by mfh_com | Jan 26, 2026 | CHILDREN, ENGLISH, ENGLISH, GOOD STORIES, HOME
NEW SCHOOL YEAR Last week, the children at La Casa began their school year. New backpacks, uniforms and school supplies always seem to excite the children. We are thankful for that excitement and the opportunity they have to learn in a small classroom environment...
by mfh_com | Jan 13, 2026 | CHILDREN, ENGLISH, GOOD STORIES, HOME
NEW YEAR GREETING As we step into the new year, our Executive Director has a few words to share with you. Please listen to his message to each of you journey with us in serving children and families who have been in difficult situations. May this new year bring you...
by mfh_com | Dec 23, 2025 | CHILDREN, ENGLISH, FAMILIES, GOOD STORIES, HOME
CHRISTMAS WITH FAMILIES Every year we are reminded that Christ came not into the pretty and neatly ribboned lives, but into the messes. Messes that are hard, painful and stinky. And He brings hope of redemption. Our family program can be difficult, but we can also...
by mfh_com | Nov 26, 2025 | CHILDREN, ENGLISH, FAMILY, GOOD STORIES, HOME
CELEBRATING NEW BEGINNINGS End-of-the-year school activities are always exciting. The children look forward to days when they can sleep in, not have homework and enjoy the outdoors. But before all the “fun” began, we wanted to stop and reflect on what was...
by mfh_com | Nov 11, 2025 | CHILDREN, CHILDREN, ENGLISH, ENGLISH, HOME, HOME
SEEING TRANSFORMATION I can remember sitting with the board on the early years of La Casa as we were trying to determine direction. We sat listening to many of the teenagers answer one question: “What is your heart’s desire?” And you know what was the answer we heard...
by mfh_com | Oct 6, 2025 | CHILDREN, CHILDREN, ENGLISH, ENGLISH, HOME, HOME
LOCAL VOLUNTEERS MAKE FAMILY VISITATION DAY EXTRA SPECIAL On the first Saturday of each month, one can find the pavillion area filled with children, their biological families or past caregivers and our staff. It is a day set aside to create spaces for our families to...