What it means to be a true neighbor
Heidi and child I recently found a quote that perfectly sums up how I’m feeling about the holiday season: “Markets often persuade us that we don’t have enough. Communities […]
Dignity of Work: Jobs provide more than a paycheck
One Southwest Florida mom is particularly excited this holiday season. For the first time, Lindsy Lind can buy Christmas gifts for her boys with her own money. It’s a great […]
Parents Night Out gives moms and dads a break
Parents got a well-deserved break at our first Parents Night Out in November at St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church in Naples. Nearly a dozen children snacked and played with our […]
Our first hosting in Jacksonville truly inspires
At Better Together, we’re helping families through the hardest seasons of their lives. Not everyone has a table full of loved ones on Thanksgiving. Thousands of families across Florida […]
Orphan Sunday challenges churches to step up and help families
Like at this Coming Home celebration in the summer of 2021, when communities come together, families grow stronger. Megan Rose | November 4, 2021 For centuries, when children lost […]
Parent luncheons provide community and expert advice
Parenting is tough business. No matter how wonderful and functional our upbringing, we all have questions, struggles and concerns when raising our children. To help parents along their journey, Better […]
Why the Church is uniquely positioned to help people find work.
Better Jobs Church Perspective by Nick Yantorn, Pastor of Rise Christian Church I love what Tim Keller shares in his book, Every Good Endeavor: “Work… is an indispensable component if […]
How Hosting A Young Boy Touched Our Family In A Way We Cannot Even Begin to Describe.
Host Dad’s Perspective by Stephen Schahrer “Hi, my name is James and I will change your life…” Okay, those weren’t his first words to me but they may as well have […]
