Welcome to Baptist Children’s Home & Family Services
STRENGTHENING FAMILIES ACROSS ILLINOIS BY SHARING HOPE IN CHRIST
Since 1918, Baptist Children’s Home and Family Services (BCHFS) has been a source of hope and healing, strengthening families across Illinois by sharing hope in Christ.
For the parents whose teen is struggling, the child whose home is no longer safe, the young woman facing an unexpected pregnancy, the infertile couple whose greatest dream is to be Mom and Dad, or the individual or family in need of counseling – BCHFS is here to help.
The five ministries that make up our mission: Angels’ Cove; Baptist Children’s Home Residential Services, Faith Adoption Ministry, GraceHaven Pregnancy Resource Clinic, and Pathways Counseling
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Latest News & Updates from BCHFS:
Faith Adoption Ministry, Part 1, Introduction
Facing an unplanned pregnancy can be a very scary time. At Baptist Children's Home and Family Services (BCHFS), we have ministries that help young women be informed of all the options they have when approaching their pregnancy. Faith Adoption Ministry is one of the...
Mother`s Day
In 1914, the efforts of Anna Jarvis to establish a holiday honoring mothers came to fruition when President Woodrow Wilson signed a measure making the second Sunday in May officially Mother's Day. By the time of her death in 1948, however, Ms. Jarvis had disavowed...
Pathways Counseling – Grace Based Counseling, Focused on You
In 1999, Baptist Children's Home and Family Services broadened the scope of the services offered to include outpatient counseling. Responding to the needs of families and children across the state two regional Pathways Counseling office were opened to offer the much...