Another year has begun for the children in our After School Program! We currently have over 100 children in Kindergarten through 6th grade. Many of these children have been in our programs since they were little, some we have even known from the hospital as babies, and it has been so special to watch them […]
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Erin Lawler Patterson, Goodness Chick, is a parenting coach for those raising pre-teens and teens chatting about mental health, drug trends and strategies to strengthen your teen and your relationship with them. Erin is an author, high school addictions counselor, motivational speaker, mom and world traveler.
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I volunteered over the past year at an institution for children with severe disabilities. Each day I had the privilege to spend time with the children who live there and the staff. I was able to get to know the children’s individual personalities, and the specific activities that each of them enjoyed.
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In July, we had the opportunity to run 2 different summer camps with our After School kids in Budila. How great to be able to reconnect with the kids during their holiday and spend time playing and sharing more about God’s great love for them!
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After volunteering with us for over a year, the time has come to say goodbye to our dear Blanca as she and her husband move back to their home in Spain. Blanca has been a hospital shift supervisor, friend to all of us, and the loving arms of a mother for so many babies in […]
So I said ‘yes’. And then I panicked. What had I got myself in for? Running a summer camp in a village? I didn’t even speak Romanian! What was I thinking? I was no dance, music or art expert and I had never ventured into village life since moving to Romania.
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Calah recently came from Texas to volunteer with us for 3 months. We are so thankful to have her on our team! Below is an update she wrote after her first week in the Children’s Hospital.
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Every year at the end of school, we hold a graduation for our students as a way to celebrate them as they move on to the next step. We had 130 students in grade 0-7 in After School and 11 preschoolers in Kid’s Club, and we are so proud of each and every one of […]
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“Come, let us sing for joy to the LORD; let us shout aloud to the Rock of our salvation.” Psalm 95:1 I’ve been introducing myself as the “singing philanthropist,” a person who seeks to promote the welfare of others through music. Over the past six weeks, I’ve been sharing the message of hope […]
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Back to School!
/0 Comments/in After School Program, Blog /by adminFFRAnother year has begun for the children in our After School Program! We currently have over 100 children in Kindergarten through 6th grade. Many of these children have been in our programs since they were little, some we have even known from the hospital as babies, and it has been so special to watch them […]
The Beauty of Giving Back, Regardless of Age
/0 Comments/in Blog /by adminFFRWe love getting to know our volunteers! Hearing their stories is so inspiring, and seeing how they love the babies is such a beautiful thing.
Interview With The Goodness Chick
/0 Comments/in Blog, Uncategorized /by adminFFRErin Lawler Patterson, Goodness Chick, is a parenting coach for those raising pre-teens and teens chatting about mental health, drug trends and strategies to strengthen your teen and your relationship with them. Erin is an author, high school addictions counselor, motivational speaker, mom and world traveler.
It Made a Difference For That One
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by adminFFRI volunteered over the past year at an institution for children with severe disabilities. Each day I had the privilege to spend time with the children who live there and the staff. I was able to get to know the children’s individual personalities, and the specific activities that each of them enjoyed.
Summer Sport Camp in Budila
/0 Comments/in Blog /by adminFFRIn July, we had the opportunity to run 2 different summer camps with our After School kids in Budila. How great to be able to reconnect with the kids during their holiday and spend time playing and sharing more about God’s great love for them!
Goodbye, Blanca!
/0 Comments/in Blog, Volunteer /by adminFFRAfter volunteering with us for over a year, the time has come to say goodbye to our dear Blanca as she and her husband move back to their home in Spain. Blanca has been a hospital shift supervisor, friend to all of us, and the loving arms of a mother for so many babies in […]
Summer Camp in Budila – “From Romania to Australia”
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by adminFFRSo I said ‘yes’. And then I panicked. What had I got myself in for? Running a summer camp in a village? I didn’t even speak Romanian! What was I thinking? I was no dance, music or art expert and I had never ventured into village life since moving to Romania.
A Day in the Life of an FFR Hospital Volunteer
/0 Comments/in Blog, Hospital, Volunteer /by adminFFRCalah recently came from Texas to volunteer with us for 3 months. We are so thankful to have her on our team! Below is an update she wrote after her first week in the Children’s Hospital.
Celebrating Another Year of Kids Club and After School
/0 Comments/in After School Program, Blog, Kid's Club /by adminFFREvery year at the end of school, we hold a graduation for our students as a way to celebrate them as they move on to the next step. We had 130 students in grade 0-7 in After School and 11 preschoolers in Kid’s Club, and we are so proud of each and every one of […]
Singing and Sharing the Message of Hope and Redemption
/0 Comments/in Blog /by adminFFR“Come, let us sing for joy to the LORD; let us shout aloud to the Rock of our salvation.” Psalm 95:1 I’ve been introducing myself as the “singing philanthropist,” a person who seeks to promote the welfare of others through music. Over the past six weeks, I’ve been sharing the message of hope […]