When we think about helping children and families in need, we initially focus on meeting practical needs—food on the table, a safe place to live, clothes for growing...
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In Sarasota County, 34% of households struggle to afford basic needs. This number rises to 63% for households led by single moms, which make up roughly one in...
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Why Community Support Matters Transformation happens when people come together—with time, resources, and a heart for their community. At One More Child, we see this reality every day....
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National Play Day July 19 is National Play Day— a time for everyone to embrace their inner child and reflect on the importance of play for children and...
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On a clear Tuesday morning in mid-June, golden shovels pressed into freshly turned soil on the south side of Lakeland, Florida. But this was more than a ceremonial...
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“Jesus said, ‘Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” Matthew 19:14 In Scripture,...
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This National Volunteer Appreciation Week, we want to extend our gratitude to all the wonderful volunteers who sacrifice their time and talents to amplify One More Child’s mission...
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Love Changes Lives Madison* was an organized and confident single mother, working diligently in her 26-year career in hospitality, when a mental health crisis interrupted her life and...
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National Child Abuse Prevention Month April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the realities of child abuse and promoting prevention efforts....
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“I call on the people of the United States to recognize the contributions single parents are making, sometimes under great hardships, to the lives of their children, and...
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