For the second year in a row, GL Homes has provided crucial support to ensure that more than 200 children served by Adopt-A-Family have access to a new school uniform. This partnership allows these students to start the school year off ready to focus on education, with a new pair of sneakers, polo shirt, and … Thank You For Watching GL Homes and Adopt-A-Family on WPBF ABC
“I just want to give my daughter a good life. I want to have the choice to live where I want, with a job that gives my family long-term stability. I want to have freedom.” Leaving the only home she ever knew, Aisha emigrated to the United States as a teenager. She enrolled at a … Project SAFE Resident Works Towards Better Future
Adopt-A-Family recently celebrated eleven fifth grade students who graduated from our Project Grow afterschool program and will be moving on to middle school in the fall. The beautiful May evening started with a graduation ceremony, where students heard wise words from Adopt-A-Family CEO Matt Constantine, Lake Worth Middle School Principal Caelethia Taylor, Youth Success Program … Project Grow Graduation: <br>Class of 2025
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. At Adopt-A-Family (AAF), we know that housing insecurity and homelessness can cause and exacerbate mental health challenges. The families that come through our doors have all experienced the stress of housing instability, and often they have experienced multiple additional traumas that impact their mental well-being. Joan Keiffer, AAF’s in-house … Mental Health Awareness Month
We would like to extend a warm welcome to our 2024-25 Literacy AmeriCorps members for Project Grow, Ayanna Hendricks (left) and Gaby Barber (right). Throughout the school year, they will work individually with the elementary school students enrolled in Project Grow’s afterschool program, providing the children with one-on-one reading sessions. Ayanna and Gaby will work on identifying … Welcome, 2024-25 Literacy AmeriCorps Members!
As part of our mission to provide stability to local families with children, Adopt-A-Family is dedicated to equipping the students we serve for success in school, particularly at the start of each new school year. We are grateful that our community of supporters shares this vision and regularly provides tangible assistance to students across all … Thank You for Equipping Agency Students for the 2024-25 School Year!