Thank you to the Hillsville GFWC for their recent, generous donation to Joy Ranch! GFWC Federation Day is celebrated on April 24 to commemorate the founding of the GF of Women’s Clubs (GFWC) on April 24, 1890 and is a day to reflect on the organization’s history and...
Thanks to a generous donor, our kids got to enjoy Winterfest at Carowinds. Take a look at some of the fun they had!
We were blessed to have several Joy Ranch Alumni visit our campus the weekend of our annual Live Nativity. Not only did they assist in setting up scenes, preparing costumes, and cleaning up after the event, but they also participated in scenes during the Nativity....
What do you do when your "volunteer" Volunteer Coordinator has a broken arm? You take care of her, of course! We are so thankful to have Susan Archer as a devoted volunteer for many years. After her accidental arm breakage, our kids went to see her to cheer her up...
We were blessed again to be able to travel to Myrtle Beach, SC and stay at Garden City Chapel. Our residents and staff had a wonderful time enjoying the sights and sounds of the area and even working on homeschool assignments. Enjoy some pictures of our trip!
If you missed the opportunity to give for homeschool, you can still help by purchasing school supplies from our Amazon list! Simply click here to view the list and you can ship the items straight to us! Thank you again for your support of our kids as we transition to...
Meet Jaxson, currently the youngest of our residents. He's so full of life and energy and keeps us on our toes! Sometimes called "Action Jaxson", he is bringing childlike enthusiasm back into our lives after not having a young boy on campus for a while.We do Christmas...
Please help us honor Pat German, a former houseparent at Joy Ranch. Thank you to former resident, Brenda Campau, for passing along her obituary. Patty Lou Norman German, age 80, of Boomer, North Carolina, entered the presence of her Lord and healer on Saturday, March...
How can it be that Julia is now 16?! She's a sweet gal that's such a good role model for our younger kids here at Joy Ranch. She loves horses, playing softball, and is working on getting her driver's license this summer. Get to know her better by checking out our Q...
In the words of Michelle, one of our house parents, "They were awesome!" The North Spartan Baptist Association from South Carolina ministered to our Joy Ranch family over the past week in several ways: A Bible study on spiritual disciplines An art project that went...