Family Advocate - September 2016

A publication of Sheridan House Family Ministries

1700 South Flamingo Road • Davie, FL 33325 • (954) 583-1552 • www.SheridanHouse.org

September 2016

H O N O R I N G

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F A M I L I E S

BACK TO

SCHOOL

Thank you!

We can’t thank our Father enough for what He is doing through Sheridan House!

Our 2016 Back-To School Event was an amazing day that shined the love of Christ!

Volunteers handing out gift cards to happy children

Through God’s provision, each child received:

• Their choice of color/style backpack filled with age appropriate school supplies; • A gift card for a new pair of shoes at a Payless Shoe Store • A gift certificate for a free haircut at Hair Cuttery • A free kid’s meal at any Flaningan’s Restaurant • Vision Screening and, if needed, a free pair of glasses from Visionworks

More information at: familyvaluestag.org

Join Us in Driving Family Values Home. It’s as Easy as 1,2,3!

The $25 specialty plate is tax-deductible and directly helps the children and families served daily

by Sheridan House Family Ministries.

STEP 1: STEP 2: STEP 3:

Visit your local Florida Tag Agency www.flhsmv.gov/locations Invest in a Family Values License Plate Encourage your family and friends to do the same

Moms and children also enjoyed a continental breakfast, and face painting. It was lots of fun for all.

Here is the testimony of one of our moms: “Wow! What a blessing today was. Thank you so much.

We went straight to Flanigan’s. My children were so thrilled with everything they received. Thank you, thank you!”

Thanks Sheridan House!

YOUR

support will

CHANGE a

LIFE! Use the enclosed envelope to send your gift.

Go online and make a one-time donation at www.SheridanHouse.org/give then click guest and follow the prompts. [Or, go online and set up a secure recurring donation at www.

SheridanHouse.org/give. If you need assistance, we can guide you through the process.

Call 954-583-1552.]

Set up a recurring, monthly donation with your personal online banking system.

Monthly Giving is a tremendous blessing because it helps us budget our money throughout the year. When you support Sheridan House as a monthly donor you are changing the next generation – for Christ’s sake.

Legacy Giving or Planned Giving is about

Many other moms have expressed their joy with grateful hearts for the blessings they received. We praise God for allowing us to share His love and care with those in need. To Him all the glory.

Thank you Flanigan’s, Payless Shoe Stores, Hair Cuttery, Visionworks and all our amazing volunteers for helping us bring the love of Christ to our community! As Matthew 6:33 says: “But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.”

making a lasting impact for God’s Kingdom.

It doesn’t have to be something you give after you are gone…you can witness it and show your children and your grandchildren, “This is what our family does.” Putting your name on a building project or on the future of a ministry is not about lifting you up. It’s about training the next generation.

As a Sheridan House monthly investor your gift helps provide:

• Marriage and Parenting Seminars and the ParentingOnPurpose.org daily podcasts, blog and radio show.

• Counseling services to help families and marriages stay on the right path.

• Life skills, training and support for single moms and their children.

• Residential homes for children dealing with behavioral and emotional problems.

SheridanHouse

1700 S. Flamingo Road, Davie, FL 33325 (954) 583-1552 • sheridanhouse.org

www.sheridanhouse.org/smile

Now You Can Support Sheridan House every time you shop at Amazon!

It’s as easy as 1,2,3.

Step 1:

Go to smile.amazon.com instead of amazon.com when doing your online shopping.

Step 2:

Log in and select Sheridan House Family Ministries as the charity you want to support.

Step 3:

Your contributions are tax-deductible to the full extent of the law. A copy of the official registration and financial information may be obtained from the Division of Consumer Services by calling toll-free (1-800-435-7352) within the state. Registration does not imply endorsement, approval, or recommendation by the state. Sheridan House Family Ministries registration number is CH24786.

Our 34th Annual

SHERIDAN HOUSE GOLF TOURNAMENT

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For more information go to www.sheridanhouse.org/smile.

THURSDAY, NOV. 3, 2016 • 12 PM JACARANDA GOLF CLUB

Schedule of Events: Registration and Lunch: 11:00am Shotgun Start: 1:00pm Dinner, Awards and Silent Auction after Golf

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