Family North Carolina Fall 2018
Family North Carolina Fall 2018
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Feature Story
The Demise of Heroes
About This Issue
AT ISSUE: Casting Off Precious Jewels
I’ve had the pleasure of working as a communications consultant with various amazing non-profits over my professional life. One of the biggest hurdles I often faced was convincing organizational leaders that what they did on a day-to-day basis was exciting, and that their everyday success stories would be inspiring to potential supporters. Because they were…
Spotlight Story
No Throwaway People
I once read a statement that greatly impacted my life and worldview: “Our greatest strength as a human race is our ability to acknowledge our differences; Our greatest weakness is our failure to embrace them.”
Spotlight Story
A Heart For Children: The Foster Care Crisis
My husband and I are foster parents, with the goal of adopting. When we began the process 18 months ago, we’d been married a year. We both had a particular heart for older children, knowing that, as children get older, they are much more difficult to place in adoptive homes. (See infographic on next page.)…
Commentary from the president
PERSPECTIVE: Modern-Day Heroes
We—NC Family and you—are part of an incredibly vibrant and powerful national alliance made up of 40 state-based Family Policy Councils (FPCs) and a host of national allies stretching across this nation and ultimately impacting the world for Christ!