We believe the world is out to gift us, not get us. Monie’s sisters brought him to Tikkun Farm. Two of them were campers at our summer camp, and one volunteered as a counselor. Together they talked Monie into joining our counselor staff, where he became a favorite among the boys. Monie was gentle, funny,…
Crockpot Meal Bags In March of 2020 when local schools closed, suddenly children were home all day, and caregivers needed to feed children three meals a day instead of one. We realized with deepening concern how many families lived with food insecurity. Glenn, the chef who’d been leading our cooking classes, suggested Tikkun Farm begin…
We believe that animals teach us about life in community. Although Duke arrived on the farm as the largest and most powerful rooster, he entered a barnyard community with an established “pecking” order. Immediately the smallest rooster, a miniature bantam, bullied Duke, constantly chasing him away from food and community. Although Duke could easily have…
Kinship Connections from Beech Acres Parenting Center helps grandparents, aunts, uncles, and other family and friends who find themselves unexpectedly raising a loved one’s child. We help these caregivers find financial resources, navigate complex paperwork & connect them with other families. And their stories are extraordinary. See how Beech Acres Parenting Center was able to help…
We’d like to introduce you to Maddie. Her story demonstrates how important your support is to allow us to provide the care and intensive therapy to survivors of child abuse and neglect. Your support works. Your support is changing lives. Maddie thanks you for your support! Little Miss Maddie has been a challenge to say…
Williams, whose full name is being withheld for privacy concerns, is about to earn her bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, is a single mom and is successfully raising three young children. She was also shot eight times, which forced her to be out of work for two years, was in and out of juvenile services,…
Seventeen-year-old Haley now feels ready to accomplish all her goals. When she came to Lighthouse early in 2021, Haley didn’t know how to find her way forward. Lighthouse offered what she needed. Haley qualified for the Youth Housing Opportunities program. Soon after meeting her case manager, she moved into her Lighthouse-subsidized apartment. Since then, Haley…
Conserving Land…Preserving History…and Sharing it with the Community Valley View was founded 20 years ago as a grassroots effort to save 190 acres of land with high-value ecologic and historic assets before it was bulldozed. In the beginning, our mission focused on acquiring and protecting the land. It took over a decade and significant effort…
Conserving Land…Preserving History…and Sharing it with the Community Valley View was founded 20 years ago as a grassroots effort to save 190 acres of land with high-value ecologic and historic assets before it was bulldozed. In the beginning, our mission focused on acquiring and protecting the land. It took over a decade and significant effort…
At NewPath, we do more to make a difference —more for each child, each client, and our community. Our dedicated team does what it takes, day and night, to get to the heart of every case and deliver the best care. Backed by a full breadth of services, we cater to each individual and answer…