As we enter year two of the COVID-era, troubling trends have emerged among our children as a result of the necessary precautions required to protect them from infection: They are spending more time indoors in front of screens and eating snacks, and spending less time playing outdoors and engaging in physical activities. That’s why Adopt-A-Family’s … Physical Fitness Gets Spotlight at Project Grow
Elliott Erwitt once said this about photography’s purpose: “It’s about finding something interesting in an ordinary place… I’ve found it has little to do with the things you see and everything to do with the way you see them.” On a Sunday in January, Bryson Moberley spent the afternoon snapping photos of Adopt-A-Family buildings and … These Adopt-A-Family Photos Show Beauty in the Ordinary
Covid-19 may have significantly altered life as we know it, but it could not stop Project Grow. When the pandemic caused Adopt-A-Family to go remote, it meant that Grow staff could no longer see students face-to-face. However, the staff was determined to find creative ways to consistently invest in the lives of their kids. Throughout … In the Middle of a Pandemic: How Project Grow Evolved to Help Its Kids
Adopt-A-Family recently completed exciting renovations to Project Grow, the agency’s afterschool and out-of-school program that fosters a stable and educational environment for children in kindergarten through fifth grade. A generous donor provided the funds to enable the agency to expand Project Grow’s capacity, enhance its security, and revitalize the atmosphere. Stuart & Shelby Development, Inc. … Project Grow Renovations
When Erlande, a Project Grow alum, speaks about her future, her eyes brighten with enthusiasm. “I know I want to work with neo-natal infants because it’s the most meaningful way I could give back to others,” she shared. “I don’t want to sound too cliché, but when you grow up around nothing but crisis and … A Bright Future Ahead For A Project Grow Alumni