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Family Resources Overview

Foster Care Therapy Center

Care Community Support

Animal Programs

Clothing Closet

Foster Care Guides and Resources

Community Support Overview

City-Wide Network

Host a Donation Drive

Traveling Art Exhibit

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Family Resources Overview

Foster Care Therapy Center

Care Community Support

Animal Programs

Clothing Closet

Foster Care Guides and Resources

Folder: Community Support

Community Support Overview

City-Wide Network

Host a Donation Drive

Traveling Art Exhibit

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There's a concept in trauma work called felt safety. It isn't knowing you're safe. It's your body finally believing it.

So much of the work at Joy Meadows is helping a child reach that place, through calm, consistency, and trust built slowly over ti

We're so grateful for the small group from Church of the Resurrection who came out to serve at Joy Meadows.

Coming alongside is the whole idea. Caring for this place with your own hands is part of the circle of support around kiddos impacted by fost

There's no rubric on the wall here. No one's grading it.

A kid walks into the studio and, maybe for the first time in a while, gets to decide. What to make, which colors, when it's done. For a child who's had very little say in what happens to them,

Thank you, TFI, for giving your time and your hands to Joy Meadows.

The same case workers and leaders who support families through the foster care system came out to care for a place some of those families come to for support.

That's what circles o

There's a version of confidence you can't talk a kid into. They have to feel it.

Sitting on a horse, learning to guide something that size with a calm voice and steady hands, does something a conversation can't. A kid who's felt powerless for a long

The kids don't just visit the animals. They help take care of them.

There's something steadying about a goat that needs feeding whether or not you're having a good day. A child who's had very little control gets to be the dependable one for a change

Someone just came to mind, didn't they.

That family you know who's fostering, adopting, or raising kin. Second Saturday was built with them in mind. A few hours at the farm, a lunch nobody has to plan, and other families who get it.

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