5 best practices for meeting material needs | CarePortal

 
The child welfare system is complex and diverse, as are the ways that you can engage and serve within it. CarePortal is a tool designed to help bridge the gap between the children and families in crisis and people […]

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Adoption and CarePortal: What’s the connection?

We recently explained that every time you respond to a request on behalf of a child in your community through CarePortal, your response is intended to accomplish one of 10 purposes. Today, on National Adoption Day, we want to talk […]

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Stand Sunday: Standing for Kids in Foster Care

This morning, churches across the U.S., are dedicating today, the second Sunday in November, to remember, pray and commit to standing for youth in foster care in our communities. Today is Stand Sunday.

God has called His bride, the local Church, […]

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Why do beds matter? | CarePortal

People often ask what item is most commonly requested to meet the needs of children through CarePortal, our technology platform designed to connected children and families in crisis to churches and people who want to help. Across the 20 […]

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Glam Cafe: 5th grade girls open restaurant to provide food for kids in need

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — All these girls needed to help other kids was a spatula and a dream . . . and a garage.
A group of 5th graders from a small community in Missouri recently opened a pop-up restaurant […]

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The Cost of Poverty Experience: Disrupting Assumptions

40 million people live under the poverty line in the United States. For those isolated from this poverty, stereotypes portrayed in the media often foster uninformed assumptions, perceptions and attitudes.
 
“Maybe we wouldn’t all admit it ahead of time, but […]

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Providing Back-to-School Basics | CarePortal

It’s back-to-school season! This time of year, school supplies are among the items most requested through CarePortal. And churches across the U.S. are coming through in a big way!
Many children connected to the child welfare system experience high levels […]

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Serving Every Child: The Grid

CarePortal identifies needs of children and families through a tool we call “The Grid”. Churches, organizations, and individuals can serve anywhere on a spectrum of needs, from providing a one-time resource to fostering children in their own homes.

Foundationally, The […]

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Stand Sunday | November 12

Each November on Orphan Sunday, Christians all around the world stand for the orphan.
At CarePortal and The Global Orphan Project, we invite you to stand with us this Sunday and claim this opportunity to rouse your church, community and […]

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Gettin’ Creative: 5 Tips to Help More Children Through CarePortal

It’s no secret that every ZIP code will always have children and families who need help in times of crisis. With so many families, sometimes it’s important to get creative! Here are a few tips for finding new ways to meet needs […]

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