Catholic Parent & Family Links

BUILDING STRONG FAMILIES RESEARCH & FACT SHEET 

        http://www.search-institute.org/families/bsf2004.html

        http://www.search-institute.org/families/FactSheet.pdf

An interesting study offers insight into the challenges facing families and the fact sheet offers some advice based on their study to help parents succeed in one of the greatest challenges for us as humans – parenting.  Give your thoughts on the article.  Do you agree with the fact sheet?  Do you have other suggestions to add to the list of how to succeed as a parent?  We’d love to hear from you!

 

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  We Are Called To Care For One Another

     In Word and In Deed...

             We Are Faith In Action

CATHOLIC NETWORK OF VOLUNTEER SERVICES 

          http://www.cnvs.org

AFRICA'S CHILDREN'S FUND (ACF)

          http://www.africaschildrensfund.org

Africa's Children's Fund (ACF) is a nonprofit development and relief organization.  It was founded in 1993 by parishioner, Victor Mbaba, as a nonprofit corporation.  They assist under-served children and their families in Africa, the Caribbean and the US. ACF’s goal is to improve their quality of life and civic contribution though education, affordable housing, nutrition and medical services. In addition, ACF helps to identify gifted children who need your nurturing and support in their quest to achieve their full potential. Since its inception, ACF has assisted over 30,000 people in the US, Africa, and the Caribbean.