Deep Roots Family

06/18/2026

Amen, Elizabeth.

06/18/2026

So proud of my husband, Mick and his work with the young men in our community who are growing up in absent father homes. Many claim to have solutions but few follow through with the investment of love and time. Mick and men like him (Tramain Rayford) are showing up and making a real difference.

If you or someone you know is interested in getting involved in caring for the boys in our community have them reach out to The Program Inc. or to Mick.

The grim statistics stacked up against young men from fatherless homes, as Tramain Rayford sees it, are as daunting as they are defiable.
Mr. Rayford can ...

06/18/2026

Check in with yourself. How are you feeling today? Physically? Emotionally? Spiritually?
What do I need in this moment?
How can I make this happen sometime soon?

Sometimes we need a metaphorical kick in the butt, but more often we need to take care of ourselves, rest, regroup and show ourselves some grace.

Be kind to yourself.

06/18/2026

Sharing for Toledo/Holland folks.

You're Invited!

This workshop is for everyone—no previous experience or knowledge required!

Whether you're a long-time churchgoer, a new believer, simply curious, or a friend looking to connect, you're welcome to join us.

Come learn something new, explore your creativity, and enjoy fellowship with a wonderful group of people. We look forward to sharing this experience with you! 😊
All are welcome!

06/16/2026

06/14/2026

Get out and get some inspiration for your garden. This tour is so therapeutic! Great for your mental wellbeing ☺️

🌼The Old Orchard Garden Tour is this Sunday, June 14th (10–5)! We’re looking forward to seeing you and sharing a great day of gardens together.

🎟️ Tickets can be purchased in advance at Schramm's Flowers & Gifts and online at https://www.oldorchardgardens.org/

06/12/2026

Calling all Peace Officers: Did you know that animal abuse is frequently an indicator and predictor of violence, especially domestic violence and child maltreatment? Ohio Animal Advocates will host a workshop June 22nd at Owen's Community College to explore this issue as well as the new Avery's Law and cross-reporting requirements from Ohio H.B. 33. And our very own Shelter Manager, Kayla, will be one of the guest speakers. Click the link for the article about the class as well as how to register. https://1l.ink/XZD77L7