Happy Fourth of July! Today we celebrate our nation's independence and #America250. Wishing everyone a fun, safe, and happy holiday filled with family, friends, and summer memories!

Thank you to the Abell Family for your annual holiday gift donation supporting the children and teens at MercyFirst! 🎁✨

Holiday cheer was in full swing as the Art Therapy Department hosted a cookie decorating event for youth and staff! 🍪✨

Thank you to UFCW Local 342 for the amazing holiday donations for the children and teens at MercyFirst! 📷📷 Your generosity helped make the season brighter for so many young people. @UFCW342

Our MercyFirst youth created festive holiday cards, in both English & Spanish, for seniors as part of the @GlamourGals #MyDearFriend campaign. Spreading holiday cheer!

💛 Today is World Kindness Day — a reminder to be kind to yourself, to others, and to the world around you. Even the smallest act of kindness can make a big difference! 🌎✨

Today we honor all who have served. Your courage and sacrifice inspire us — thank you, veterans. 💙❤️ #VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans

✨🪔 Wishing a joyful and bright Diwali to all who celebrate! 🪔✨

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month — a time to honor survivors, raise awareness, and stand united against abuse. 💜 #DVAM2025 #PurpleUp

#988 is available all day,🌞🌑 every day, for all people. No judgment—just help. 988lifeline.org #SuicidePreventionMonth #988Lifeline #SPM #YouMatter

🍎🍯 Shanah Tovah! ✡️ MercyFirst wishes all who celebrate a sweet, happy, and healthy New Year. May this season of reflection and renewal bring peace, joy, and hope to you and your loved ones. 💙 #ShanahTovah #RoshHashanah #MercyFirst

⚾🎉 Our Youth Development program enjoyed a night at the NY Mets game celebrating #HispanicHeritageMonth! From mariachi music to honoring Francisco Lindor’s Roberto Clemente Award nomination, youth had a blast dancing, learning, and having fun! 💃🙌

Today, we remember and honor the lives lost on 9/11, the courage of first responders, and the resilience of our communities. #NeverForget

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Learn the warning signs, ⚠️normalize help-seeking, and let people know there are proven treatments that work. Check out SAMHSA’s #SuicidePreventionMonth toolkit ➡️ samhsa.gov/suicide-preventio…

✨ Happy Labor Day! Grateful for our staff, foster parents & partners whose hard work supports children & families every day. Wishing you a safe, restful holiday! 💙 #LaborDay #MercyFirst

Happy 4th of July! Today we celebrate freedom, unity, and the spirit of community. Wishing everyone a safe and joyful Independence Day! 🎆 #July4th #IndependenceDay #CelebrateTogether

Happy Pride Day! 🏳️‍🌈 Today and every day, we celebrate love, self-expression, and the courage to be yourself. #PrideDay

Today we honor #Juneteenth—commemorating freedom, resilience, and the ongoing pursuit of justice. Let’s reflect, celebrate, and continue the work toward equity for all. ✊🏾 #FreedomDay #Juneteenth2025

Happy Father’s Day! 👔 Shoutout to all the amazing foster dads—your love, strength, and support make a lasting impact. 💙 #FathersDay #FosterDads #ThankYou #MercyFirst

We did it! MercyFirst has successfully achieved reaccreditation through the Council on Accreditation (COA), a service of @SoCurrentNews!