Two Talladega men’s Bible study classes gave donations to the Presbyterian Home for Children. The Caravan Class gave $2,400 for the new marker put in the courtyard in loving memory of both Rev. Dr. Allen C. Jacobs and his son, Allen C. (Cleve) Jacobs, Jr., who both taught the Caravan Class. Rev. Jacobs served as…
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The Presbyterian Home for Children continued our mission outreach partnership with nonprofit Mentoring in New Dimensions, or M.I.N.D., this week by helping sponsor two Thanksgiving meal donations in the Black Belt. More than 400 Thanksgiving dinners were given to families in need in the Pine Hill community of Wilcox County on November 22 and in…
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The Regions Foundation, a nonprofit initiative primarily funded by Regions Bank, joined the Presbyterian Home for Children (PHFC) and the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind (AIDB) Wednesday to break ground on an innovative, inclusive home at Union Village, a permanent supportive housing community in Talladega. The Regions Foundation provided a $50,000 grant to PHFC…
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The Board of the Presbyterian Home for Children approved its Executive Committee for 2022. Rev. Joe Scrivner, Ph.D., of Tuscaloosa will be Moderator of the Board. Scrivner serves two historic institutions in Tuscaloosa as Dean of Chapel at Stillman College and the pastor of Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church. He earned a Ph.D. in biblical studies…
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First Presbyterian Church Huntsville recently delivered laundry baskets and gift bags for the Home’s children and families. The laundry baskets included personal toiletries and body wash and were put together by First Presbyterian’s Intergenerational Mission Night. It was planned by the church’s Christian Education Committee under the leadership of Kathy Gillmore, Director of Christian Education….
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The Presbyterian Home for Children has added three members to its staff. Bridgette Jacobs is the Home’s new Human Resources/Accreditation Manager. A graduate of The University of Alabama, Jacobs has extensive experience in health care management in physician offices and a rehabilitation center. Carl G. Martin has been named the Home’s Manager of Development and…
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The Home’s mission partner, M.I.N.D. Mentoring in New Dimensions, gave out cotton candy, popcorn and snowcones to children at a Trunk or Treat event at Marengo County High School on October 28. The event drew dozens of children in Halloween costumes and their parents to cars and trucks filled with candy and Halloween decorations for…
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PHFC Sporting Clay Shoot was held on October 28 at Selwood Farm. We had a long list of wonderful sponsors and good turnout of shooters enter the competition to support the Home’s ongoing mission to help at-risk and homeless children and families. Thank you to our sponsors: Lunch Sponsor -First Bank of Alabama Bird Dog…
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The Presbyterian Home for Children partnered with M.I.N.D. (Mentoring In New Dimensions) to host a Fall Festival in Wilcox County on October 20. The event, held at a community park in Pine Hill, featured hayrides, food, candy, music and fellowship. About 70 kids and parents came, many in Halloween costumes. The mission partnership with M.I.N.D….
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The Presbyterian Home for Children welcomed two groups of volunteers this weekend that came together for a common goal. Volunteers – led by two of our dedicated board members came to the Home’s Talladega campus on Friday and Saturday to paint as one team in Robinson Cottage, where our teen girls live. Board member George…
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