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Super Bowl LVII Winner Predictions

We’re gearing up to celebrate Super Bowl LVII at Palmer Home with fun festivities and an exciting watch party, so we thought it would be fun to poll the kids at Palmer Home to see who they predict will win the big game. Fifty-seven percent said they predict the Kansas City Chiefs will take home […]

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Academic Check-Ins for Caregivers

  3 Ways to Make Academic Check-Ins a Priority in Your Child’s Life While much emphasis is placed on academic achievement, educational wellbeing involves more than academic success. Educational well-being takes into consideration how safe, connected, and supported a child feels in their learning environment and school community. Placing an emphasis on education helps children […]

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Christmastime at Palmer Home

Christmas is a celebration of the hope and joy found in Christ, and the celebration of a birth. As a Christian organization, the holidays are a special time we look forward to each year as an opportunity to share the gospel – particularly the parts of the gospel which speak to light in the darkness, […]

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With the Children’s Promise Act, Mississippi taxpayers and businesses can support Palmer Home and enjoy tax credits of up to 50% of their donation.

Tax Credits Through the Children’s Promise Act With the Children’s Promise Act, Mississippi residents and businesses can support nonprofits like Palmer Home for Children and enjoy tax credits of up to 50% of their donation. This tax credit program is available to residents, large corporations, and small business owners alike looking to take advantage of […]

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Give the Gift of Hope this Christmas

Would you like to make a donation to help support children in need of hope and healing? Make your holiday gift or provide a donation in honor or memory of a loved one here.   A Note from our President & CEO For me, Christmastime at Palmer Home carries a unique mix of emotions. It’s […]

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3 Ways to Support Palmer Home for Children

Each year, Palmer Home serves hundreds of children and families by connecting them with resources to help them thrive emotionally, socially, mentally, academically, and spiritually. Each year, we are thankful to be witness to the many reunification stories that we play a role in. But there’s still work to be done. This holiday, dozens of […]

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These children are now in a safe, warm home thanks to your support.

This Thanksgiving, six brothers and sisters will gather around the table together at Palmer Home. Keeping siblings together has always been part of our identity, but this group is especially unique. Within hours of being referred to Palmer Home on a Friday night, through the responsiveness, hard work and adaptability of our team, they were […]

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13th Annual Shotguns & Sunflowers Soiree Raises More Than $350K for Children in Need with Generous Support from Simmons Bank

In part due to the generosity of Mid-South based Simmons Bank, the 13th Annual Shotguns & Sunflowers Soiree raised a record total through donations, tickets, sponsorships, silent auction, and an exhilarating live auction. About the 2022 Shotguns & Sunflowers Soiree The event took place on Thursday, September 8, 2022 at the historic Memphis Hunt and […]

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Fireworks on the Farm is Back

Looking for a fun way to celebrate the beginning of fall for a great cause? Join us on Sunday, September 4 as we celebrate Fireworks on the Farm at Cedar Hill Farm in Hernando, MS. This event is open to the public, and all proceeds from the event benefit Palmer Home for Children and our […]

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The Power of Play

At Palmer Home, we believe that children should get to be children. That means having a childhood filled with ‘typical’ childhood experiences. Not only do we provide children in need of loving caregivers, a stable household, predictable routines and meal schedules, but we also provide ample opportunities for fun. We celebrate birthdays and holidays, go […]

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