Children’s group homes provide essential care for foster youth, but Christian group homes go a step further by integrating faith, purpose, and mentorship into their care model. These homes are designed to meet not just the physical and educational needs of foster children, but also their emotional and spiritual needs.
Christian group homes create a family-like environment where children receive love, stability, and guidance to repair broken attachments. Faith-based values shape their daily routines, offering hope and healing from past trauma. Through mentorship, Bible study, and community involvement, these homes can prepare foster youth for a life of purpose and stability.
Foster youth in Christian group homes may experience greater long-term success because they are surrounded by a support system that nurtures their faith, instills confidence, and teaches practical life skills. The difference in purpose shows that traditional group homes provide temporary shelter, while Christian group homes offer a foundation for a transformed life.
Advance the Faith is committed to restoring hope, building futures, and sharing God’s love with young people who need it most. Our goal is to leave a lasting impact on every life we touch. We serve at Christian group homes throughout Florida and The Bahamas.
We invite you to join us in this mission—through prayer, volunteering, or financial support. Together, we can continue to show these children and young adults that they are loved, valued, and never forgotten.
Learn more about how you can get involved here.
Jennifer Hand
Jennifer is the co-founder of Advance the Faith and the Advance the Faith Academy. She has over 15 years mentoring and coaching women of all ages. She is especially passionate about serving youth as they age out of foster care and discipling young adults. Jenn is currently pursuing her Masters of Counseling Psychology at Moody Theological Seminary. In her free time she loves cooking, reading and being outdoors.