| |  | In This Issue:
-National Foster Care Month
-What Inspires You?
-The Impact of Your Network
-Announcements: Kinship Funding Child Abuse Prevention Month | | Pathways Quarterly Newsletter As a supporter of Pathways Youth and Family Services, you have paved the way for transforming lives, families, and communities. At Pathways, we are a team of community helpers, problem solvers, and difference makers, and we couldn’t do it without you. Whether it's enriching foster care and adoption services, supporting children through residential care, or helping children overcome challenges through behavioral health services, your support plays a role in it all. We are excited to launch our quarterly newsletter keeping you informed of your impact and upcoming opportunities for you to get involved. | | |  National Foster Care Month Mandy and Hailey's Story Since its inception, Pathways has provided foster care services for more than 10,000 children, including finding forever families for more than 4,000 children. Read the story of one child experiencing foster care who went from living in a residential facility to traveling the country and being showered with love by her adoptive mom, Mandy. | | | | | | | | What Inspires You? You are an essential part of supporting the children we serve, so tell us, what inspires you? We want to learn more about your story, just as we share ours with you. Coming from all walks of life, we all come together for one goal: transforming lives, families, and communities. | | | | | | | | | |  | The Impact of Your Network When it comes to supporting thriving children, resilient families, and strong communities enduring for generations, we all play a different, unique role. Do your friends and family know you support Pathways? How about your coworkers, or even your Facebook groups? Sara, Pathways' 3H Youth Ranch Shift Supervisor, went out to the ranch's disc golf field one day and realized that the equipment the boys were using to play disc golf was in sad shape. Click below to learn more about how one Facebook post lead to over $6,000 in new disc golf equipment. | | | | |  | Announcements Kinship Funding
Pathways’ Kinship program ensures a stable and loving environment for children in foster care placed with a family member. Pathways provides essential resources and necessities to expedite the process of becoming a licensed foster family. We are excited to announce that Texas Alliance of Child and Family Services has provided over $125,000 to support Kinship care in both Houston and San Antonio, encouraging the achievement of every child’s full potential. Child Abuse Prevention Month
In April, in honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month, Pathways launched a social media campaign dedicated to educating and uniting our community in preventing child abuse. Thank you to everyone who participated, learned, shared, and supported! | | | | | | | | Pathways Youth and Family Services
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