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St. Joseph Children's Home, Louisville, KY - Louisville Children's Residential Services, Louisville Child Development Center, Louisville Specialized Foster Care and Louisville Adoption Services

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Did you know that the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels been providing grants to St. Joseph Children’s Home since 1956! Their Good Words Program guidelines providing much needed items and projects that "can be seen, felt, or touched." In fall 2010 St. Joe's received a 2011 Toyota Sienna which satisfied a critical need for transporting the boys and girls, ages 6-14, who are served in the Residential Treatment Program and call St. Joe’s their home.

Thanks to The Louisville Metro Council by Ordinance 218, Series 2010 for approving a request for funds in the amount of $16,500 from the Neighborhood Development Fund. We appreciate the following Council members for their support to the St. Joseph Children’s Home Residential Treatment Program.

Councilwoman Ward-Pugh
Councilman Kamer
Councilwoman Welch
Councilwoman Butler
Councilwoman Woodridge
Councilman Brent Ackerson
Councilman Blackwell
Councilwoman Green
Councilman Engel
Councilman Benson

Councilman Stuckel
Councilman Downard
Councilman Johnson
Councilwoman Henderson
Councilman Hawkins
Councilman King
Councilwoman Flood
Councilman Jon Ackerson
Councilman Owen
Councilwoman Shanklin

Thanks to the Louisville Metro Government Family Services Fund for awarding St. Joseph Children’s Home a 2010 grant of $20,000 to assist with salary support for three residential therapists. St. Joe’s supports the Mayor’s Strategic Plan and toward that end, works to make its programs a strong, safe, healthy and progressive community for children in need. Our programs fall within the following Strategic Platforms:

Advance Quality of Life as Louisville Competitive Edge
Streamline and Improve Quality of Basic Government Services
Improve Education at All levels

Special thanks to Nord's Bakery, 2118 South Preston St., for donating a delicious cake each month to help us celebrate our employees' birthdays. Birthdays aren't such a bad thing when you get to enjoy a Nord's dessert as part of the deal!

Photo courtesy of the blog, 52 donuts.

August 22 was a great day for Volleyball Enthusiasts as they gathered at the 5th Annual St. Joseph Children’s Home Volleyball Open, organized by Bill and Jill Nold. St. Joe’s grounds were the perfect place for the event, and the weather was ideal as players and spectators met to support St. Joe’s mission of Giving Children a Home. Special thanks to Chris Dickerson, Arch L. Heady and Dignity Memorial; and Wade Lewis, Maximum ASP for their major sponsorships. Appreciation also goes to the following sponsors for their support: All Pro Champs, Biomet Tri-State Orthopedics, Buffalo Construction, CSEIT, Cutting Tools, First Financial Mortgage Corporation, J.T. Taylor Movers, Louisville Web Hosting, Lyons Roofing, Makers Mark, Miller Lite, The Poppe Law Firm, Saints, Tier 1 Consulting, and Travis and Associates.

	Thanks to the Honorable Order of the Blue Goose for their ongoing dedication to the children at St. Joe’s. In addition to their annual financial support, members of the Order have rallied to collect basic needs items for the children in the residential and foster care programs.

	Special Thanks to Justin Mirsky, owner of On Demand Photo Favors for donating his time and talent to provide professional pictures of the Foster Care and Adoption Program’s Halloween and Christmas parties.

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