From our blog and publications
High School Graduates Move Into Independent Living Members of the MCH Class of 2025 moved into their own independent living spaces on the Waco campus at the beginning of the summer. Transition Services and Independent Living Program (ILP) staff welcomed the young adults with a luau party. ILP veteran residents and staff also led the […]
MCH Leadership Share About Community-Based Care Marissa Smith, assistant vice president for programs at MCH, co-presented with Andrea Zimmerman, program director for Families & Foster Care Coalition – Heart of Texas Goodwill Industries, about Community-Based Care (CBC) during a Light on Legislature community meeting hosted by McLennan County Talks. The organization’s goal is to grow […]
Summer 2024 was full of fun, fellowship and growth at Methodist Children’s Home. Family Outreach staff educated and supported families with a variety of events, gatherings and services in our 14 communities across Texas and New Mexico. A group of Waco campus residents experienced a faith formation camp at Glen Lake Camp & Retreat Center […]
MARISSA SMITH NAMED ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT FOR PROGRAMS After a national search to fill the position of assistant vice president for programs, Marissa Smith was named to the role effective July 1. Smith joined MCH Family Outreach in 2017 and has served as case manager, director, and most recently, program administrator in which she provided […]
Bulldogs State Track Champions On April 27, the MCH track and field team made history at the Texas Christian Athletic Fellowship State Track & Field meet in Springtown, Texas, with the boys team finishing first overall and taking home their second consecutive Men’s Championship Award. The girls team finished third and combined (boys and girls […]
BACK TO BACK STATE CHAMPS! Our MCH track and field team made history this past Saturday at the Texas Christian Athletic Fellowship State Track & Field meet in Springtown, Texas, with our boys team finishing first overall and taking home their second Men’s Championship Award. Our girls team finished third and combined (boys and girls […]
The Methodist Children’s Home Alumni Association (MCHAA) gathered in Waco Easter weekend to celebrate its annual homecoming reunion. Activities included an annual craft sale, auction, Easter egg hunt, special dinners, a time to honor alumni who died since the last gathering, and a ministry report from MCH President and CEO Trey Oakley. Alumni and their […]
MCH Staff Attend Waco Career Event Administrators, supervisors and human resources staff from Methodist Children’s Home attended a career expo at the Waco Convention Center to share about the variety of employment opportunities at MCH. The event was open to the community, but marketed toward veterans, service members and families seeking employment. “Events like these […]
Utah Behavioral Treatment Staff Visits Waco Campus MCH staff welcomed a group from Pine Ridge Behavioral Treatment in Fairview, Utah, to the Waco campus in July. Pine Ridge is a residential behavioral and educational program dedicated to influencing change and helping adolescent males, ages 14 to 18, understand themselves more through various therapies. The agency […]
Aggie Service Day at MCH The Texas A&M Corps of Cadets Squadron 8 volunteered at the MCH Boys Ranch in October. The group of about 50 cadets, who range from freshmen to seniors, dedicate a day of service each semester to serve outside the Bryan/College Station area. “We like to be hands-on because we like […]
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