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Every creature has a role to play. Explore how ants contribute to a healthy garden ecosystem and how a little observation can help your garden thrive.
Supporting families at every stage of their financial journey, this post highlights tools for college savings, debt-free education planning, and ways parents can build financial confidence with their kids.
Growing your own food is one way to build confidence and stretch your resources. These simple tomato care tips can help you strengthen your harvest while building useful gardening skills along the way!
Bingo is back! Starting Monday, June 15, we’re launching our annual Financial Literacy Bingo for kids. Pick up a card at check-in, complete it over the summer, and turn it in between July 1 and August 15 to earn a prize!
Financial habits start early! This summer, Birch Community Services is helping families build strong financial literacy skills through fun, practical activities and everyday learning moments.
Bugs aren’t always the bad guys! Explore integrated pest management tips that help your garden thrive this season.
Not sure when to buy insurance? Learn how to decide based on risk, financial stability, and your stage of life.
We’ve provided these information sheets to help support your gardening journey using the seeds we are distributing from our garden. They include simple guidance on planting your seeds, caring for your plants, and helping your garden grow strong all season long.
Learn how to start a simple compost pile at home with easy tips for balancing greens and browns, maintaining moisture, and creating healthy soil naturally. Composting is a great way to reduce waste, support your garden, and make a positive impact right from your backyard!
Insurance is about more than premiums. It’s about protecting against high-impact risks. Learn how to evaluate likelihood, severity, and financial stability.
Learn how to use networking to uncover opportunities, build connections, and take the next step in your job search.
Explore practical steps for identifying job opportunities that align with your skills, values, and goals, from researching roles to preparing for your next move.
Take a closer look at your strengths, interests, and experience, and begin mapping a path toward work that supports your goals and your long-term direction.
Everything at Birch starts with your Family Vision. This week, we focus on how your work and income connect to the life you want to build.
Seed saving is more than gardening. It’s stewardship, resilience, and legacy. This season, we’re sharing seeds grown in the Birch garden so families can continue the cycle of growth at home.
We’re delighted to announce that Nancy Horton has joined Birch Community Services as our new Director of Business Operations.
Learn how to align your celebrations with your Family Vision and spend with purpose.
Melissa is showing her children what it means to face challenges with resilience and peace.
How a retired aviation professional found purpose, friendship, and a new rhythm.
If you need groceries or meals today, this guide lists local organizations offering emergency food support, including hours and access details to help you quickly find nearby resources.
Barry Birch, the co-founder of Birch Community Services, passed away on March 31st, 2015.
In November 1995, Executive Director and Co-Founder, Suzanne Birch, wrote the following letter with her husband, Barry Birch, as a reflection on the origins of what is now Birch Community Services.