What does it take to help vulnerable families keep their children out of foster care? Better Together believes that it takes radical hospitality and relational boldness and that the Church is best positioned to provide this.
https://www.truecharity.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/connecting-the-hurting-with-the-helping_envato.jpg7451250Savannah Alecksonhttps://www.truecharity.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/TC-logo-01.pngSavannah Aleckson2023-07-12 11:46:042025-06-16 23:01:51Connecting the Hurting With the Helping: How the Local Church Can Help End the Foster Care Crisis
Right Here, Right Now. That’s where and when people need help. Thirteen years ago, a church acted on this truth, resulting in a benevolence ministry offering hope to hundreds since then. TCI’s Sonya Stearns explains this effective model program.
https://www.truecharity.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/here-and-now_graphics-02.png10801920Sonya Stearnshttps://www.truecharity.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/TC-logo-01.pngSonya Stearns2023-05-12 11:34:022025-06-15 08:54:47Right Here, Right Now: How One Church Benevolence Program Connects to Those in Need
Hope House of Bowling Green, KY investigated why people in poverty weren’t maintaining employment. What they learned prompted them to provide rides – not just well wishes – for those willing and able to work. TCI’s Sonya Stearns explains.
https://www.truecharity.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/shuttle-rtw-02.png10801920Sonya Stearnshttps://www.truecharity.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/TC-logo-01.pngSonya Stearns2023-02-13 11:03:332025-06-15 08:18:14The Ready to Work Shuttle: Rides, Not Just Well Wishes, for Those Willing and Able to Work.
A transitional housing ministry helps residents write their “second story,” 1-2 families at a time. TCI’s Amanda Fisher explains how in her recent article.
According to Muskogee Gospel Rescue Mission Executive Director Rich Schaus, hurdles to employment for former felons are not insurmountable: the key is strong character and thriving relationships.
https://www.truecharity.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/forging-past-the-felony_december_2022_graphic-builder-02.png10801920Savannah Alecksonhttps://www.truecharity.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/TC-logo-01.pngSavannah Aleckson2022-12-12 13:27:182025-06-17 02:50:57Forging Past the Felony: How Character and Relationships Make All the Difference
When Good Samaritan Health Centers of Gwinnett went bankrupt in 2005, they knew they’d have to make some changes to their free clinic model. Dr. Greg Lang, Executive Director, explains, “As a healthcare center, we have to use highly-educated, licensed providers. We can’t rely on volunteers, like many other nonprofits are able to do. Charging for services became a financial necessity.”
https://www.truecharity.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/lowcost-healthcare-with-dignity_envato.jpg7031250Avery Westhttps://www.truecharity.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/TC-logo-01.pngAvery West2022-11-08 16:20:312025-06-17 02:55:44Low-Cost Health Care with Dignity
Connecting the Hurting With the Helping: How the Local Church Can Help End the Foster Care Crisis
What does it take to help vulnerable families keep their children out of foster care? Better Together believes that it takes radical hospitality and relational boldness and that the Church is best positioned to provide this.
Right Here, Right Now: How One Church Benevolence Program Connects to Those in Need
Right Here, Right Now. That’s where and when people need help. Thirteen years ago, a church acted on this truth, resulting in a benevolence ministry offering hope to hundreds since then. TCI’s Sonya Stearns explains this effective model program.
The Ready to Work Shuttle: Rides, Not Just Well Wishes, for Those Willing and Able to Work.
Hope House of Bowling Green, KY investigated why people in poverty weren’t maintaining employment. What they learned prompted them to provide rides – not just well wishes – for those willing and able to work. TCI’s Sonya Stearns explains.
Transitional Housing: Dream Big, Start Small
A transitional housing ministry helps residents write their “second story,” 1-2 families at a time. TCI’s Amanda Fisher explains how in her recent article.
Forging Past the Felony: How Character and Relationships Make All the Difference
According to Muskogee Gospel Rescue Mission Executive Director Rich Schaus, hurdles to employment for former felons are not insurmountable: the key is strong character and thriving relationships.
Low-Cost Health Care with Dignity
When Good Samaritan Health Centers of Gwinnett went bankrupt in 2005, they knew they’d have to make some changes to their free clinic model. Dr. Greg Lang, Executive Director, explains, “As a healthcare center, we have to use highly-educated, licensed providers. We can’t rely on volunteers, like many other nonprofits are able to do. Charging for services became a financial necessity.”