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Putting Families on the Path to Bigger and Better Things
I’m thrilled to announce that Fayette Cares has lost a staff member! Odd reaction to turnover, you say? Consider that a short time ago Darnell was homeless. He, his wife, and three children were welcomed into the Fayette Cares shelter. Soon after, he was hired as a clerk in the donation center and thrift shop. […]
Intimate Partner Homicides – Predictable and Preventable
After a terrible tragedy we often think, “If we could only predict the future we could save lives.” That’s exactly what your support of Fayette Cares is helping to do. Using an innovative approach to intimate partner homicide prevention, Fayette Cares will be working with law enforcement to initiate a Lethality Assessment Program (LAP). Studies […]
A Letter to YOU
My name is Tamara Davis. Today I am a Fayette Cares executive board member but I was once a client. I had no home, no job, and nowhere to turn. My son’s father had abandoned us. When a friend told me about Fayette Cares, my pride said “I’m not going to some dirty shelter.” But […]
Don’t miss the fun at this colorful run!
Fayette Cares is turning up the fun with our first-ever 5k color run/walk race and 1k fun run on Saturday, September 8th, in Somerville, TN. Skip, walk, dance or race for first place at this brilliant event! We’ll shower you with color along a scenic course that weaves through historic sites including a nearly 200 year […]
Food for Thought
Many were saddened and concerned when a local feeding program closed. Fayette Cares responded by helping struggling families identify and access hunger relief services. Fayette Cares works in unison with nearly a dozen partners so that when families are helped at the Fayette Cares emergency food pantry they are also linked to programs that offer […]
More Harm Than Good?
Have you ever de-cluttered your home and as you pack donations for Fayette Cares you think “a stained shirt is better than no shirt” or “surely someone could use this ragged couch.” If so, your heart is in the right place but you might be doing more harm than good. It’s hard to imagine, but […]
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