
Executive Director Featured on Real Estate Runway Podcast
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

Jonathan’s Path Youth Receives a Car
At Jonathan’s Path, we help foster teens access many different resources. One of the most pressing needs for our older teens is transportation. Nineteen-year-old Rayven is one teen who reached

2023 Year Book
We are thrilled to present our first year book in review—a vibrant chronicle of the myriad accomplishments and cherished memories that have defined our journey over the past year. Within

Empowered Beginnings: Brianna’s Story
“I’ve been in foster care since I was 13. I’m twenty now and I’ve received more support in the past 5 weeks, than in the last 7 years thanks to

#2 Azeez Al-Shaair, Treats Foster Care Teens To Tennessee Titans Game
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

Driving Change: Donation of a Car Transforms a Teen’s Life
In a world often marked by challenges, the power of compassion and generosity has the ability to change lives. The story of Vincent Ross, a young man aging out of

Vrabel Young Men’s Collaborative Spreads Holiday Cheer at 2nd Annual Party for Jonathan’s Path Teens
‘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

Jonathan’s Path and Thrive Tutoring Announce Strategic Partnership to Empower Students
November 15, 2023 — Jonathan’s Path, a nonprofit organization that offers continuous services for teens in or aging out of foster care in Middle Tennessee, is pleased to announce a

The Path Forward – Fall 2023 Newsletter
The Path Forward newsletter for Fall is here! Chocked full of information about upcoming events, how you can get involved and this month includes stories from teens that have been

JP co-founder Taylor Hart DuRard lands Jim Casey Fellowship
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
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
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