2023
ABOUT
BAPTIST CHILDREN'S HOMES:
MANY MINISTRIES BEATING WITH ONE HEART.
The heart of Baptist Children’s Homes (BCH) beats with a rhythm of hope that extends to children, families and adults. For every person’s specific need there is a unique BCH ministry ready to help and to share God’s love.
DID YOU KNOW...
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BCH has locations in more than 35 communities in NC, SC and in Guatemala.
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BCH impacted 167,619 lives in 2022 through the support of NC Baptists.
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80% of those we serve come to BCH unchurched and unreached for Jesus.
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There have been 661 professions of faith throughout the past five years.
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There are more than 10,000* NC children in the state’s foster care system -- boys and girls removed from their homes for their protection.
*Data from morethanenough.cafo.org
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Through the EVERY CHILD Ministry, a partnership between BCH and NC Baptists, we train and license Christian couples to be foster families. We help churches begin their own foster care ministries.
Visit every-child.org
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As a part of the EVERY CHILD Initiative, BCH's Christian Adoption Services aids couples with domestic and international adoption and ministers to expectant mothers to show them the beauty of choosing life for their babies by helping them make an adoption plan.
Visit christianadopt.org
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BCH oversees an orphanage and cottage homes at Good Shepherd Ministries in Xela, Guatemala that provides homes to indigenous boys and girls who are abused and neglected.
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The ministry provides homes for intellectually/developmentally disabled adults.
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BCH operates the North Carolina Baptist Aging Ministry (NCBAM) serving senior adults.
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It offers 24/7 residential wilderness camp ministries that are accredited, non-public schools.
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BCH provides a supportive home for teen mothers and their babies.
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BCH’s Family Care ministry offers a residential program for single mothers needing support.