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By Ken Sury Harold is thriving today, a testament to his own inner drive aided greatly by his time at Methodist Children’s Home. The 34-year-old isn’t a typical individual in the Transition Services program. He has worked for the same company in Dallas for eight years and returned to the classroom as a junior at […]
By Luke Mawhirter Mindy’s journey with Methodist Children’s Home began in 2008, when she was a sophomore in high school. Her parents had emigrated from Vietnam but struggled to find stability with frequent moves in search of employment. This turbulent environment led Mindy’s mother to seek help from MCH. “I already had cousins who were […]
By Shannon McCuaig Cesar’s journey with Methodist Children’s Home (MCH) began when he was 13. Growing up in Houston, his family sometimes struggled to provide for their basic needs. His older brother had previously spent some time at MCH, and told Cesar that if he really wanted opportunity, MCH was the place to find it. […]
18. It is the age a person is considered an adult. Many young people are thrust into “the real world” after they turn 18, and expected to figure out life on their own “because they are adults.” The journey forward in life does not come with an easy and exact formula for success or happiness. […]
Ilse, a 19-year-old student at McLennan Community College (MCC), is studying to be a nurse. With a heart for serving others and with the support she is receiving through the Independent Living Program at Methodist Children’s Home (MCH), Ilse looks toward the future with excitement. Ilse first came to MCH when she was 16 after […]
By Jean Wright Sitting adjacent to the George W. Carroll Science Hall on the campus of Baylor University, Katherine talked about the path that led her to Methodist Children’s Home. Baylor students know the building as the setting of the final scene in the hit movie, “Where the Heart Is.” For Katherine, the building represents […]
Eager to connect with others, Deborah is all smiles when sharing about her passions. Pursuing a higher education is near the top of the list. I have always had education at the center of my life,” said Deborah, a 21-year-old enrolled in the MCH Transition Services (TS) program. “Going to college was a non-negotiable goal […]
Rainn knows her life could have been dramatically different without her faith in God and the support she has received from Methodist Children’s Home. “I could’ve been dead, but my faith has gotten me through everything in my life,” said Rainn, a 22-year-old enrolled in the MCH Transition Services (TS) program. “God has been with […]
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Luis always wanted to go to college but he wasn’t sure it would be possible. Now, the 19-year-old first-generation college student is preparing for his next step in life.
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