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When parents are in crisis, East Lansing nonprofit Safe Families for Children provides support
FOX 47
Safe Families for Children is stepping up to provide emergency child care for parents in crisis situations in the Lansing area.
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Evangelicals Respond to Executive Orders on Family Reunification, Asylum and Legal Immigration Processes
Evangelical Immigration Table
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Late Tuesday, President Joe Biden signed several executive orders related to immigration, asylum and family reunification. The leadership of the Evangelical Immigration Table (the Table) is encouraged by this positive momentum, while urging the Biden administration to follow through expeditiously on these orders. In January, the Table — a broad coalition led by […]
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Bethany Christian Services helps connect refugees with foster families
WOODTV.com
Bethany Christian Services helps connect refugees with foster families.
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Faith-based groups cheer, share hopes for Biden's family reunification task force
Religion News Service
(RNS) — The White House announced the task force Tuesday morning (Feb. 2) as part of a number of immigration-related executive actions President Joe Biden was expected to take that day.
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Refugee resettlement expected to rebound, but the pipeline is broken
Baptist News Global
The panel spoke in anticipation of an announcement from the Biden administration to raise the annual ceiling on refugee admissions to the United States for fiscal year 2021. This annual allowance had been gutted by the Trump administration’s “America First” doctrine, which made villains of refugees and blocked paths for entry worldwide.
Read MoreLead with your strengths in foster care
Familiar with foster care, it was a no brainer for Julian and his wife to become foster parents. But Julian quickly learned how to put his skills and strengths to work to best care for the kids in his home.
Read MoreMaking memories through open adoption
When Tate was born in 2006, Brandon knew he wanted to be part of his son’s life. When Jennie and Sean met Brandon, they didn’t know he would become such an important part of their lives.
Read MoreCreating a place for children with special needs to belong
An adoptive mother encourages parents of children with special needs to find a safe, welcoming church space.
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The horror of human trafficking: One survivor’s story
Orlando Sentinel
Desperate for a job and a home, a Florida woman was taken in by a man who proved to be a human trafficker. Today, after her rescue and a return to normal life, she considers herself one of the lucky ones.
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