Board of Child Care of the United Methodist Church Incorporated

THE BOARD OF CHILD CARE OF THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, INC. (DBA EVERSTAND) WAS FORMED IN 1944 TO AID, PROTECT, AND CARE FOR THE NEEDS AND WELFARE OF ORPHANED, NEGLECTED, AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN. TODAY, ASSISTANCE CONTINUES IN MANY COMMUNITIES AS EVERSTAND SEEKS TO FULFILL ITS PURPOSE OF "ENRICHING COMMUNITIES, ONE FAMILY AT A TIME."EVERSTAND FOCUSES ON SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES BY OFFERING MENTORSHIP, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND COMMUNITY SERVICES. OUR WORK EMPOWERS YOUTH, STRENGTHENS FAMILIES, AND HELPS COMMUNITIES OVERCOME CHALLENGES SUCH AS MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES, HOUSING INSTABILITY, AND ACADEMIC BARRIERS. THROUGH TAILORED PROGRAMS, WE EQUIP YOUTH WITH THE SKILLS AND RESOURCES NEEDED TO ACHIEVE LONG-TERM STABILITY AND SUCCESS.