Jan 15, 2019 | Success Stories
Here’s an honest and thoughtful snapshot one of our Family Friends shared about her experience with coming alongside one mom… My relationship with mom has been challenging. She wasn’t immediately warm or welcoming, often canceled our appointments at...
Dec 20, 2018 | Success Stories
When Safe Families came to our church, we gladly applied to serve as Family Friends. After all, our own two children are small and our lives are filled with work responsibilities and family commitments. One day in early fall, our Ministry Lead told us that an inmate...
Dec 15, 2018 | Success Stories
Tomorrow, we return Skyler to his mother. Though we’ve known this day was coming, it doesn’t make it easy. In our own ways, each of us is preparing to part with this sweet boy. The seeds of love planted when we first laid eyes on him have been growing...
Dec 1, 2018 | Success Stories
Missy and Zac Tuck, along with their three children, learned about Safe Families for Children through their church, Blue Ridge Community Church. Not only did the Tucks jump on board as a host family, but they have graciously served as a host family for three separate...
Nov 26, 2018 | Success Stories
I would like to give the biggest thanks to so many people, wonderful people that have been a huge help to me and my children. Thank you is not enough, but I love to show my love and appreciation. I have to thank God first and foremost. He knew what I was going through...
Nov 20, 2018 | Success Stories
A few weeks ago, I was volunteering at our pregnancy care center and met a mom who, after talking with her, I could tell just needed a friend that morning. As she shared her heart about her worries and desires, she said that she didn’t know what she would do with her...