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CHS Teen Volunteer Earns ‘Excellent’ Title from Florida Scholastic Press Association for Impactful Essay on Volunteer Experience

January 22, 2025

Cocoa, Fla. (January 23, 2024)—Congratulations to Rhea Sinha, Managing Editor of the publication “Roar” at West Shore Jr/Sr High School in Melbourne, for her remarkable essay detailing her experience volunteering with CHS. ​Your heartfelt, genuine, and influential narrative exemplifies why you are truly deserving of the “Excellent” title from the Florida Scholastic Press Association.​   […]

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Impact100 SRQ 2024 Finalists Announced: Key Members of CHS Represented Non-Profit at Meet the Finalists Event

December 12, 2024

Impact100 SRQ 2024 Finalists Announced: Key Members of CHS Represented Non-Profit at Meet the Finalists Event Tampa, Fla. (December 12, 2024)—Children’s Home Society of Florida is proud to announce that we have been selected as one of the ten finalists for the Impact100 SRQ 2024 Giving Year. CHS was represented at the Meet the Finalists […]

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You Can Change a Family’s World this Holiday Season!

December 9, 2024

  This season, every family deserves a sense of warmth and security—but for some, these basic needs are out of reach. This is the unimaginable struggle that families like Maria and James, along with their daughters Aaliyah and Amara, are facing today, as 1 in 4 parents struggle to pay for their family’s food or […]

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CHS Appoints New Regional Executive Director Dennis Miles in Southeast Florida

November 26, 2024

CHS Appoints New Regional Executive Director Dennis Miles in Southeast Florida Orlando, Fla. (November 26, 2024)—Children’s Home Society of Florida has appointed Dennis Miles as the new Regional Executive Director of Greater Palm Beach, Treasure Coast and Broward County. As Dennis transitions into his new role, CHS is confident that his vast experience and determination […]

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Celebrating National Adoption Month: The Hackett Family’s Journey with CHS

November 20, 2024

November is National Adoption Month — a time to celebrate the profound love and commitment of adoptive families who open their hearts to children in need. Over the past year, more than 300 children have found forever homes through CHS adoption services, including the Hackett Family, whose story began with fostering children through CHS. What […]

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Celebrating our 2024 STARS!

November 15, 2024

As we rang in our 122nd year, we also hosted our 2024 virtual North Star Awards and iLEAD graduation, an opportunity to celebrate our amazing “do gooders” going above and beyond for the children and families they serve. It was an inspiring celebration, commemorating the impact, dedication and leadership of our teams statewide. With over […]

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CHS’ Social Services Navigator Program Named Ice Flyers Charity of the Month in November

November 6, 2024

PENSACOLA, FLA. – The Ice Flyers Charity of the Month Program presented by Florida Blue is thrilled to announce November’s charity of the month, The Children’s Home Society of Florida’s Social Services Navigator program. This innovative program has been making significant strides in supporting students and families across Escambia and Santa Rosa School districts. “It is an honor to […]

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Non-Profit Does GOOD by Hiring New Chief Development Officer

November 5, 2024

Children’s Home Society Welcomes New Chief Development Officer Orlando, Fla. (October 24, 2024)—Glenn Callihan has been appointed as the new Chief Development Officer at Children’s Home Society of Florida. In this role, Glenn is responsible for the development team to set strategy and drive fundraising growth throughout the state. Glenn’s personal motto of “better together” […]

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Keeping Babies Safe: A Guide to Safe Sleep Practices

October 15, 2024

This October, as we recognize Safe Sleep and SIDS Awareness Month, we want to emphasize the importance of creating safe environments for our youngest community members, ensuring they have a strong and healthy start. Every year, more than 3,600 babies in the U.S. tragically lose their lives to sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) or accidental […]

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Sarah’s Journey to Overcome Depression

October 7, 2024

This October, as we recognize several days dedicated to mental health—Depression Awareness Month, Mental Illness Awareness Week (October 6-12), and World Mental Health Day on October 10—we’re reminded of the importance of early intervention in mental health care. Sarah’s* story is a powerful reflection of how life-changing that support can be. Mental health struggles can […]

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