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The Martinsburg Journal

MARTINSBURG — Connell Cuffie grew up surrounded by a family and friend unit that cherished and prioritized raising children — whether biological or not — as a community, instilling a

Fox 47

Grand Rapids Business Journal

A program Bethany Christian Services launched three years ago is aiming to meet the region’s growing need for child care while giving refugees the chance to launch their own home-based businesses.

90.1 FM WABE

In wake of current events - racism, police brutality and civil unrest - the national director of a child welfare agency with ties in Atlanta has set out to train foster parents to talk about some uncomfortable, tough, but necessary conversations. Bethany Christian Services, a nonprofit foster and adoption center with

The Hill

World Refugee Day should serve as a reminder that refugees are an asset to the U.S. — not a drain to its economy or national security risk.

WOODTV.com

Learn about ways to provide support to children in need of caring homes through Bethany Christian Services.

WGVU

Bethany Christian Services hosts a live webinar about talking to children about racism and civil unrest, this Thursday, providing practical suggestions.

Holland Sentinel

As a child welfare professional, I have the privilege of working with children who demonstrate the essence of strength and resilience through hardships most of us could never imagine. The youth I now serve have traveled thousands of miles through multiple countries fleeing danger and violence, motivated by the hope of finding refuge and reuniting with their families. One of these children, a young boy from Guatemala named Cristian, recently made such a journey at just 6 years old.Cristian spent

MLive

His co-workers call him the "mask master."

Rapid Growth Media

What started as a small business incubator to support the refugee community in West Michigan has become a lifeline for childcare providers and parents during COVID-19.