Executive Director Featured on Real Estate Runway Podcast
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Recently, our co-founder and Executive Director, Carrie DuRard, shared about the joys and challenges of working with teens in and aging out of foster care on the Real Estate Runway […]
#2 Azeez Al-Shaair, Treats Foster Care Teens To Tennessee Titans Game
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A Christmas Miracle: Teen Boys in Foster Care Experience the Thrill of a Tennessee Titans Game Courtesy of #2 Azeez Al-Shaair Christmas Eve in Nashville was not just another game […]
Vrabel Young Men’s Collaborative Spreads Holiday Cheer at 2nd Annual Party for Jonathan’s Path Teens
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‘Tis the season of giving, and the Vrabel Young Men’s Collaborative (VYMC) embraced the spirit wholeheartedly by hosting the 2nd annual holiday party for 25 teens in foster care from […]
JP co-founder Taylor Hart DuRard lands Jim Casey Fellowship
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A huge congrats is in order! Our very own co-founder and former foster child Taylor DuRard, was recently named a 2023 Jim Casey Fellow. A division of the Annie E. […]
Press Release: Creekside Cocktails & Cuisine
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Press ReleaseJuly 24, 2023Carrie DuRardcarrie@jonathanspath.org INAUGURAL FUNDRAISER FOR TEENS IN FOSTER CARE FEATURING RECORDING ARTIST TASHA LAYTONFRANKLIN, TN Jonathan’s Path is hosting their inaugural Creekside Cocktails & Cuisine Fundraiser to bring […]
Foster teens enjoy field day cookout with Tennessee Titans
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Aside from providing stable housing, one of our goals at Jonathan’s Path is to enrich the lives of foster teens with fun and educational events. And if those events include […]
DCS assists teens as they age out of foster care, thanks in part to bigger budget
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May 5, 2023 If you’ve been paying attention to Tennessee politics, you’ve probably heard about the many problems facing the Department of Children’s Services. The department has been plagued by […]
Former foster child speaks with FOX 17 Nashville
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May 5, 2023 Former Tennessee foster youth Taylor Hart is no stranger to sharing his story. Most recently, he spoke with FOX 17 WZTV Nashville about his harrowing childhood and […]
Jonathan’s Path volunteers make care packages for teens in custody
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The holidays can be a particularly hard time to be away from family, especially for teens in foster care. So, this past Christmas season, Jonathan’s Path volunteers gathered to create […]
AFTER YEARS OF EXTREME ABUSE, A TEEN FINDS LOVE- AND A MISSION – WITH HIS NEW ADOPTIVE PARENTS.
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Six years ago, Taylor Hart DuRard watched his big brother die because of child abuse in the home. DuRard and his adoptive parents now work hard to give foster teens […]