Designing Environments That Strengthen Our Mission

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When UPLIFT Desk partnered with Arrow Child & Family Ministries on their workspace planning initiative, the project centered on a straightforward objective: create an environment that supports the organization’s critical work with children and families. Founded in Texas in 1992 by a former foster youth, Arrow has grown into a regional nonprofit serving communities across Texas and Maryland. Their programs ...

Kinship Camp For All

Kinship Camp For All
Kinship Camp Weekend Thanks to the generosity of donors who made it possible for kinship families to experience an unforgettable and life-changing weekend at Camp For All! Your support reminds kinship families that they are not alone! Check out the full story here! ...

Arrow’s Fall 2026 Luncheon

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Save the Date! We are excited to announce that we will gather together for our Fall Luncheon on September 24, 2026! This event will coincide with National Kinship Care Month in September. All proceeds will go towards supporting children in foster care and the families that care for them. The Fall Luncheon will take place at the beautiful Briar Club ...

Back to School

Back to School
Together, We Helped Kids Start the School Year Strong Hundreds of children across Texas walked into their classrooms ready to learn, thanks to your support of Arrow’s Back-to-School campaign, You provided the tools they need to succeed and you reminded them they are not alone. Some of the incredible community supporters of our Back-to-School event were: HEB, Wal-Mart, Ticket to ...

Arrow’s 2nd Annual Sporting Clays Tournament

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Save the Date! We can't wait for our 2026 Sporting Clays Tournament! A huge thank you to our incredible Tournament Sponsor, TX Custom Timber , for their support by sponsoring the tournament! All proceeds from the tournament directly support Arrow’s mission of Helping Kids and Strengthening Families. Join us on the course and help us hit the target for kids and families! ...

2026 Tax Changes

2026 Tax Changes
New Tax Law and How To Continue Supporting Arrow Families As we look back on 2025, we are fortunate to have you as part of our donor family who supports our mission of Helping Kids and Strengthening Families. We couldn’t do this work without you. That’s why it is important for us to share news about tax law changes so ...

Bring Joy to a Child This Christmas

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With your support, Arrow Child & Family Ministries can ensure every child we serve experiences the joy of Christmas. Your gift to our Christmas campaign is more than a present, it provides the children with a sense of being remembered. Together, we can make this Christmas a memorable one for children in foster care. Will you join us in bringing ...

Foster Care Enters New Era as 4Kids4Families Opens Texarkana Office

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Texarkana, Texas – 4Kids for Families celebrated the grand opening of its new Texarkana office today, October 14, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Texarkana Chamber of Commerce. Why that matters? Child Protective Services (CPS) used to manage foster care in Bowie, Cass, and 21 other East Texas counties. Today, 4Kids4Families handles all foster care cases, including permanency, adoptions, ...

4Kids4Families Partners with Annie’s Closet

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Rusk, Texas — 4Kids4Families is proud to announce a new partnership with Annie’s Closet, an organization based in Rusk, Texas, dedicated to providing foster and kinship families in Cherokee County with essential items to meet the daily needs of children in their care. Since opening its doors in August 2022, Annie’s Closet has served over 400 families, thanks to the ...

4Kids4Families Partners Across East Texas for Child Abuse Prevention Month

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Region 4 — In honor of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, 4Kids4Families is partnering with communities across East Texas to raise awareness and support local efforts to prevent child abuse and neglect. Throughout April, 4Kids4Families is collaborating with Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs), Child Advocacy Centers, and Child Welfare Boards in Region 4 counties—including Anderson County (Palestine), Marion County (Jefferson), ...