Stories, Research, and Education

An Essay by GNB Youth, Quintavious Jennings 

Your past Does Not Determine Who You Are       All I could remember was seeing the sun slowly creeping through the clouds as the…

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A Letter from our Founder…

With the end of the year approaching and our need for giving growing with the holidays, our founder, John Blend, sent a letter to our…

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2017 Year End Review

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Goshen Graduates- Defying the Odds

The statistics show that only 50% of youth in foster care will receive a high school diploma. Only 10% of former foster youth will attend college….

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Fishing Rodeo

We had an incredible time at the Fishing Rodeo on Saturday! First Baptist Church of Woodstock, Renesant Bank, and Allstar Financial Group led the charge…

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An Interview with Claire Parker

Claire Parker has been in the role of Therapeutic Case Manager with Goshen Homes for six months. Her responsibilities include establishing a relationship with the…

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Goshen New Beginnings- A Story to Celebrate!

Goshen New Beginnings is our independent living program, helping youth in foster care find their purpose as they age into adulthood. Here is a story…

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“Whatever the work is, we want in.”

Every year we join Woodstock City Church to host a series of service days called “Be Rich”. “Be Rich” is a Woodstock City Church initiative non-profits…

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Uncommon Kindness- The Goshen Good Samaritan

Goshen Valley believes they have the best staff on the planet and love to brag on them any chance we can. One of our respite…

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Burden to Blessing: Real Stories of Success

What does Burden to Blessing mean to Goshen Valley? Everything, according to the successes we’ve seen over the years. Our young men would agree. We’ve…

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Trey’s Story: A Graduation Celebration

There are a lot of things we enjoy celebrating at Goshen Valley… but graduation is by far one of our favorites! For our young men,…

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A Place to Call Home: Josue’s Story

Imagine coming to the United States from Mexico seeking the opportunity for a better life. Imagine not knowing anyone when you arrive. No friends. No…

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