2018 Summer Fun Photos
Youth on our Waco campus spend their summer building friendships and engaging in new opportunities. Enjoy these photos of all the fun had during an MCH summer!
Cultivating Growth
From its founding, Methodist Children’s Home has provided opportunities for children, youth and families to grow in their understanding of God’s love and in the spiritual gifts they have been given.
Through the years as MCH has adapted its programs and services to meet the needs of others, the opportunity for spiritual development through the building of intentional, meaningful and healing relationships has remained a constant.
MCH youth gain perspective through summer trips
Each summer, MCH youth have a chance to rejuvenate and grow closer to God through summer mission trips and Christian camps. This year, MCH youth had the option to travel with Spiritual Development staff to off-campus trips including Central Texas Conference Youth in Mission (CTCYM) in Lovington, New Mexico; Glen Lake Camp and Retreat Center […]
Church hosts MCH youth at minor league game
In what has become a summer tradition, 59 youth and staff from the Methodist Children’s Home (MCH) Waco campus and MCH Boys Ranch attended the Round Rock Express minor league baseball game at Diamond Dell Stadium in Round Rock, Texas. For the past five years, the United Methodist Men (UMM) of Cross Tracks Church in […]
MCH charter school hosts “Fish Camp”
Incoming freshmen for the charter school at Methodist Children’s Home received an introduction to high school during “Fish Day” on July 19. The two-hour event at the school, located on the Waco campus, served as freshman orientation to prepare students before the school year begins and introduce them to MCH and school staff who will […]
Bryan mother finds financial stability with help of MCH Family Outreach
Kerrianna is a single mother of six children, ages 3-16, and was doing her best to make ends meet working as a substitute teacher. However, with limited financial means and transportation, she could only accept substitute jobs at schools close to her home. As a necessary solution, she accepted full-time employment at a local pizza […]
MCH receives national reaccreditation from COA
Methodist Children’s Home President/CEO Tim Brown received notification from the Council on Accreditation (COA) that the Waco-based childcare agency has earned national reaccreditation.
MCH Family Outreach in Waco offers free parenting classes at McLennan Community College
Staff from MCH Family Outreach if Waco recently wrapped up its first parenting class as part of continuing education at McLennan Community College (MCC). The class, Connected Caregiver, was a success and will be followed up later this summer by a class covering Circle of Security® Parenting™ program. “Working with MCC has been incredibly positive,” […]
MCH receives four-star charity rating again
Waco, TEXAS — Methodist Children’s Home (MCH) on June 1, 2018, once again received a four-star rating from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator, according to Tim Brown, president/CEO of MCH, a Waco-based social service ministry. “At Methodist Children’s Home we take seriously our mission to offer hope to children, youth and families through […]
MCH youth receive awards for academics, activities
Congratulations to students at the Methodist Children’s Home charter school who were recognized for achievements during the 2017-18 school year! Students were celebrated with certificates, letter jackets, patches, and other items during a school awards ceremony on May 18 and an Activities Banquet on May 22. Below is a list of recipients: Charter School Awards […]