https://fosci.org The leading family support service provider for homicide survivors in Northeast Florida Mon, 29 Aug 2022 15:35:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://fosci.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/cropped-FOSCI-Website-Identity-Pix-512x512-32x32.jpg https://fosci.org 32 32 https://fosci.org/2022/08/26/dedicated_volunteers/ Fri, 26 Aug 2022 14:45:00 +0000 http://themes.goodlayers2.com/flawless/?p=859 FOSCI hosts a very special appreciation dinner for it’s volunteers.  In celebration of a successful year, each volunteer received Certificates of Appreciation from FOSCI and the Crime Survivors for Safety and Justice organizations. FOSCI families, vendors, sponsors, donors, partners, and volunteers were in attendance. To become a FOSCI volunteer call 904-683-4986 during normal business hours...

Read More]]> https://fosci.org/2022/08/22/fosci-provides-free-school-supplies-for-children/ Mon, 22 Aug 2022 20:02:46 +0000 https://fosci.org/?p=4166 FOSCI recognizes what family and children mean to the Jacksonville community. While this year comes with excitement, unique challenges, and complexities, FOSCI assured families that they were there to lend a helping hand with higher than usual expenses. FOSCI provided free school supplies and clothes for many families with children. Each year FOSCI uses public...

Read More]]> https://fosci.org/2014/12/11/fosci-offers-grief-support-to-family-of-16-year-old-boy-shot-in-nw-jacksonville-fl/ Thu, 11 Dec 2014 20:27:40 +0000 http://www.fosci.org/?p=479 Families of Slain Children, Inc. (FOSCI) was there to offer support  to the family of 16 year old Devron Crowden, shot down at a local bus stop.  As homicide increase in Jacksonville, FOSCI’s role in the community increases.  Your in-kind and financial support is needed to carry out FOSCI’s cause to offer grief services and...

Read More]]> https://fosci.org/2014/11/17/jso-meets-with-families-of-slain-children/ Mon, 17 Nov 2014 19:15:58 +0000 http://www.fosci.org/?p=384 Click link to view video: JSO meets with Families of Slain Children JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A murder investigation into the death of a 10-year-old solved nearly three decades later has sparked hope for local families looking for answers in unsolved cases. Coping with the loss of a loved one is something no one wants to...

Read More]]> https://fosci.org/2013/12/19/beverly-mcclain-a-hero-next-door/ Fri, 20 Dec 2013 03:33:26 +0000 http://www.fosci.org/?p=109 Interview:  Beverly McClain with Chris Porter of First Coast News Click link to view video: FOSCI… The House of Love JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Beverly McClain looks at the Families for Slain Children building, and thinks about how she arrived here. “I used to go and stand across the street and when the Lord showed me the building,...

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