by Kirk Kasicki | Jun 13, 2022 | Sparrow In The News
Donors, Partners, and Friends- We wrote to you in December telling you of the New Chapter being written at The Sparrow’s Nest. As we have continued to serve our former residents and their families, we have followed God’s leading into yet another new chapter. In...
by Kirk Kasicki | Dec 15, 2020 | Celebration, Sparrow In The News
The Sparrow’s Nest warmly welcomes the addition of its new Executive Director, Katie Roam, to the staff. Prior to entering The Nest, Katie served at the Missouri Baptist Children’s Home campus in Mt. Vernon, Missouri, as a Campus Life Supervisor. Her experience in...
by Kirk Kasicki | Nov 27, 2019 | Coffee, Community, Sparrow In The News, Thankfulness
New Coffee Stand Opens on Main Street A cup of coffee sits on a plate with the logo of the new St. Charles Coffee Company above. The company was established in 2017 as a pop-up coffee shop in the St. Louis area and they pride themselves on donating profits to a...
by Kirk Kasicki | Sep 8, 2016 | Sparrow In The News
(L-R) Cuivre River Electric Cooperative (CREC) Director Denise O’Mara, Sparrow’s Nest Founder/Executive Director Carissa Figgins, and CREC Manager of Finance and Accounting Susan Dollins celebrate a $10,000 Sharing Success grant from CREC and CoBank. Funds will help...
by Kirk Kasicki | Jan 9, 2014 | Sparrow In The News
MATERNITY HOME FOR GIRLS IN NEED “My clients were coming in younger and younger, and their biggest fear was, if they were going to parent this child, they had nowhere to go.” Carissa Figgins, founder and executive director of The Sparrow’s Nest Maternity Home was a...
