{"id":2,"date":"2020-07-21T15:11:09","date_gmt":"2020-07-21T15:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/box5674\/cgi\/addon_GT.cgi?s=GT::WP::Install::EIG+%28newcath3%29+-+10.0.87.30+%5BWordPress%3b+\/var\/hp\/common\/lib\/WordPress.pm%3b+295%3b+Hosting::gap_call%5D\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2024-11-25T18:37:37","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T18:37:37","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bestowcollective.org\/?page_id=2","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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1. to present as a gift; give; confer (usually followed by on<\/span>\u00a0or\u00a0upon<\/span>)<\/span><\/div>
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The BESTOW Collective is a nonprofit organization (pending) focused on preserving natural, primary families and communities. We aim to partner with families at risk or experiencing crisis and disruption to build resilience and equity that will protect and restore natural family bonds.<\/b><\/p>

We provide education and the ATTEND mentorship for kinship carers, as well as support in navigating contact and visitation. <\/b><\/p>

Offer education and awareness events for community workers to promote placement of children in their primary community.<\/b><\/p>

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Our goal is to stand in the gap for families, through connecting and building a community of relationships around them. We aim to be the hands and feet of the Body of Christ in a tangible way that offers:

Foundational Family Support<\/p>

Crisis Navigation

Community Accompaniment<\/p>

Opportunity to Flourish and Bear Fruit<\/p>

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Click here to complete an Accompaniment Application for Community Connection.
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~ coordinates the accompaniment support plan and\nschedule for participating individuals and families.

\n~plans learning events, community connections, and educational life-skills opportunities.

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The board of directors advises and supports the Executive Directive in all aspects of the program and is involved in hands-on support and volunteerism.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The accompaniment team is comprised of families and individuals who invest their time and resources into the lives of our participants with a commitment to a community mindset and building long-lasting connection.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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