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Methodist Children’s Home strives for excellence, which includes finding new and better ways to meet the needs of children, youth and families. Recently, MCH announced the implementation of new life skills that will be utilized agency-wide. Life skills are positive abilities and behaviors that allow people to effectively deal with relationships and the […]
Lyle Mason, former executive director of the Magnolia Foundation, has been named vice president for development at Methodist Children’s Home (MCH). Mason began his new role at MCH on Sept. 9. Mason worked previously at MCH, joining the Development team in 2010 as a fundraiser. He was promoted in 2012 and served four years as […]
Trey Oakley was elected president/CEO of Methodist Children’s Home (MCH) in a special called meeting of the MCH Board of Directors on Thursday, May 16, 2019. Oakley, vice president for development at MCH, will succeed Tim Brown on July 1, following Brown’s retirement. Brown has served as president/CEO of MCH since 2010 as part of […]
MCH honored Tim and Susan Brown with a celebration of service at the Johnson Student Center on May 31. The Browns received proclamations and presentations from local, state and national elected officials, gifts from executives of partnering agencies and special gifts made by MCH youth. The mayor of Waco proclaimed May 31 to be “Tim […]
Methodist Children’s Home (MCH) and Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) locations in Waco and Bryan, Texas, are collaborating to collect donations from the public to support children and families of Robertson County affected by the devastating storms and tornadic activity of April 13. According to Moe Dozier, vice president for programs at MCH, “More than […]
We had a wonderful time during our 2019 MCH Alumni Homecoming! Each year since 1921 our alumni have returned home during Easter for a weekend of fellowship, shared meals, and worship. (Click on an image below to launch slideshow)
Methodist Children’s Home (MCH) again received the Gold Seal of Transparency designation from Guidestar, the world’s largest source of information on nonprofit organizations. More than 10 million visitors visit Guidestar.com each year to find information on nonprofit organizations for the purpose of research, community collaboration and charitable giving. Less than 1 percent of nonprofits listed […]
Methodist Children’s Home (MCH) received the “2019 Innovation Award” from the United Methodist Association of Health & Welfare Ministries (UMA) during the organization’s annual meeting on May 7 in Ft. Myers, Fla. The award is in recognition of the state-of-the-art residential homes being built on the Waco campus of MCH to better meet for the […]
Methodist Children’s Home charter school had 10 animal projects move on to the Sale of Champions and one student receive a scholarship for his ag mechanics project during the 2019 McLennan County Junior Livestock Show. Students from the agricultural sciences classes led by teachers Steve Kruse and Kevin Gibbs competed in the show at the […]
The Board of Directors of Methodist Children’s Home (MCH) today launched a national search for the next leader of the 129-year-old social service ministry as current President/CEO Tim Brown announced his plan to retire at the end of the fiscal year, June 30, 2019. Brown has led the Waco-based childcare organization since 2010 but has […]