Hope for North Carolina children and families

"Family is there for you. Family loves you. They're your family." - Kamry, 13

GREENSBORO, N.C., For greater than 90 years, Children's Home Society of NC's Little Red Stocking Fund has furnished hope for North Carolina youngsters and families. Hope for kids like 13-year-old Kamry to come closer to discovering their families to be there for them and to love them for the rest of their lives.

 

Children's Home Society (CHS) is pleased to launch this year's annual holiday fundraising effort with all proceeds going to furnish permanent, safe, and loving households for youth in need.

"At Children's Home Society, we believe that more healthy households shape more healthy communities," stated Brian Maness, President & CEO of Children's Home Society.  "We are committed to giving each toddler and family a voice and relentlessly advocating for their success. Because of our supporters, young people will thrive, households will develop stronger, and communities will flourish."

The Little Red Stocking marketing campaign allows CHS to supply the very best satisfactory adoption and foster care services, as well as instructional and prevention applications to keep families healthy, strong, and intact.  The need is greater than ever, with more than 12,000 adolescents dwelling in foster care in North Carolina and extra than five hundred formative years getting older out of foster care each year.

Last year, the Little Red Stocking Fund helped ensure:

Temporary foster care was provided to 999 children.
Life-long assist offerings have been supplied to 618 adoptees, adoptive parents, and delivery parents.
Family preservation services, which focus on keeping children in their very own homes, impacted 465 families and 1,167 youth.
Youth education programs addressing existence ability development, teen being pregnant prevention, and substance abuse prevention influenced 3,426 adolescents.
You can provide hope to youngsters across North Carolina this 12 months via supporting the annual Little Red Stocking Fund.  For greater data and to donate to the Little Red Stocking campaign, please name 1-800-632-1400 or visit www.chsnc.org.