Nick and Kayla Butler felt a calling from the Lord to be foster parents. Little did they know what the Lord had in store.
Read More“I have always had a passion for serving kids who are vulnerable, fatherless, and who feel unloved. Romans 9:25!”
Read More. . . I know that I’m wanted
Read MoreIf you asked those who knew Mary Louise Carr to describe her, you would hear about her quick wit, good sense of humor, and, most importantly, her strong faith in God.
Read MoreNick and Kayla Butler felt a calling from the Lord to be foster parents. Little did they know what the Lord had in store.
Read MoreMeet Jackie Champion! She’s worked at ABCH for two years as an Engagement Specialist. She develops partnerships with individuals and churches to raise money to help Alabama foster kids. Learn more about her below and why she is passionate about helping kids and families below!
Read More“There are moments as a single parent that’s a challenge . . . and doing anything as one person,” Ashley shared. “But God has brought us here so far . . . every step of our lives, He has led us to where we should be.”
Read MoreWe finally got a call in April 2019 about a sweet 3-year-old who needed a home. The next evening, we met the most precious child named Quinton in our driveway. We opened his car door and were greeted with him giving us a Cheeto.
Read MoreGod used your gifts to pursue our bold “Vision 140” strategic plan—serve at least 1,000 children every year, see 250 family reunifications, participate in 50 adoptions, and witness 50 children believe in Christ Jesus all by the year 2031 to celebrate our 140th birthday!
Read MoreValencia remembers the piles of gifts under that tree, some of which were just for her. It made her feel special. She also got to hear why Christmas is so full of hope—that the birth of Christ was the greatest gift to us all.
Read MoreThey began training immediately, got licensed, and got their first placement. Now, they have had ten different placements in their home, with no plans of stopping.
Read MoreFor many, home brings reprieve and stability from day-to-day life. For Hannah, her home only haunted her with memories of the abuse. Every day frightened her, not knowing when it would happen again.
Read MoreChicktime Birmingham and United Rentals are just two of many volunteer groups that are making a difference for the mothers and children in our Family Care homes in Gardendale and Mobile.
Read MoreKids across the state have found creative ways to help kids in foster care.
Read MoreIt was stressful not knowing how long they would be there, wondering when the day would come that they would have to pack up and move again. Eventually, they were kicked out, leaving them homeless. It was difficult enough moving from place to place, but now, they didn’t even have a roof over their heads…
Read MoreFive years ago, Blake Vardaman was deep into drug addiction. But addiction wasn’t new to her—she grew up surrounded by it. Her dad, sisters, and grandmother were all addicts. “It’s been generations of trauma upon trauma upon trauma,” Blake said.
Read More“I never thought adoption would be written into our story when we began our journey with foster care. I knew my heart longed to foster, and I told the Lord that if we ever had a home with the extra room, I would fill the rooms…”
Read MoreWhen Aaron came into Claire* and Mark’s* home, he was quiet, sick, and scared. He and his sister were found neglected in a hotel room while their mother was using drugs. He was not getting enough food and was in poor physical condition.
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