Thornwell Life | 2020 Volume 1
This issue of Thornwell Life features a message from our President, and success stories from our Building Families and Strengthening Families programs. The newsletter also shares stories of hope from…
Victim to Victor
There are more than 42,000 children in foster care across Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina. These children–Caroline, Constance, and Bryce, to name a few–have lost the only sense of home…
Momentum: You’re Giving Children a Brighter Future
Your heart would light up at the sight of Thornwell’s bustling summer program, Momentum. It’s not hard to imagine the campus full of children, running between the learning center, the…
Your Generosity Builds Families
You’re helping some of those very same grandparents find healing and hope a second time around. Just like strong and feisty Joseph, who began living with his grandma at the…
You Can Change a Life This Christmas
It was two days before Christmas when 7-year-old Molly arrived wearing dirty jeans, a pair of worn-out sneakers, and a tattered sweater. One hand firmly gripped a trash bag that…
Meet Chris
You probably remember the village of people who helped you transition from high school or college to life as an adult. And if you didn’t have a village, you recognize…
Where Love is Never Wasted: Thornwell Through the Eyes of Another
Hey, friends! My name is Shannon, and I’ve spent the last three summers living at Thornwell as an intern for volunteers, ministry, and activities. I think it would be easy…
William and Meneatrice Thank You!
Because you care so deeply for children, we’ve taken a bold leap of faith to address child welfare at its root–the family level–to prevent instability and breakdown before it ever…