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Eagle Village Impactful Stories
Transforming A Campus, Transforming Lives: Volunteer at Eagle Village!
Looking for a place to volunteer? Check out Eagle Village and see why our volunteers keep coming back year after year.
Congressman John Moolenaar’s Story
Did you know that Congressman John Moolenaar was once an employee at Eagle Village? For this week’s 50 Stories for 50 Years, hear him talk about the impact Eagle Village had on his life.
I Want to Help People the Way Eagle Village Helped Me
While Callie’s stay with us wasn’t always easy, it made a difference that will impact her, and the future families she works with, for a lifetime.
Joanna’s Story
Joanna was a resident at Eagle Village over ten years ago. Today she has a family of her own, a job she loves, and a reason to smile.
From our Experts
Child Abuse Prevention Miniseries: Knowing the Signs
This is the second post in our series to honor National Child Abuse Prevention Month. In our first post, we talked about the reality of child abuse in Michigan and what it does to a child’s brain. Now, let’s better define abuse and neglect so we can recognize it.
Child Abuse Prevention Miniseries
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. It isn’t a topic people normally want to think about, but the truth is child abuse happens. In fact, Michigan has been ranked as one of the top 10 worst states in the country for child abuse and neglect rates. Take the real story of a girl we will call Claire…
Camp – A Change in Atmosphere by Amy Waldo
What makes the Specialized Summer Camps at Eagle Village different from other camps? Read what a staff member had to say about her experience and how it differed from all the other camps she has seen.
Peace for a Family
One family whose adopted son has participated in youth challenge weekends is experiencing first-hand what it is like to have a “normal” home-life after their son Paul attended. Because of the unique adoption circumstances, they have had many challenges along the way...
Reflecting on One of the Better Days
Sometimes, the kids we work with have rough days. Sometimes, our staff have rough days. It’s just part of what a healing center like ours is like. But in between those challenging days, there are the good ones….
Announcements
November Prayer Request
Dear Prayer Partners, Happy Thanksgiving Month! We are thankful for you and your prayers. The holiday season can be a tough time for our youth and staff. Many of our youth have not had positive holiday memories and experiences. As you come together with your family...
October Prayer Request
Dear Prayer Partners, Fall is one of my favorite times of the year. I love seeing the colors change on the trees and having cooler nights and mornings. It really shows off God’s creation in all its glory. For out students, fall brings many new experiences with visits...
August Prayer Request
Dear Prayer Partners, Thank you for praying for us each month and providing a hedge of protection around all that we do. You are a part of a great number of people that lift us up to God on a daily basis. Please continue to lift our camp and retreats center staff as...