A Shift is Needed in Child Welfare

The challenges facing the Texas foster care system have captured their share of headlines in recent months. By Jenni Lord     The challenges facing the Texas foster care system have captured their share of headlines in recent months. Texans have read about the shortage of foster homes for children who have suffered from maltreatment, […]

Level Up Leadership Podcast

CEO Jenni C. Lord Shares Personal Insights and Success Keys for Emerging Leaders Our CEO, Jenni C. Lord was recently asked to share some keys to success for emerging leaders. She got personal as she reflected on best practices that have shaped Chosen’s growth over the years.       About Chosen: Chosen works to […]

Angel Armies Has a New Name: For Others!

For Others - Chris Tomlin

Did you hear? Angel Armies has a new name! In June 2020 – Chosen announced that we were selected by Chris Tomlin as an Angel Armies partner, to be a part of a coordinated fight to end the child welfare crisis. Today, the organization has announced a name change–from Angel Armies to For Others.  This […]

2021 August Newsletter

Change to the child welfare system is needed. While this month’s Chosen Post includes back to school information for parents, there is also a meaningful message from CEO Jenni Lord. Read our August newsletter at the link above to see what is weighing heavy on our hearts at Chosen, and to learn how you can […]

2021 July Newsletter

Thanks to You, Chosen Has Served Over 1,000 People in the First Half of 2021! Discover Our Growth and Join Our Journey. With your help, Chosen has served over 1,000 people in these first 6 months of 2021! Read on to learn more about our growth & how you can be a part of it. […]

June 2021 Newsletter

Embrace Summer Together: Explore Tips and Resources in This Month’s Chosen Post for a Joyful Family Season! Summer is here! And with it comes plenty of opportunities to grow together as a family. This month’s Chosen Post is full of resources, tips, and more to prepare you for a joyful summer! Download the newsletter below: […]

2021 Prettiest Race in Texas Will Not Take Place

The race management company in charge of The Prettiest Race in Texas (also known as the “Chosen Race”) has made the difficult decision to not hold the event in 2021. Unfortunately, planning for the event was delayed due to restrictions related to COVID-19. The race’s management company, Split Second Productions (SSP), was forced to delay […]

What Will It Take To Have Every Child Thriving In A Family?

Celebrate National Foster Care Awareness Month: Join Us in Supporting Our Community and Foster Care Families May is National Foster Care Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on the importance of coming together to serve our community, especially those in foster care.   Download the newsletter below: 2021 May Newsletter     About Chosen: […]

Helping Children Heal from Trauma During Child Abuse Prevention Month

Join Us in Child Abuse Prevention Month: Will You Commit to Making a Difference? This month is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Will you commit to preventing child abuse? Download the newsletter below: 2021 April Newsletter     About Chosen: Chosen works to help children heal from trauma by strengthening their families. Our practitioners and licensed […]

As Blue Sunday Approaches, Churches are Called Upon to Help Foster Children

On Sunday, April 25, 2021 – believers across the country will recognize Blue Sunday–a national day of prayer for vulnerable children in our communities. But aside from prayer, churches are being called to play a role in addressing abuse, neglect, and the foster care crisis as a whole. The Herald Zeitung in New Braunfels, Texas […]

2021 March Newsletter

Beyond Knowledge: How Chosen’s Relentless Support Transforms Hurting Families Hurting families often need more than knowledge to get them through difficult times—they need a relentless team surrounding them with care and support. When families work with Chosen, they have a care manager who will do whatever it takes to help them heal. Download the newsletter below: […]

Podcast Featuring Chosen CEO, Jenni Lord

Listen Now: Chosen CEO Jenni Lord on Legacy Collective’s Podcast Discussing Transformative Trauma Care in Foster and Adoption Systems Have you checked out Legacy Collective’s latest “Elevating Their Impact” podcast? It features Chosen CEO Jenni Lord discussing her personal encounters with the foster care system, and how Chosen is helping create systemic transformation in the […]