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June 29, 2009

SAFE HARBOR BOYS HOME STORY ON HALLMARK CHANNEL

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Safe Harbor Boys Home in Jacksonville, Florida is a residential education program that uses the waterfront as a residential and educational facility for teenage boys.  Providing a safe, stable, structured, alternative home environment, boys live aboard vessels, learning seamanship and maritime skills as well as studying for a high school diploma.

 

HELP US MEET OUR $120,000 CHALLENGE GIFT!

A wonderful donor will match every dollar raised up to $120,000 .
The challenge is called "Pete's Place" in honor of her husband.
The ultimate goal of the campaign is to enable us to accept more boys into the program.
 

The program has been featured in People Magazine, World Magazine, Christian Reader, Wall Street Journal, and seen on CBS This Morning, ABC World News Tonight, CNN Parenting Today, NBC Making A Difference  and on CBN's The 700 Club.  Voice America Positive Living

 

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January 29, 2009

 

 

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Safe Harbor Boys Home in Jacksonville, Florida, a residential education program for at risk teen boys, strives to help troubled teenage boys and their families from all over the United States.  Our residential and vocational education program is the most unique and unparalleled in the country, offering vocational programs focusing on maritime and other trades, and an academic education for boys who want to enter college, the military service, or the world of work after graduation.  Safe Harbor Boys Home offers assistance and help to families from North Florida, the State of Florida and then to families in Texas, New York, Arizona, Minnesota, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Mississippi, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Michigan, San Diego, Riverside, San Bernardino, Orange County, Los Angeles, California,  and throughout the United States.

 

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A community based pilot program being developed by Dr. Doug Smith.
The teenagers he is reaching out to with this program have different problems than the ones at Safe Harbor Boys Home