A Full Circle Moment: Former Foster Child Returns to Inspire the Next Generation

Apr 11, 2025

Discover the inspiring journey of Gayle Jordan, a former foster youth who found hope and stability at Presbyterian Children’s Homes and Services (PCHAS). From overcoming childhood adversity to mentoring the next generation as PCHAS's Advanced Education Director, Gayle’s story is a testament to resilience, education, and the power of community support. Read how she’s making a difference today! Read More

Strengthening a Welcoming Workplace

May 26, 2022

Recently, David Thompson, president of PCHAS, invited Jeanine Watson, vice president of human resources, to form a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Team in order to strengthen PCHAS’ programs which provide “care and support to children and families in need.” Read More

Short-Term Help Has Long-Term Impact

May 23, 2022

When her parents divorced, Abbie was about 5. For several years she tried to help her little brother cope with the storm in their home, but she couldn’t do it alone. Family Solutions for Kids, a PCHAS program, became her safe haven. Read More

Fostering Community

May 11, 2022

In 2020, PCHAS launched The Foster Care Village in Itasca, Texas. The first of its kind in the state, The Foster Care Village is the next chapter in how we ensure kids are safe and feel loved on our historic campus in Itasca. Read More

Fostering Support

May 04, 2022

Foster care is a full-time, all-in commitment to children while their birth family works to make their home and family environment safe. Ideally, issues are resolved within a year so children can reunify. Even though foster care is intended to be temporary, foster parents can have a lifelong impact on children. Read More

Why I Give: Susan Hasek

Apr 25, 2022

I first visited PCHAS’ Waxahachie campus with my youth group from First Presbyterian Church of Richardson, TX. Read More

Volunteer Spotlights

Apr 19, 2022

As part of National Volunteer Week, we want to highlight some of our wonderful volunteers! Read More

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