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Nonprofit receives grant to improve family connections
Grand Rapids Business Journal
Bethany Christian Services (BCS) is introducing a new birth parent and kinship support initiative with the help of a federal grant.
Read MoreKalamazoo Public Schools welcomes Afghan refugee students to the classroom
WWMT
West Michigan agencies including Kalamazoo Public Schools were lending a helping hand to dozens of Afghan refugees who were starting new in the United States. For weeks, Kalamazoo County welcomed new families into the community as well as in the classroom.
Read More50 Afghan Refugees Will Call Fresno Home. Can You Lend a Hand?
GV Wire
Bethany Christian Services is asking for your help in bringing 50 Afghan refugees to Fresno. Donations and volunteers are needed.
Read MoreMacomb County task force leader educates on human trafficking
C&G Newspapers
MOUNT CLEMENS — Example after example was provided of human trafficking cases in Macomb and Oakland counties.
Read MoreThe beauty of the Creator reflected in kids with Down syndrome
The Christian Post
Through Peyton and Eliza’s joy, we see a small glimpse of the beauty that awaits us in eternity. They have taught us more about love, joy, and grace than we could have imagined, and when we look into their faces, we see the face of God. That is our precious gift as their mothers.
Read MoreAfghan families resettled in Philadelphia as evacuees move off military bases
Philadelphia Inquirer
The total number of Afghan evacuees expected to stay permanently in Philadelphia and Pennsylvania has increased.
Read MoreHow Christian nonprofits are leading international orphan care
ERLC
Of those most tragically affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the 1.5 million children who lost parents or grandparents worldwide may be the most heartbreaking.
Read MoreGrowing the share of children in foster care living with relatives is goal of Kent County group awarded $2.5M
MLive
The federal grant was received by Bethany Christian Services and is designed to serve Kent County families.
Read MoreBethany Christian Services Investing in Innovative Birthparent and Kinship Supports in Kent County to Safely and Quickly Reunify Separated Families
11/2/2021 1:00:00 PM
The Grand Rapids-based organization was awarded a $2.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Read MorePandemic increases need for adoptions
Martinsburg Journal
MARTINSBURG — November is National Adoption Month and according to a study from The Journal of Pediatrics, throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 120,000 children and youth lost a parent
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