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Guided by Love: Janiyah’s Path to Success with Ms. Larita

Sep 05, 2024

Meet Janiyah, a young girl who once struggled with behavioral challenges and low self-esteem. Her life took a positive turn when she met Ms. Larita, a dedicated mentor at Presbyterian Children's Homes and Services. Through tough love and unwavering support, Ms. Larita helped Janiyah transform her attitude, improve her grades, and discover her self-worth. Today, Janiyah is thriving, with her sights set on a bright future in cosmetology, all thanks to the guidance and care she received from her mentor, Larita. Read More

Empowered by Love: How Destiny Overcame Challenges and Found Her Calling

Sep 05, 2024

Destiny faced significant challenges from a young age, caring for her siblings while her mother battled substance abuse. After entering foster care, she found a supportive family at Itasca Foster Care Village. With the guidance of her foster parents and the advanced education director, Destiny pursued her passion for psychology, graduating with an associate's degree in December 2023. Now, she is determined to make a difference in the lives of others as she works towards her bachelor's degree. Through the care and support of Presbyterian Children’s Homes and Services, Destiny not only overcame adversity but also discovered her purpose. Read More

From Teen Mom to Graduate: Myia's Journey of Strength and Hope with PCHAS

Sep 05, 2024

Discover how Myia, a young mother, transformed her life through the Presbyterian Children's Homes and Services (PCHAS) Single Parent Family Program. From pregnancy at 14 to graduating high school and pursuing a nursing career, Myia's journey is a testament to resilience and hope. Read More

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Overcoming Adversity: Brianna's Journey to Success with Presbyterian Children’s Homes and Services

May 30, 2024

With the support of Presbyterian Children’s Homes and Services, Brianna graduated with two associate degrees and a bachelor's in social work, embodying resilience and hope. Read on to learn how your support makes stories like hers possible. Read More

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"Miracles are All Around Us"

Apr 03, 2023

They looked like they were holding it together, but in reality they were scared, lost and feeling hopeless. PCHAS helped them re-build a family. Read More

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Student Credits her Mentor for Seeing What's Possible

Jan 19, 2023

Student Credits her Mentor Read More

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