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Events, In the News, Newsletter
June 26, 2020

On Friday, June 12, we officially closed on the sale of our previous location at 1601 E. Douglas. While a building is just a building, we know so many of you have memories there from the Dandelion days, and the many events that have taken place there the last three decades. God used the building...

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Newsletter, Residential, Staff Highlight
June 26, 2020

[caption id="attachment_18892" align="alignright" width="300"] Robert Garner, President[/caption] Covid19 and the tension we are facing in the context of social justice have drawn me inward causing me to reflect. I find myself leaning on God like never before. As I draw from the abundance of God’s grace and mercy, I find peace and comfort. My confidence in...

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Newsletter, Residential, Staff Highlight
June 2, 2020

written by Deb Shirkey, mentor [caption id="attachment_18873" align="alignright" width="300"] Katelin and Deb, 2010[/caption] In the summer of 2010, Earnest Alexander approached the church I was attending at the time, and asked us if we would consider being a part of a new type of Youth Horizons’ match program. It was going to be “church based” instead of...

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Newsletter, Residential, Staff Highlight
June 1, 2020

[caption id="attachment_18866" align="alignright" width="300"] Jeff Busenitz, TLP Supervisor[/caption] For now, two apartments on the south end of Kinloch Price Boys Ranch sit empty, occupied only by furniture, a desktop computer and appliances. Soon, though, the properties resting on Woodlawn in rural Valley Center, will bustle with the presence, purpose and promise of teenage boys eager to...

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Newsletter, Residential, Success Stories
June 1, 2020

[caption id="attachment_18857" align="alignright" width="200"] One of our 2020 graduates from our residential program[/caption] We are proud to announce that two of our residents have graduated from high school this 2020 school year. David and Stevie have worked hard to achieve this accomplishment and we want to take the time to congratulate them on a job well done. David...

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Mentoring, Newsletter
May 8, 2020

A future residential program for girls A 40-acre property given to us by Keith Wren to be used to serve girls at-risk of human trafficking As we prepare to begin building our new residential program for girls, we are applying for the 2020 Tax Credit Grant, which is a tax credit incentive for donors. All Kansas taxpayers...

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Mentoring, Newsletter
May 1, 2020

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="306"]           Ryan and Josiah, matched 4 years[/caption] Throughout the last month the mentoring program has seen its share of new challenges. We have been working diligently with our mentoring matches to assist them as they meet virtually. Even through these challenges, we have seen God at work. We...

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Newsletter, Residential, Staff Highlight
May 1, 2020

It's been an exciting time at Kinloch Price Boys Ranch, we recently reopened up house 4 and are now able to house 28 residents at our facility. We have currently hired 6 new staff and are waiting for the okay from the Fire Marshall to open up our independent living apartments to serve some of our...