This time of year is known for its magical food, family, music, and traditions that bring people together. But this year, I cannot seem to find resonance in words of empty gladness. For many, this holiday season will be quiet, lonely, or layered with anxiety and grief. However, despair will … Read More >
As December 31 approaches, taxpayers are organizing their finances to prepare for filing their income taxes. This year, Congress passed the CARES Act to provide taxpayers economic relief during the pandemic. This relief may increase your ability to support church and other charitable causes, helping others through this difficult time. … Read More >
Every fall I feel a little melancholy. I do not know why, because autumn is my favorite season. Maybe it’s the nostalgia and the self-reflection that comes with the ending year or the weariness in realizing that another year has come and almost gone. We can all empathize with that … Read More >
The Problem Texas is the second-largest hub for sex trafficking in the country. The city of Dallas is one of the top 10 cities nationwide with the most sex trafficking. It is a $99 million a year crime. There are an estimated 400 trafficked teens on the street each night … Read More >
Dear Friend, We have just celebrated our 7th “First Day of School” at The Ebby House! Every “first” brings excitement, anticipation, and expectation with a touch of nerves, anxiety and doubt. As you can imagine The Ebby House is bursting with all these emotions and one more – gratitude. Fifty-seven … Read More >
Child Services The Vision: Juliette Fowler Communities provides hope and healing to hurting children through supporting foster families and abused and neglected youth. By the Numbers: Number of children served year-to-date (1/1/20-3/31/20): 43 Total days of care year-to-date (1/1/20-3/31/20): 2,771 Number of collaborative licensed foster homes: 41 Juliette Fowler Communities … Read More >
The Vision: Providing hope and healing to hurting children through foster parents By The Numbers Number of children served year-to-date 95 Total days of care year-to-date 13,191 Number of collaborative licensed foster homes 42 Every day, 700 children enter America’s foster care system. Especially for older children, this is a … Read More >
Thank you Hattie Mae Lesley Foundation for once again funding The Ebby House Programs. The Ebby House at Juliette Fowler Communities is more than a shelter. It is a home for young girls ready to launch into successful adulthood. This month, the Hattie Mae Lesley Foundation granted The Ebby House … Read More >
In November of 2019, The Katherine Carmody Trust, Bank of America, NA, Trustee granted The Ebby House at Juliette Fowler Communities (JFC) funding to be used to provide the transition out of the foster care system for The Ebby House girls. Nicole Gann, CEO said, “Our community is diverse in … Read More >