Children’s Home Society

New home for hope: Children’s Home Society updates Rapid City campus

By Submitted | May 18, 2026

Spirits are high and hope is growing at the Rapid City campus of Children’s Home Society as progress is now visible.

Right help at the right time brings family hope, healing

By Submitted | April 27, 2026

“Medications weren’t working; counseling wasn’t working.” Then, this family found an approach for their struggling daughter that made all the difference.

Years after connecting, Bright Start hope still shines

By Submitted | April 8, 2026

Years ago, this new mom found support right when she needed it – and she never forgot it.

Local toy store’s generosity ensures birthday gift for every child

By Submitted | March 9, 2026

“I never wanted any child to go without a birthday present.” So this toy store owner stepped up.

Volunteer becomes role model for children — and adults

By Submitted | February 18, 2026

“He keeps showing up. Everyone notices it.” Spending an hour or two a week – and five “Little Buddies” later – this mentor has made a life-changing impact.

Bright Start holiday party showcases program success

By Submitted | December 22, 2025

Step inside a special Christmas party celebrating area families off to a “bright start” with their new little ones.

The flight of the blue jay: A story of hope and resilience

By Submitted | December 10, 2025

Behind this talented artist’s work is a woman of resiliency – who found strength in this shelter when she needed it most.

Flooded basement causes Children’s Home Shelter for Family Safety to lose many donations

By Jodi Schwan | December 5, 2025

A burst pipe has left the Children’s Home Shelter for Family Safety scrambling to replace a number of donations that need to be discarded.

The long way home: After two dozen moves, boy’s adoption is finalized

By Submitted | November 10, 2025

Beginning at age 5, he moved 24 times in six years. It was a long road – but it ultimately has led him to the home he needed.

Beyond the plate: How one dietitian is changing lives at Sioux Falls Children’s Home Society

By Submitted | October 1, 2025

Prepare to be inspired by a dietitian who brings stories, science experiments and life skills to kids at Children’s Home Society.

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