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2021
A Reason (or seven) to Give
First, it was a worldwide pandemic. Now there is an epidemic affecting non-profit organizations and churches alike. Recent statistics suggest in Colorado alone giving in 2021 is down more than 86% from 2020 and down 80 % from 2019. Those numbers are staggering. We’ve all seen the effects of the pandemic in our finances or that of our family members, employers, and/ or local businesses. That is why giving to Hope’s Promise or another one of your favorite non-profits in 2021 is so crucial.
In this article, published by Denver7, they outline seven reasons to give on Tuesday, December 7th, Colorado Gives Day.
Here are the highlights:
- Colorado nonprofits are vital
- $1.6 million boost
- Something for everyone
- Fast and convenient
- Teach children about philanthropy
- Give with confidence
- Giving increases happiness
Read the full article here: https://bit.ly/3xCPYKy
You can give hope to the children and families we serve here: https://bit.ly/3mINy8l
2021
The Effects of Technology on Children…
World Children’s Day is tomorrow, November 20th, 2021. Because of what this day represents and the awareness it brings to children’s health, family, and those that work hard to help them, we thought we would share a couple blog resources created by top researchers in academia, including this one from Regis College. Through these guides, we can build awareness around the importance of the care and guidance that children need to grow up healthy.
2021
The Future of Adoption from Foster Care: A Call for Collaboration
America’s foster care system is in crisis. Despite real efforts to effect change, over 120,000 children remain in the system awaiting a permanent family through adoption. Finding the right families requires innovative solutions and collaborative partnerships. In this issue of the Adoption Advocate from the National Council for Adoption , they highlight the work of private agencies, like Hope’s Promise, who are successfully partnering with the public sector to achieve better outcomes for kids in the foster care system. Their experiences and guidance can serve as a springboard for more agencies to expand their services into this critical area of work.
2021
Single Parent Adoption
An increasing number of adoptive families are single-parent households where children have found permanency and are thriving with a Mom or Dad only.
2021
UNDERSTANDING SENSORY PROCESSING
Sensory processing is an important topic for anyone who loves and cares for a child.