Holiday

17 Apr How to Support Moms in Need This Mother’s Day

Posted at 17:20h in All Blog Posts, Holiday, Relationships, Resilience, The Latest, Therapy, Uncategorized, Volunteer by Briyanna Ferguson 0 Comments

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For years, Susan battled drug addiction, even after she had a child. Once she became a mother, she faced one of the most challenging circumstances of her life, when she lost custody of her daughter. During the time that Susan’s daughter was in custody of...

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16 Dec CHRIS 180 Extends Holiday Joy to More Families & Youth

Posted at 22:39h in All Blog Posts, Children, Holiday, Volunteer by Chaundra Luckett 0 Comments

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CHRIS 180 adds more families to annual Holiday Wish List program, provides in-person shopping for parents and caregivers This year, CHRIS 180 is expanding its annual Holiday Wish List program to include more CHRIS 180 families and asking the Metro Atlanta community to help provide gifts...

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08 Dec Spreading Holiday Cheer

Posted at 05:00h in Holiday by Gabriel 0 Comments

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As I reflect on another year and preparing for the upcoming holiday season, I can say with confidence that this isn’t the blog I was hoping to write. I truly hoped we were leaving the days of social distancing, masks, and virtual events behind—but it seems that as...

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22 Nov Sharing Our Gifts on Giving Tuesday

Posted at 13:15h in All Blog Posts, Holiday by Norma Nyhoff 0 Comments

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Every one of us has gifts to offer. Our talent, our kindness, our generosity, our joy. Every single person can make a difference in their community. And together, we make an even bigger difference. During 2020, we found out just how resilient and generous our community could...

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05 Jan Goodbye 2020 – Welcome 2021

Posted at 08:35h in Feelings, Holiday by Kathy Colbenson 0 Comments

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Over and over I’ve heard people remark that they were so ready for 2020 to be over. And with the start of the new year, we are all looking forward to a better 2021 -  a new beginning, a path to recovery. At the same...

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30 Dec Present Moments

Posted at 16:21h in Feelings, Grief and Loss, Holiday by AnnMarie Lehrer, APC 0 Comments

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‘Tis the season to pause and reflect on the past year as a new one approaches, and oh what a year it has been! 2020 started off as a promising new decade, with exciting goals, dreams and resolutions. But as we all know, a few...

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23 Dec Celebrating during a painful holiday

Posted at 13:54h in Holiday by Martha Wright 0 Comments

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Are you facing a pain filled holiday because someone you love has died?  It is hard to get into the holiday spirit when your heart is breaking and your life is different because of a death.  It is easy to want to wish away the...

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18 Dec Holiday Wish Lists for CHRIS 180 Youth and Families

Posted at 11:28h in Holiday, News by Chaundra Luckett 4 Comments

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Wish List for Toys and Presents We offer parents in our community the opportunity to shop for presents for their children. Often during the holidays, parents stress about how they will provide a special experience for their kids while also keeping up with the normal bills and expenses. During the...

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23 Nov Spreading Joy This Giving Tuesday

Posted at 18:02h in All Blog Posts, Holiday by Norma Nyhoff 0 Comments

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This holiday season many of us may be feeling anxious about what celebrations will look like going forward. Will I be able to see my loved ones? Can I afford the gifts my kids have been begging me for every day? How can I find...

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09 Nov Fulfilling Wishes this Holiday Season

Posted at 17:45h in All Blog Posts, Children, Holiday by Grace Garde 7 Comments

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In a typical year, the holidays mean spending time and celebrating with family and loved ones. At CHRIS 180, we love getting to celebrate the season with volunteers, staff, donors, and the clients we serve. But just like everything else in 2020, the holidays will look different because of the COVID-19...

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