Vacation Bible School Resources
The Baptist Children's Village has 3 ways to support your Vacation Bible School this year.1.  FREE VBS name tags.  There are two designs available based on ... read more



Order Mother's Day Materials
This Mother's Day help us tell the story of three children who live at The Baptist Children's Village while their parents work to change their circumstances to& ... read more



Immediate Houseparent Openings
The BCV employs Christian, mission-minded, husband and wife teams, without dependent children or pets, to serve in the position of Houseparents. The couples must be ... read more



Hillcrest Christian School Supports BCV
David Franklin, Senior Class President at Hillcrest Christian School in Jackson, led the students to help The Baptist Children's Village by having a contest between ... read more

 
  4/12/2013 - Vacation Bible School Resources

The Baptist Children's Village has 3 ways to support your Vacation Bible School this year.1.  FREE VBS name tags.  There are two designs available based on both Lifeway themes.  We need your orders by ... read more



4/12/2013 - Order Mother's Day Materials

This Mother's Day help us tell the story of three children who live at The Baptist Children's Village while their parents work to change their circumstances to bring their children home.Their mom says, "We ... read more



11/29/2012 - Immediate Houseparent Openings

The BCV employs Christian, mission-minded, husband and wife teams, without dependent children or pets, to serve in the position of Houseparents. The couples must be mature Christian adults with personal integrity, c ... read more



10/10/2012 - Hillcrest Christian School Supports BCV

David Franklin, Senior Class President at Hillcrest Christian School in Jackson, led the students to help The Baptist Children's Village by having a contest between classes to see who could collect the most items fo ... read more



10/1/2012 - Schedule a BCV Speaker

With your new church year beginning, now is a great time to schedule a speaker from The Baptist Children's Village to come share an update about the ministry, as well as, give suggestions on project ideas. We have s ... read more



9/14/2012 - 2012 BCV Annual Report

All association leaders who need an electronic copy for their Book of Reports for fall association meetings, please click here. ... read more



7/20/2012 - 2012 School Supply Needs

School days are just around the corner and The Baptist Children's Village is busy preparing just like any family would. We are well stocked with basic school needs like crayons, glue, notebooks, etc., but we do have ... read more



5/2/2012 - Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Donation

The Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory in Oxford, MS presented a donation to Rev. Bill Tate, Adminstrator of the Reedy Acres Campus in Water Valley, from their recent raffle of a 3 ft tall chocolate bunny. ... read more



3/29/2012 - 2012 Vacation Bible School

FREE Vacation Bible School nametags are available from The Baptist Children's Village.  We also have speakers available to come share and project ideas for your children.  Call us at 601-922-2242 or email ... read more



2/23/2012 - BCV Alumni Reunion

The BCV Bi-Annual Alumni Reunion is set for Saturday, July 14, 2012.  Please save the date and plan to attend.  More details to come to soon. ... read more



12/8/2011 - Funeral Arrangements for Peggy Taylor

Mrs. Peggy Taylor, retired long-time BCV social worked died, Thursday, December 8, 2011 at her home after a lengthy illness.  Visitation will be Monday, December 12, 2011 at 9:30 a.m. at Christ United Methodist ... read more



8/11/2011 - 2011 BCV Annual Report

All association leaders who need an electronic copy for their Book of Reports for fall association meetings, please click here. ... read more



8/8/2011 - BCV Residents Get Ready for Back-to-School

School days are just around the corner and The Baptist Children's Village is busy preparing just like any family would. We are well stocked with basic school needs like crayons, glue, notebooks, etc., but we do have ... read more



8/8/2011 - NEW India Nunnery Campus Needs

The NEW India Nunnery Campus, which was relocated from Jackson to Star, is now open and ready to receive children. We need some help with the following as we finish settling in: (Need met) 2 new computers (one fo ... read more



7/1/2011 - Happy July 4th

The Baptist Children's Village children and staff thank the men and women who are serving and have served in our armed forces for their sacrifices which have provided our freedom.  God bless you and G ... read more



4/26/2011 - Sunset at The South: A Silent Art Auction Benefiting The BCV

The Sunset at The South event is scheduled for Thursday, May 19, 2011 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at The South Warehouse and Gallery at 627 East Silas Brown in Downtown Jackson.  Steve Glaze, PhD. and ... read more



