. World survey by the Interchurch World Movement of North America : revised preliminary statement and budget ... been conclusively demonstrated thatmissionaries children are better cared for, onthe average, in homes specially maintained forthis purpose than in private homes. THE CHURCHS CHANCE CHURCH homes give to children frombroken families a care which cannot be as-sured in the ordinary private family. They givetemporary care to another group whose parents,one or both, will want them later. Our churchhomes are often used by juvenile courts as safeplaces of detention for children. Child-plac
. World survey by the Interchurch World Movement of North America : revised preliminary statement and budget ... been conclusively demonstrated thatmissionaries children are better cared for, onthe average, in homes specially maintained forthis purpose than in private homes. THE CHURCHS CHANCE CHURCH homes give to children frombroken families a care which cannot be as-sured in the ordinary private family. They givetemporary care to another group whose parents,one or both, will want them later. Our churchhomes are often used by juvenile courts as safeplaces of detention for children. Child-place-ment in suitable homes is desirable, but does notprovide for all, since many are not , too many families, particularly in thecountry, want the boys or girls merely as ser-vants and often work them too hard. We allremember the story of Rileys Little OrphantAnnie. EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES THE standards of education and Christiantraining in childrens church homes arehigher than the average family provides. Such HOSPITALS AND HOMES: Homes for Children 255 JESUS Said: Little Children Com< *». PROTESTANT CHURCH CHILDRENS HOMES turn away TEN for every child received. What if YOUR child met the closed door? What will you dowith me? £%^ ^ )Wk^ Immi I SHALL BE EITHER HOMELESSOR IN A CHILDRENS HOME Just which, depends on yourChristian benevolence. homes afford an opportunity for temporarytraining and become a stepping-stone to a per-manent family connection. Some defectivechildren, physically or morally weak, need in-stitutional life and are made stronger , the demand shows the need. Our re-ports show that managers of homes are beingconstantly urged to care for more year one home in Richmond, Virginia, re-jected 750; one Ohio home rejected 500; oneLong Island home rejected 110; all becausethey had no more room. A CONSTRUCTIVE PROGRAM THE survey has brought out the fact thatall existing church homes for children needfinancial support to car
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