Ezra’s Story of Resilience and Gratitude
In April 2020, we first introduced you to the Kirschner family during a time of uncertainty and fear. Haley Jane and Brenton Kirschner had just welcomed their first and only child, Ezra, into the world, who was diagnosed with Spina Bifida.
A Journey of Faith, Family, and Goodness
We would like to honor and recognize the dedication and tireless efforts of family caregivers during National Family Caregivers Month. Carol Leach is a compassionate caregiver to her husband, Larry. Their faith in "God's Got This" carried them through a life-altering experience and we are happy to be a part of their story.
A Journey of Courage and Family Bonds
In the face of adversity, the Blackwell’s story is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and family. Goodness Village is honored to provide a comforting oasis during their darkest hours.
Puente Family Update
Dave and his wife Lori graced Goodness Village's doors in 2021. His battle against Multiple Myeloma began in 2008 after a terrible incident, setting the stage for an extraordinary journey of courage and healing.
The Power of Positivity & Prayer
The power of positivity and prayer is truly tangible within the walls of Goodness Village! Recently, we had the honor of delivering personalized prayer cards crafted by the children who attended Vacation Bible School at St. James UMC to the Steele family, who are currently in our apartments while Laura receives treatment for Multiple Myeloma.
Alvarez Family
The Alveraz Family found a place to rest and recover while their son Hugo received treatment. Having a home base with a kitchen, bedrooms, and space for the family makes all the difference when the family has to stay for an extended period of time.
The Coffmans Receive the Gift of Hope and Home.
Words cannot adequately describe the blessing this organization is. We could not have made it mentally, physically, or financially without you.
Lifting our Hearts
To say we were amazed at what we found would be an understatement. The apartment was so clean, and the decor and all the furnishings were gorgeous.
The Jacksons Face Flooding
Imagine being away from home, receiving medical treatment in another state. Missing your family and feeling weak, just trying to make it through the day. And then, the unexpected happens... On Christmas Eve, Executive Director Kim Burket received a call from Tannda Jackson and her husband, Steve. They…
The Graham Family Finds Rest Together
I was so grateful for a nice place to rest. During the whirlwind with the surgery and Elena’s recovery, I was still healing from the recent delivery. After two comfortable weeks (back and forth to the hospital), a family friend close to Little Rock heard about our situation and graciously offered her home. It was a huge blessing, and we stayed there until the baby was released, but we still reflect fondly on how relieved and happy we were to get that Goodness Village apartment.