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Reflections – October 2017

September was a VERY full month for OFC. Onward & Upward! Our first fall retreat of the year was attended by about 50 teens, ages 13-15, who enjoyed a variety of outdoor activities, delicious meals, and insightful sessions taught by Ricky & Allison Lewis. The weather was beautiful, so we...

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The Fishing Queen

Ahh - the soft morning breeze, light ripples on the water - this was the scene at the fishing station this beautiful, cool morning. Suddenly, the lakeside peace was splintered by camper Hailey’s cry, “I’ve got something!”  Beth, her counselor yelled, “Reel it in, hurry!”  Frantically Hailey...

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A Friendly Hug from Fred

Debron suffered from extreme separation anxiety.  Other children tried not to stare as he kicked, screamed, and fought to avoid boarding the bus for camp.  “This may be one who doesn’t make it this week,” several of us assumed.  B-mod helper Suzanne helped Debron adjust by allowing him to cling to...

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Reflections – September 2017

As we look back on this summer, we’re fortunate to reflect on many stories of hope, love, and compassion written between our volunteers and campers. The children we serve were given memories and pieces of their childhood they can carry with them forever. Of course, within this special story,...

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#NTxGivingDay 2017 – Join us 9.14.17

Join us on 9.14.17 for North Texas Giving Day. This is a wonderful opportunity to support our organization on a day designated around North Texas to support non profit organizations.  Your donation help to give kids so many wonderful things. We've produced this video (see above) to showcase the...

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Raise funds for Royal Family Mentoring Club

Join us on Saturday, March 4th as we raise money for the Royal Family Mentoring Club. The event will be held at the Legacy Church of Christ in Hurst. Bring your recycle-eligible items at noon or anytime that afternoon. Your items can help raise money for the kids to have special events!  To learn...

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