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Brightening the lives of children one quilt at a time

March 2, 2023

Mila is a retired nurse who has found a meaningful way to spend her time by creating quilts for children in the foster care system at Children’s Home Society of Florida. For the past three years, Mila has been using her passion for quilting to bring comfort and warmth to these children during a difficult […]

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Through Quick Thinking and Collaboration, On-Campus Wellness Programs Help Students Thrive

February 27, 2023

Chris had a big test at school, but he couldn’t focus. He was experiencing extreme pain in his right ear making it impossible to concentrate. Chris’ Instructional Coach at Eccleston Elementary, A Community Partnership School, noticed something was severely wrong. Luckily, Chris attends a Community Partnership School where he has access to free, comprehensive health […]

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Community Partnership Schools Help Students See a Clear Vision of the Future — One Pair of Glasses at a Time

February 24, 2023

Leslie can’t remember when her eyesight changed, but school was becoming a blur. It wasn’t until her teachers noticed she was squinting in class when they connected her to the Community Partnership School team for support. Leslie received a free vision exam through the Vision is Priceless Program at Edward H. High, A Community Partnership […]

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Healthy Start Brings Hope for Moms in Daytona

February 21, 2023

Pregnancy is filled with emotions … excitement, fear, anticipation. For many of us, it’s a time to share our joy with loved ones, to decorate nurseries and fold onesies as we look forward to the moment we’ll first hold our sweet babies. But for many in our community, it’s also a time filled with worry […]

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Hope and Opportunity: Jacques’ Story

February 21, 2023

The following story was written by Jacques a graduate of Jones High School, a Community Partnership School in Orlando, FL. As a recent high school graduate, I have been reflecting on my senior year, which was mainly filled with excitement and stress. Due to COVID and my family facing significant challenges this past year, I […]

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Things you can do to Support CHS on Random Acts of Kindness Day

February 8, 2023

Random Acts of Kindness Day is February 17th! It’s a day to celebrate and encourage acts of kindness. On this day, let’s pay it forward and show others the power of doing good. There are many ways to support CHS. Here are a few suggestions: Make a donation: Financial support helps us provide essential services […]

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Spread the Love this Valentine’s Day | Wish List

January 31, 2023

Valentine’s Day is recognized as a day to celebrate love. On this day entirely dedicated to love, it’s important to recognize those who are in need of a little tenderness. With your support, we can help children and families realize their full potential. Send a valentine to a child or family this holiday. Your generosity […]

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Children’s Home Society of Florida Day Proclamation

January 17, 2023

R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Children’s Home Society of Florida opened its doors on November 17, 1902, to provide a safe home and loving care to the growing population of abandoned and homeless children in Jacksonville, thus solving an intense societal challenge; and WHEREAS, Children’s Home Society of Florida […]

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Children’s Home Society of Florida volunteer has been giving back for 33 years — since she was a child

January 9, 2023

(WSVN) – A South Florida woman has a passion for keeping families together, and her determination and drive goes back decades. Karen Hensel has this volunteer’s lifelong mission in tonight’s 7 Spotlight. May Molina’s labor of love is helping children, and she has been doing it since she was a child. May Molina, Children’s Home […]

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Local Photographer Helps Kids Find Forever Homes | Volunteer

December 21, 2022

Volunteers are the backbone of every community, and their efforts can have a significant impact on the lives of those around them. Amie, owner of Stafford Portraits, is a prime example of how one individual’s caring and selfless actions can make a difference in the lives of children in foster care. Amie provides professional adoption […]

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