible plan, I have to start back in 2015. 3 Adults, Many Needs In…
What Happens When Lives Intersect
Success StoriesMom made a brave choice to trust Safe Families almost six years ago. Sometimes, I think it was for me.…
Going Home Before Going Away
Success StoriesWe were hosting a sweet baby boy while the child welfare agency was investigating his mom. But yesterday we were…
Changing Your Normal
Success StoriesOur journey towards becoming a host family started as many of our God journey’s begin – ignoring the call. Thinking…
“Dangerous” Hospitality
Noteworthy Thoughts, Success StoriesAlthough some of our friends supported us, others told us we were crazy to voluntarily open our home to children…
Nurturing a Newborn
Success StoriesWe had been serving with Safe Families for a couple of years but were on a short respite as I…
Perfectly Imperfectly
Success StoriesWe’re not perfect. We are not rich. We’re not remarkable. We don’t have a giant home. We don’t even have…