4/26/2011 - Annual Mother's Day Offering

The Mississippi Baptist Convention Board sets aside the Sunday of Mother's Day to collect a special offering for The Baptist Children's Village. Sample packets of promotional materials and offering envelopes were se ... read more



4/1/2011 - Tommy Crowe Funeral Arrangements

Alumnus Tommy Crowe died on March 31.  A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 2 at 2:00 p.m. at Mountain Creek Baptist Church in Florence, Mississippi.  Surviviors include brother, John and h ... read more



2/22/2011 - BCV Employment Opportunity

The BCV employs Christian, mission-minded, husband and wife teams, without dependent children or pets, to serve in the position of Houseparents. The couples must be mature Christian adults with personal integrity, c ... read more



1/19/2011 - Mr. Paul Nunnery Funeral Arrangements (Updated 1/20/11)

Mr. Paul Nunnery, who served the BCV for 30 years as Executive Director, passed away January 18, 2011 at the age of 90.  Services will be at Lakewood Memorial Funeral Home, 6011 Clinton Blvd, Jackson, ... read more



1/11/2011 - Update on New India Nunnery Campus in Star, MS

The construction process is going well on two cottages being built on the new India Nunnery Campus in Star, Mississippi.  The recent rain and cold weather has slowed down some of the painting and final projects ... read more



12/21/2010 - Christmas Greetings

The Baptist Children's Village wishes you a very Merry Christmas and a blessed New Year.  We thank you for your support in 2010 as we opened the Powell-Walley Campus in Waynesboro, sold the Jackson, MS campus a ... read more



11/15/2010 - Thanksgiving and Christmas Food Needs

The Baptist Children's Village is getting ready for the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays.  As we prepare for these special days we ask that you consider helping us with our holiday grocery list.  The fo ... read more



9/27/2010 - Houseparent Employment Opportunity

The Baptist Children’s Village has an employment oportunity for the position of Houseparent.  To apply for the current Houseparent openings, please contact, Celeste Cade at 601-922-2242 ext. 309 or cl ... read more



9/16/2010 - BCV India Nunnery Campus to Move

Article written by William H. Perkins Jr., Editor of The Baptist Record.  The India Nunnery campus of the Baptist Children’s Village (BCV) on Flag Chapel Road in Jackson will be moving to a new facility under ... read more



9/16/2010 - Let The BCV Help You with Meeting Programs

Do you still have dates to fill for your 2010 or 2011 church, community or civic group meeting programs?  The BCV staff is happy to help you fill those vacancies by coming to share about our grea ... read more



9/16/2010 - Fall Project Ideas

Collect long-distance calling cards for the children to use to stay in touch with their families while in care of The BCV. Mail cards to P.O. Box 27, Clinton, MS 39060-0027. Collect cleaning supplies and paper ... read more



9/16/2010 - Annual Report to MS Baptist Convention

The BCV 2010 Annual Report to the Mississippi Baptist Convention is now available.  BCV Executive Director, Dr. Rory Lee, highlights the BCV ministry expansion,  the relocation of the India Nunnery campus ... read more



9/15/2010 - Video and Photo Update from Powell-Walley Open House

The Baptist Children's Village (BCV) hosted the open house for the Powell-Walley Campus on Sunday, September 12, 2010 in Waynesboro, Mississippi. The campus is one of two new campuses being completed this year. ... read more



8/19/2010 - New Waynesboro Campus Open House

The Baptist Children's Village will celebrate the opening of the Powell-Walley Campus in Waynesboro, Mississippi on Sunday, September 12, 2010 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at 5579 Hwy 84.  Th ... read more



7/28/2010 - Join The BCV Houseparent Team

Go here to download the Houseparent Job Description and the BCV Employment Application.The Baptist Children’s Village ministry is expanding to 8 campuses across Mississippi to provide more accessible residential ser ... read more



7/19/2010 - 2010 Back to School Needs

School days are just around the corner and The Baptist Children's Village is busy preparing just like any family would.  We are well stocked with basic school needs like crayons, glue, notebooks, etc., but we d ... read more



7/6/2010 - BCV Featured in MC Alumni Magazine

The Baptist Children's Village ministry was featured in the Beacon, the alumni magazine of Mississippi College.  The article updates the alumni on the overall ministry under the leadership of MC alumnus and for ... read more



6/7/2010 - 2010 Alumni Reunion Set

The 2010 Baptist Children's Village/Baptist Orphanage Bi-Annual Alumni Reunion is set for Saturday, July 10, 2010 Registration at Headquarters, Flag Chapel Road, Jackson, Mississippi at 10:00 a.m. We will travel to ... read more



5/12/2010 - Happy 113th Birthday BCV!

