Our Launch the Lodge brick fundraiser is here! If you haven’t heard, we are building a brand new multipurpose building at our Retreat Center that we are calling the Lodge! We broke ground in August 2023 and expect to be housing our volunteer families by the beginning of our 2024 Retreat Season. By …
Updates & Winter Fun! – 2024 Winter Newsletter
It may feel like spring outside, but somehow it's still winter out there! While you're waffling between short sleeves and sweatshirts, have a look at what we've been doing this past winter as well as what's ahead for Barren Heights this year. There's a bit of vision-casting, a bit of reminiscing, …
Update on The Lodge
If you haven’t heard, we are building a brand new multipurpose building at our Retreat Center that we are calling the Lodge! We broke ground in August 2023 and expect to be housing our volunteer families by the beginning of our 2024 Retreat Season. By the end of summer, we hope to have the entire …
2023 Annual Report
At the beginning of each year, we celebrate the previous year's accomplishments and look forward to the year ahead in our Annual Report. In 2023, we hosted 19 weekend retreats, 39 community events, and served 368 families of children with disabilities! Those numbers represent tangible experiences …
Thank You, 2023 Grant Sponsors!
Barren Heights is blessed not only by the generosity we receive from our monthly donors, but also through the grant support from charitable organizations and businesses. We cannot thank these organizations enough for believing in the mission and vision of Barren Heights. Their support allows us to …
Year-End Giving – Support Barren Heights in 2023!
Help Barren Heights close out 2023 strong! Looking for a meaningful Christmas gift for a family member or friend? Wanting to make an impact on the disability community this year? Consider making a year-end gift to Barren Heights to spread the hope and love of Jesus to families who have …
Giving Tuesday is One Week Away!
Giving Tuesday is on November 28th! Each year on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, people gratefully and generously give to worthy organizations all over the world. This year, we hope you will consider blessing Barren Heights with your Giving Tuesday gift! So what do we do with the generosity we …
Catch Up With Us! – 2023 Fall Newsletter
When we last chatted, we were getting ready for Work Day and our 2023 Retreat Season. Well, a lot has happened since then, and we have A LOT to be thankful for! See all that's been going on at Barren Heights over the last few months, and check out what's coming this holiday season in our Fall …
2024 Winter Retreats Are Here!
Our winter specialty retreats are the overnight getaway you've been craving after a busy holiday season and a gray winter indoors. PS They're free to families of children with disabilites! Learn more and complete the applications at the links below to attend. All retreats are hosted at our Barren …
Why I Give to Barren Heights
by Mindy Terrell, longtime volunteer & Barren Heights Board President Tell us a little about yourself. My name is Mindy, and my family and I have volunteered with Barren Heights over 10 years. My husband and I have three daughters who are all in college now. I enjoy serving at the BH …
