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The Power of Adoption: A Heartwarming Arrow Family Story In March 2025, the inspiring journey of one incredible Arrow family was shared with the Houston community on KHOU 11. Their story is a beautiful reminder of the power of love, family, and the life-changing impact of adoption. Licensed through Arrow Child & Family Ministries, this amazing family opened their hearts ...

Excitement filled the Arrow Crossroads Community as Barakat and Maxx proudly earned their driver’s license—a meaningful step toward independence and opportunity. After months of hard work and preparation, they passed their driving test and received the keys to their very first car. This achievement marks the beginning of a new journey, filled with freedom, growth, and endless possibilities ...

At Arrow Child & Family Ministries, we believe every child deserves a safe, loving home — and the Shelton family is a shining example of what that dream can look like when it becomes reality. After opening their hearts and home through foster care, the Sheltons embraced the opportunity to care for a child in need. Their journey was one ...

We were recently featured on KSBJ to share how Arrow is making a difference in the lives of children and families. It was a great opportunity to highlight our mission, impact, and the heart behind what we do. Listen to the full segment here ...

Arrow’s Crossroads Community recently participated in a powerful and uplifting Expressive Therapy Group session that left a lasting impact on everyone involved. This unique experience provided participants with the opportunity to explore their emotions and connect with one another through creative expression. The session incorporated a blend of music, casual conversation, and arts & crafts—each element designed to promote self-awareness, ...

Tangram recently had the joy of celebrating Autism Awareness Day alongside the Towson University Men’s Basketball team, creating an unforgettable experience filled with energy, unity, and community spirit. Students supported by Tangram were invited to attend the game, thanks to the incredible generosity of Michael K. Gathagan and the Towson Men’s Basketball team. Their thoughtful contribution made it possible for more of our families to participate, ...

Baltimore County Fire Department stopped by Tangram for an exciting and educational visit. Students got an up-close look at fire trucks, explored firefighting equipment, and learned about the critical role emergency responders play in keeping our communities safe. It was a great opportunity for students to ask questions, engage with real firefighters, and gain a deeper understanding of fire safety ...

Last month, we celebrated two incredible families who finalized their adoptions through kinship straight adoption. Their journeys reflect the power of love, commitment, and the impact of providing a stable and nurturing home for children in need. At Arrow, we are honored to support families through every step of the adoption process, ensuring children find their forever homes. Congratulations to ...

Sydia Aguilar took center stage on the 2nd Cup program on Channel 10 in Amarillo, where she shared valuable information about the Open Hearts, Open Home event and the services Arrow provides. Her dedication to spreading awareness about foster care and adoption helps connect more families with the resources they need. Watch the Full Video Here ...

Arrow was proud to attend and sponsor the Houston Relatives as Parents (RAP) Conference, a vital event dedicated to supporting Kinship families. The conference featured a variety of training sessions, including topics on grief and loss, available benefits for Kinship families, legal guidance, and peer support. This event plays a crucial role in equipping families with the resources, knowledge, and ...