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Christ Lutheran Church showed up in such a meaningful way.

Through a recent donation drive, their congregation donated 68 weighted blankets  for children and families served by Joy Meadows. These blankets are more than a gift. They are a tangible re
Last call for the collectable Joy Run 2026 tshirt! 😜

If you want a Joy Run 2026 t-shirt, registration to guarantee one closes this week. Don’t wait until the last minute to sign up.

Be part of a day that makes a real impact for children and
Last weekend we got to do something we can never do enough—stop and say thank you.

To every volunteer who has shown up early, stayed late, given their Saturday, driven a family somewhere, stocked a shelf, mentored a child, or simply been prese
Nobody gives you a cheat sheet when you become a foster parent.

But we did. 💛

Our Foster Care Terminology guide covers the words you'll hear in caseworker meetings, courtrooms, IEPs, and everywhere in between — so you spend less time confuse
Showing up matters. On May 9, Joy Run 2026 gives Kansas City a tangible way to do exactly that.

Do something this Foster Care Awareness Month. Registration is open.

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Orchard fertilized. ✅
Sticks cleared. ✅
 Front entrance cleaned up. ✅

But the moment that stuck? A student looking around at the end of the day and saying, "It's pretty cool that you get to do this for a living."

Thank you to the student
Reminder! 
If you’ve volunteered with Joy Meadows in any capacity, this is for you! Join us! 

📅 April 18, 9:30-11:30am
📍 4411 N. 67th St, Kansas City, KS (KCK Campus)
👉Let us know you’re coming! joymeadows.org/events
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