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Matt Usher | Success Story
Matt Usher’s journey is a powerful story of redemption, resilience, and the impact of compassionate support. After struggling with a
Matt Usher | Success Story
Matt Usher’s journey is a powerful story of redemption, resilience, and the impact of compassionate support. After struggling with a
Siblings need each other, especially in foster care
“They share a biological connection, memories, and experiences that no one else can understand. Having someone who looks like them and understands their family culture
Saint Francis Ministries names Executive Directors of Prevention for Arkansas and Texas
Saint Francis Ministries is pleased to announce that Gretchen Clayton has been named Executive Director of In-Home Prevention Services for Arkansas Prevention and Katherine May
Fostering in Faith: Lillian (Kansas)
Easy-going and energetic, 10-year-old Lillian says she loves to read because it’s fun. She’s also pretty good at acting silly and making jokes. She often
Fostering in Faith: Angel (Texas)
Eager to find his forever family, Angel is an energetic, curious, and fun-loving child. His warm nature makes him a joy to be around. Although
Help prevent child abuse by wearing blue
In just a few days, we’ll see blue pinwheels and signage appear around some Saint Francis Ministries offices as part of our effort to raise
Compassion Plus Action
Compassion + Action … That’s the theme of this year’s National Social Work Month, and we can’t think of a better way to describe the
Conversations | Ep. 04
In this episode of “Conversations” Fr. Andrew O’Connor sits down with Chief Program Officer Cristian Garcia and Texas Home Visiting (THV) Director Katherine May to
Match Madness 2025
Match Madness is March 13. Help SFM build a playscape for kids. Saint Francis Ministries is gearing up for the 14th Match Madness event in
Fostering in Faith: Makaylah (Texas)
Bright and sociable, Makaylah is passionate about skating and exploring new hobbies. Whether rollerblading in the park or practicing new tricks on her skateboard, she
Fostering in Faith: Ryan (Kansas)
Kind, thoughtful, and helpful, Ryan (14) wants and needs an adoptive family. He’s also a good friend and student who enjoys participating in theatre and
Embracing our mortality is a radical act of hope
Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I shall fear no evil; * for you are with me; your rod and
Black History Month: 2025 theme highlights labor
February is Black History Month, a month to celebrate African American achievements and culture. The Association for the Study of African American Life and History
The highest form of love is freely given
Judging by the uptick in commercials for jewelers, florists, and candy manufacturers, Valentine’s Day is nigh. As such, it seems natural to reflect upon the
Texas Home Visiting: Prevention is Power
Since August 2024, Saint Francis Ministries has partnered with Texas families in McLennan and Bell Counties to offer them hope in crisis and help them
Fostering in Faith: Giselle (Texas)
Bubbly, talkative, and funny, Giselle is an artist who enjoys coloring and working on arts and crafts. She also loves music and sings whenever she
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