A heartfelt thank you to our all of our guests, sponsors, donors, and volunteers who made the 3rd Boys & Girls Haven Legacy Celebration an incredible success.
Your generous support and unwavering dedication are changing lives and shaping a better tomorrow for children in foster care.
(Guests enjoyed dinner, drinks, live music, and auctions during their evening at The Olmsted)
Trunk or Treat On Goldsmith Lane
A spooktacular THANK YOU to our amazing community
Your enthusiasm, creativity, and support made this year's Trunk or Treat a thrilling and safe Halloween celebration for all. From the fantastic decorations to the fantastic costumes, each contribution added to the festive fun. We're grateful for everyone who participated, bringing joy and smiles to all the children who live here.
(Trunk or Treat at Boys & Girls Haven - October 17, 2023)
Foster Care Highlight
Devante Urbina & Michael Trent - 10 years later
Dive into the story of Devante Urbina and Michael Trent, two remarkable individuals whose lives intersected in the foster care system in Kentucky. This powerful narrative sheds light on their experiences, challenges, and the profound impact they've had on each other's lives. Witness the inspiring story of hope within the foster care system.
On October 19th, Boys & Girls Haven hosted the Young Presidents Association for a dinner catered by Kingsley's and an opportunity to hear Andre Norman speak to the children and young adults living here on campus. Andre shared an inspirational story from his life - a story that starts with being sentenced to more than 100 years in prison and ends with earning a degree from Harvard.
(Pictured left to right: BGH's Amanda Masterson, Andre Norman, Derek Anderson, BGH's Steve Diebold)
TARC Presentation at Pre-IL
Fueling independence readiness
TARC's Shawn Reilly and Suzane Ruark spoke to our Transitional Living youth about careers, and coached them on how to use public transportation in Louisville.
(Pictured left to right: TARC's Shawin Reilly, TARC's Suzane Ruark, BGH's Ayla Espinosa)
About Boys & Girls Haven
Boys & Girls Haven is a full-service foster care agency located in Louisville, Kentucky. Since 1948, the 501c3 nonprofit has transformed the lives of more than 10,000 abandoned, abused and neglected children by providing stability, education, and life skills that lead to success in adulthood. BGH employs a multifaceted, therapeutic approach including residential and in-home foster care, independent living programs, career and life skills training, preventative community-based services, and a variety of other programs and services.