Today is a special day!  It is the 113th birthday of The Baptist Children's Village.  While times have changed over these many years, one thing certainly has not changed and that is our commitment to ... read more



5/3/2010 - BCV Job Openings Across the State

We have several houseparent positions available across the state.  If you and your spouse are interested in applying for one of the new positions at Waynesboro or one of the other openings in Jackson ... read more



5/3/2010 - The BCV Helped These Three Sisters--Let's Do More to Help MS Children

"I felt loved."  Is there anything more powerful in a child's life than knowing they are loved? For three Alumni, it was love that encouraged, inspired and equipped them for the lives they live today. These s ... read more



4/20/2010 - Order Materials for Annual Mother's Day Offering Promotion

Packets of sample materials (bulletin inserts, offering envelopes & posters) for The Baptist Children's Village Annual Mother's Day Offering were sent to Mississippi Baptist church pastors and mission leade ... read more



4/13/2010 - Blue Cross Blue Shield of MS Volunteers

Saturday, April 10, 2010 nearly 100 volunteers from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi helped put together The BCV Annual Mother's Day Offering packets.  The group showed the old adage, many hands make light ... read more



2/25/2010 - Spring Activity Sponsorships

It's that time of year where we have to begin signing up the children for their spring activities.  This year we have children involved in community baseball, school athletics, school pageants among other thing ... read more



2/22/2010 - UPDATE: Powell-Walley Campus in Waynesboro

Construction workers poured the slab for a cottage on the new campus of The Baptist Children's Village in Waynesboro on the first day of February. The crew has made progress on the project and we are hopeful to have ... read more



2/22/2010 - 2010 Alumni Reunion

The bi-annual reunion for The Baptist Children's Village Alumni is scheduled for July 10, 2010. Please save the date. More details will be posted as they become available. It will be great time to catch up with fami ... read more



1/11/2010 - Mrs. Dorothy I. Nunnery

Dorothy Ingram Nunnery, longtime resident of Clinton, passed away Saturday, January 9th 2010, at the Arbor in Ridgeland.   Mrs. Nunnery was born in Cleveland, Mississippi on July 4th, 1922. She gradu ... read more



12/25/2009 - Merry Christmas & Happy New Year

Merry Christmas to you and yours from The Baptist Children's Village children, staff and trustees. As we look forward to a new year, may we work together to give children a safe haven where their spiritual, academic ... read more



11/16/2009 - Current Employment Opportunity

7 day-on/7day-off Shift Open to Husband/Wife Team Only  The Baptist Children's Village has an opening for Christian, mission-minded, individuals without dependent children or pets, to serve in the position of h ... read more



11/5/2009 - On-Line Photo Album

The Baptist Children's Village has a presence on Facebook & Twitter.  We also are posting photos on Facebook of events that our staff and campuses are involved in throughout the state.  The photo album ... read more



11/5/2009 - Christmas Project Ideas and Needs

Wrapping Paper/Bows/Gift Bags/Tissue Paper Batteries (AA, AAA, 9V, and C) $25 Gift Cards to Walmart, Belk and Game Stop $5 and $10 Gift Cards to Restaurants, Dollar General & Fred's Movie Passes and Movie Rental ... read more



11/5/2009 - Thanksgiving & Christmas Food Needs

Canned Vegetables (corn, green beans, peas, etc.)Cranberry Sauce Stuffing Frozen pies or pie crustsChocolate, Butterscotch & Peanut Butter ChipsCornbread & muffin mixesTea bags Kool-Aid Sugar ... read more



9/22/2009 - Fall Project Ideas

Collect long-distance calling cards for the children to use to stay in touch with their families while in care of The BCV. Mail cards to P.O. Box 27, Clinton, MS 39060-0027. Collect cleaning supplies and paper ... read more



9/22/2009 - Christian Concert Ticket Sponsors

In the next few months there are several contemporary Christian music groups coming to Mississippi in concert.  The music these groups perform is the kind our residents enjoy, but at the same time it is wholeso ... read more



