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View the entire 2022 annual report online by clicking the link or keep scrolling below to check out stories of impact from last year.
A Letter from the Executive Director
Dear friends,
This year was a tough year for ABCS as we faced many challenges. The bright spot is that despite these difficulties, together we continue to touch lives across Arizona. We are grateful for your support and partnership as we provide hope and care to hurting children and families.
Read the full letter by clicking here.
2022 Annual Report Stories
Project Ready or Not!
Project Ready or Not is a new initiative launched in fall of 2022. The goal of this project is to help lead older adults and their families to face life’s transitions with peace and purpose.
Read MoreHope & Care Partners Pilot Program
We are grateful for all the supporters who have laid the foundation for our monthly giving program along with those who are helping us to continue to build it. Together we grow as we make a Kingdom impact in Arizona.
Read MoreLinn’s Legacy
Linn Mathews and his wife Trecie were married for 73 years and left a lasting legacy through their love for children. The couple's generosity and heart to serve continues on through the work of ABCS.
Read MoreHonoring Life
One common thread of all seven of our ABCS ministries is that we value the sanctity of human life. In a post-Roe world, the work of New Life Pregnancy Center not only continues but expands.
Read MoreA New Beginning
Because of supporters like you, expectant moms like Josie* are able to receive the hope and care they need in a challenging season.
Read MoreLeading at ABCS
Over the years ABCS has been blessed with outstanding volunteer leaders. Dr. Mark Mucklow has faithfully served on our board for nearly 20 years. We are grateful for his involvement and service.
Read MoreUnrelenting
LouAnn was one of the recipients of a hot Thanksgiving meal and a special holiday food box at Rio Vista Center’s Turkey Day several years ago. Now she serves as a lead volunteer in clothing distribution, faithfully serving daily at the resource center.
Read MoreFaithfulness in Fostering
In April 2020, God opened a door for Jason and Leah to step into a calling in their lives to become foster parents. Since that time they have adopted their daughter and have opened their home and hearts to other children in need.
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Financials
The numbers above are from the 2022 audited financials. They do not include Caring Ministries, a separate 501(c)(3) organization under the ABCS ministry umbrella. We know that donors have many choices when it comes to supporting ministries and charitable organizations, and are grateful for your support and interest in learning more about ABCS. Gifts made to ABCS are used wherever the need is greatest, unless a specific ministry is designated. Funds stay locally in the region where the contribution is given. ABCS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization accredited by the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA). We value financial integrity and transparency. Learn more here.
2022 Ministry Highlights