Children
Catalyst Radio: Refugee children find homes through aid of Bethany Christian Services
by Catalyst Radio (Catalyst Radio)
Submitted 05-11-2012 under LOCAL LIFE
Don't have time to listen now? Download the mp3 and listen at your leisure. INTERVIEW This episode of Catalyst Radio focuses on the Refugee Foster Care Program of Bethany Christian Services. In studio is Maureen Homrich, community...
Male mentors needed for refugee and foster care youth
by Bethany Christian Services (BethanyMentor)
Submitted 05-08-2012 under NONPROFITS
Bethany Christian Services mentoring program serves three youth populations: Domestic Foster Care, Refugee, and Youth Services (for older youth transitioning out of foster care). Currently, we have over 40 youth who have requested mentors and are...Come Join the MomSquad!
by Angie Walters (Angie Walters)
Submitted 05-06-2012 under
MomsBloom is looking for volunteers to help families after they have a baby. Volunteers get to do what a sister/friend/mom might do! You can hold a baby, play with the siblings and be a supportive and listening ear for the mom. See a mom BLOOM...Be a Sanity Saver!
by Angie Walters (Angie Walters)
Submitted 05-06-2012 under
MomsBloom is looking for volunteers to help families after they have a baby. Volunteers get to do what a sister/friend/mom might do! You can hold a baby, play with the siblings and be a supportive and listening ear for the mom. See a mom BLOOM...
CLC Children are training for a marathon, "Make it Count" in Fifth Third River Bank Run
by Conductive Learning Center (CLCenter)
Submitted 05-05-2012 under NONPROFITS
The Conductive Learning Center (CLC), is proud to have been selected as an official Charity Partner for the 2012 Fifth Third River Bank Run. An Art Van Million Dollar Charity Challenge grant of $15,000.00 was awarded to CLC last fall as a...
Dreams of graduating in America crushed
by Grandville Avenue Arts & Humanities (GAAH News Bureau)
Submitted 05-02-2012 under OPINION
Ravon M. The dream of an 18-year-old boy, Juan Rodriguez, of graduating high school in America, is crushed. Juan lived in Wyoming, MI. He wanted more than ever to finish high school and go to college. He wanted to be a construction worker. He was an...
Public not happy with government
by Grandville Avenue Arts & Humanities (GAAH News Bureau)
Submitted 05-01-2012 under OPINION
By: Omar V. It was around 4:30 p.m. when immigration broke into our neighbor's house. They detained the dad of the family, then they removed the mother from the home. Both parents were sent back to Guatemala. A couple of weeks later, the mother...
Children born in the U.S. have a brighter future
by Grandville Avenue Arts & Humanities (GAAH News Bureau)
Submitted 05-01-2012 under OPINION
By: Lluvia P. Statistics show the average teenage American citizen has a brighter future than the average teenage immigrant. The United States is a country full of opportunities. Immigrants often don't have the same opportunities as citizens....
The power of neighborhood engagement in driving a movement
by LINC Community Revitalization, Inc. (LINCrev)
Submitted 04-25-2012 under NONPROFITS
LINC's Neighborhood Engagement team has been an agent for change in our communities. The Believe 2 Become movement is inspiring parents and neighbors to look at the value of education in a new light. This movement is broad in scope and rich in...Service to Children Awards
by Family Futures (FamilyFutures)
Submitted 04-06-2012 under
The annual Service to Children Awards are an opportunity for our community to honor the exceptional efforts of those who help protect children, strengthen families and support opportunities for children and families to thrive in Kent County. Family...- 1 of 6
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