Making a difference in the lives of Children
A 2020 Legendary Partner of the Children’s Advocacy ...
Christian Appalachian Project - 2020
Elgin’s Health Program helps 6th grader find ...
A 12-year-old boy goes to his nurse with dental pain two weeks before the end of the...
Elgin partners with school districts so 90% of third ...
*Grade level is defined as NWEA RIT score of 199; the 50th percentile.
A Story of Dedication: Betty, an Unsung Hero
Betty Rush is a parent educator with the Family Resource Youth Center at Hazel Green...
A Story of Success: The Hardest Place to ...
Goals are what drive Elgin Children’s Foundation – particularly the goals of...
A Story of Concern: Frankie Pulls His Own ...
As hard as we try, we don’t always catch problems before they come to a head. This was...
A Story of Support: Homeless in Bell County
Everyone at times needs a little extra support.
A Story of Circumstances: I Have 10 Cavities
With a few simple phone calls, the Elgin partner Appalachian Life Quality Initiative...
A Story of Hope: A Dream Becomes Reality
Sometimes hope and resilience are the only things that can carry us closer to our...
How can you help kids get a good ...
For over ten years, Elgin has worked alongside teachers, parents, and school administrators...
Rescuing Charity
Two generations have been born within those 50 years, and yet the poverty rate has declined a mere four percent...
Suzy’s Teeth
When a child in need is noticed by an adult on patrol and loved deeply by a devoted and diligent mom, the results usually mean the child and the community wins.
Improving Early Literacy at Green Magnet Elementary
Kids need champions — people willing to fight, stand, lead, direct… teach.
Peak Performers in the Elgin Reading Initiative
For the past three plus years Elgin has partnered with school districts throughout...
The Importance of Third Grade Reading Scores
A growing body of research suggests that third grade literacy is a critical...