Foster Our Future

The Children's Home of Lubbock, founded in 1954, is an outreach ministry of the Broadway Church of Christ. It offers a range of services for children and their families, including adoption, assessment and emergency shelter care, education, basic and therapeutic care, recreational activities, a family care program, foster care and spiritual guidance. The center also provides support for foster care families and boys placed at the Texas Boys Ranch. Its educational program provides education enrichment classes and activities for its students throughout the year. The center offers instruction in art, music, swimming and drama. Additionally, the agency plans and supervises several campus events, such as play days, campus picnics and special entertainment activities. It is accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Services for Families and Children and is located in Lubbock, Texas.

Guadalupe-Parkway Neighborhood Centers, founded in 1962 by Barbara Sommerville and the Lubbock Area United Way, have been dedicated to serving the needs of families in the Guadalupe and Parkway-Cherry Point neighborhoods in Lubbock, TX. Offering a variety of programs for children and families, the Centers focus on providing literacy training, language skills, academic support, and enrichment opportunities such as computer instruction, competitive sports, and fine arts classes. With a mission to empower children to fulfill their personal legends, the Centers strive to enrich lives and impact entire families through dedicated staff and community support. Led by CEO Dela Esqueda, the Guadalupe-Parkway Neighborhood Centers continue the legacy of Barbara Sommerville by providing a nurturing environment for children to grow, learn, and thrive in North and East Lubbock.Generated from the website