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
DCS assists teens as they age out of foster care, thanks in part to bigger budget
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
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
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.
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
JP founder speaks with Serving the Community podcast
“Once a child comes into foster care, it’s the community’s responsibility to help.”