A father’s heart…
If a father’s strength is measured by his heart, Nick Day is strong. How his heart grew strong is clear as day. His mother and stepmother love him dearly. Brittany, […]
Together again…
Nikko ran through darkness to the light of his mother’s smile on Friday at Lakes Park in Fort Myers. Three months earlier, his mother, Danielle, was bearing crosses that made […]
Sharing her blessings helped get her into college
Did Better Together help a student get into the University of Florida? Maybe, in a way. Hanna Heflin wrote her college application essay about her experience as a Better Together […]
Family on mission
‘Mama, we can make room,’ a child’s perspective on hosting with Better Together By Mellissa Foster Executive Director of Church Relationships I recently read a devotion about being […]
3 Reasons why we continue to host as a family
Volunteers can change the world, one family, one community at a time. I see this every day through Better Together, but I also see it in my children when we […]
Hostings help families find community
Keisa and Stephen Gill have been volunteering as a host family with Better Together for a little longer than four years. Over that time, they’ve cared for numerous kids in […]
Becoming a host dad taught me the true meaning of love
Despite other volunteer work, Dan Oberski shares how his experience as a host dad expanded for him what it truly means to love your neighbor. By Dan Oberski I […]
Host families plant seeds of hope
A Better Together host mom shares how opening her family’s home to others in need helped her nurture a loving, hopeful spirit in those she connected with and in the […]