Where can families turn in times of crisis with their children? Costly private programs? Children’s Division? Is there another option?
There is a place…
Going beyond the limits of traditional foster care, children living at Show-Me Christian Youth Home receive therapeutic benefits from specialized programs in a Christ-centered, family environment. Working together, we help each child—physically, academically, emotionally, and spiritually—overcome the struggles of their past and prepare for a successful future.
It’s not our obligation to help children and families in crisis—it’s an opportunity to make our neighborhoods a better place for all of us.
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The Rescued become the Rescuers
Answering the Call to 'Rescue and Restore' Police officer. Houseparent. Nurse. Firefighter. It takes a certain kind of person to be a rescuer. When others flee danger, the rescuer runs toward it. They deal with people at their worst and must make life-and-death decisions. They face
2023 Troy Culler Memorial Basketball Tournament
19th Annual Troy Culler Memorial Basketball Tournament! We are so pleased to be able to host this annual tournament again! Please be sure to read through the precautions we are taking to help protect players and the residents of Show-Me at the bottom of
More than an Education
From Trying to Survive to Learning to Thrive “If necessity is the mother of invention, discontent is the father of progress.” David Rockefeller’s words encompass the attitude, history, and future of the Show-Me Christian School (SMCS). It began in the basement of house #4 as
A Bridge to Break the Cycle
Celebrating 10 Years of the Path to Purpose Program Early on as Director, I wanted to address the one question that always made me uncomfortable: "What happens to a child after they graduate?" I knew that Show-Me excelled at giving children a solid, stable home
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Each child has their own story to tell
This video gives you a glimpse into the story of three children God is working to rescue and restore through the work of Show-Me Christian Youth Home.
Each was facing different struggles and family situations, but through the love of Jesus and those around them, their lives have been forever changed.