Welcome to South Texas Children’s Home Ministries
South Texas Children’s Home Ministries (STCHM) has been meeting the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of hurting children and families in crisis since 1952. Our programs include:
- Temporary or permanent Basic Residential Care for children of all ages in individual family-style homes north of Beeville, Texas.
- Full Professional Counseling Services at Family Counseling offices in Corpus Christi and Victoria, Texas.
- Job readiness training and emotional/spiritual support through Christian Women’s Job Corps of Corpus Christi.
- Marshall Ranch Family Care for single mothers and their children at our Goliad campus to help them transition into independent living.
- International Ministry opportunities for families, individuals and groups through mission trips, international child sponsorship, and humanitarian aid.
Please explore our website or email us to learn more about how STCHM can help you, your family or someone you know. We welcome the opportunity to assist and serve you in whatever way we can.
All STCHM services are available to individuals and families regardless of their ability to pay.
Click here to download our latest brochure.
Latest News

Eron Green of Florida Baptist Children’s Homes to bring leadership and vision. Pettus – After more than a six month search, Eron Green of Florida Baptist Children’s Homes has been named the new president and CEO of South Texas Children’s Home Ministries, effective May 1, 2012. The position became available in July 2011 after then… [Read the Rest]
Joanna's Journal

Here in the Dominican Republic we see many contrasts—the ugliness of trash piled under graceful palm trees; toothless leather-skinned women sitting beside beautiful children smiling through dark eyes and curling lashes; an explosion of flowers and foliage framing leaky zinc-roofed shacks; traffic jams of wrecked cars beside the turquoise Caribbean rising up and curling forward… [Read the Rest]
South Texas Children’s Home Ministries is a tax exempt, non-profit organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Contributions toward services and donations are always welcome and appreciated. All gifts to South Texas Children’s Home are tax deductible as allowed by law.






