Assured that his needs would be met, he slept his first untroubled nights' sleep in many months. Providing physical needs such as food, a warm bed, and a safe place in which to grow is important. Church groups and individuals send groceries and school supplies each year to Connie Maxwell.
Volunteers help with tutoring and many other projects.
However, providing for spiritual and emotional needs is even more important. Cottage parents, family service workers, a pastor, Sunday School and mission group teachers, recreational staff and volunteers give their time and their love on a daily basis. Caring South Carolina Baptists also insure that students at Connie Maxwell Children's Home are cared for in soul, mind and body. At Camp McCall and Camp La Vida our young boys and girls have the opportunity to enjoy the excitement of an outdoor adventure under the guidance of caring Christian counselors. Teenagers at Centrifuge have their first experience on a college campus to learn about themselves and their relationship with God.