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Found Object Sculptures for Art Therapy
This post is part of our blog series on art therapy by our Art Center Director, Ally Root. Ally is passionate about the ways in which the creative arts can bring healing, and she will be sharing her thoughts here along with projects that she has...
Pajama Fundraiser
We have an additional fun way to send a gift to our kids and Care Center staff this Christmas! The Pajama Fundraiser is an easy way to send a set of pajamas (shirt, pants, robe, and slippers) for each of our kids. Each set is just $30, and 40% of...
Our Vision for the Care of Exploited Children
In December of 2006, the Touch A Life team partnered with Ghanaian abolitionists to rescue seven children from the slavery of child labor along the shores, and in the waters of, Lake Volta in Ghana, West Africa. Our hearts broke for the thousands...
A Space for Art Therapy
This post is part of our blog series on art therapy by our Art Center Director, Ally Root. Ally is passionate about the ways in which the creative arts can bring healing, and she will be sharing her thoughts here along with projects that she has...
Christmas Gifts for Our Care Center Kids
Christmas may still be several months away, but in order to hand deliver Christmas gifts to the children at the Touch A Life Care Center in Ghana, September marks the beginning of our gift shopping season! This summer we asked the boys and girls...
What is Art Therapy?
We are starting a new blog series on art therapy by our Art Center Director, Ally Root. Ally is passionate about the ways in which the creative arts can bring healing, and she will be sharing her thoughts here along with projects that she has...
3 Ways to Invest in Education
Becoming an Educational Sponsor is a significant investment. We know that not everyone has the funds to simply donate for an entire year of a child's schooling. But there are a few ways to help our children with their higher education, even if your...
A Homecoming
This week we have a guest post from Lauren Burton. Lauren is the leader of the Find Your Mark Chapter in Nashville, TN, and she and her husband lead an annual team from their church to our Care Center to provide dental assessments for each child as...
iGive to Touch A Life
Wouldn't you love for part of every purchase you make online to go to help the children at Touch A Life? Our staff recently tried out iGive and we love how simple it is to use. iGive is a free service that allows over 1,400 online stores like...
Sidewalks and Smiles
A wonderful team from Harpeth Hills Church of Christ in Nashville, Tennessee, just returned from visiting the Touch A Life Care Center in Ghana. The Burton family, who heads up our Find Your Mark Chapter in Nashville, leads a trip from their...