9/15/2009 - BCV Needs List

There many needs throughout the year for each BCV campus.  Some are general and some specific to each location.  You may click here to download and print a current needs list (general).  For more spec ... read more



9/15/2009 - 2009 Annual Report

The BCV 2009 Annual Report to the Mississippi Baptist Convention is now available.  You may click here to read or print it. ... read more



9/4/2009 - Bring The BCV to You

As you plan your upcoming meetings and events for this fall and even throughout the year, please think of The Baptist Children's Village.  We appreciate every opportunity to share with people face-to-face about ... read more



8/25/2009 - Winston County Journal Highlights Ramey Cottage

Ramey Cottage which is located on the newest campus of The Baptist Children's Village in the Nanih Waiya community in Winston County was recently highlighted in The Winston County Journal.  Click here to r ... read more



8/25/2009 - Latest Edition of The Family Link Newsletter

The Baptist Children's Village has released the latest edition of the on-line quarterly newsletter The Family Link.  You can read this recent version here. ... read more



7/27/2009 - 2009 Back-to-School Needs

Each year The Baptist Children's Village cares for an average of 300 children.  Many of those children are with us at the start of the school year, and many come later later in the year.  We have received ... read more



7/27/2009 - Christmas in August

Every Christmas The BCV has residents request storage trunks on their wish lists.  These trunks are hard to find during the Christmas holidays, but are plentiful during back-to-school time at Wal-Mart.  Th ... read more



7/20/2009 - Lee Elected President of Baptist Child Care Executives

Dr. W. Rory Lee, Executive Director of The Baptist Children's Village, assumed duties as President of the Baptist Child Care Executives at the group's recent annual meeting in Nashville, Tennessee. Baptist Child Ca ... read more



6/25/2009 - Read The BCV Spring 2009 Newsletter

The Baptist Children's Village periodically publishes an electronic newsletter with photos, news and updates about the ministry.  The newsletter also has articles to encourage and support families.  P ... read more



6/19/2009 - FREE BCV Kids Activity Booklets

While supplies last, request FREE activity booklets from The Baptist Children's Village for your children's groups in your church.  Each booklet contains stories based on actual BCV kids and has activities for ... read more



5/7/2009 - Ramey Cottage Open House Photo Gallery

A photo gallery of the Ramey Cottage open house is now available for viewing.  Please click here. ... read more



4/14/2009 - Ramey Cottage Open House

The Baptist Children's Village invites you to our Ramey Cottage open house at our newest campus located in the Nanih Waiya community near Louisville, Mississippi in Winston County.  The campus is loca ... read more



4/14/2009 - Directions to Ramey Cottage Open House

Below you will find directions from Columbus, Jackson, Kosciusko, Louisville, Meridian and Philadelphia to Ramey Cottage in the Nanih Waiya community near Louisville, Mississippi in Winston County. Ramey Cottage is ... read more



3/27/2009 - Spring Cleaning!

It's time for Spring cleaning and we need your help to provide the supplies! Supplies Needed: Bleach Pine Oil Floor cleanser Bathroom cleanser Dryer sheets Dust spray & gloves Clorox Wipes  ... read more



3/27/2009 - FBC Madison Spring break Volunteers

The youth from First Baptist Church, Madison, led by Minister of Youth, Clay Stegall, volunteered at The Baptist Children's Village for one day during their recent spring break.  The group purchased and assembl ... read more



3/13/2009 - BCV Addresses Mississippi Child Homelessness

In light of the recent reports regarding child homelessness in Mississippi , The Baptist Children's Village wants your help in communicating in your local Mississippi communities that The Baptist Children's Village ... read more



2/6/2009 - BCV Replaces Campbell's Labels Project

The Baptist Children's Village will no longer be seeking Campbell’s Labels as a part of the Labels for Education Program.*  We will instead turn our attention to a recycle program that allows individuals, group ... read more



1/27/2009 - Attention Facebook Users

The Baptist Children's Village now has a presence on the popular social networking web site, Facebook.  A Support The Baptist Children's Village cause is administered by BCV staff.  Click on the link below ... read more



1/27/2009 - Utica Baptist Church Visits BCV

Children and adults from Utica Baptist Chuch, Utica, recently visited the India Nunnery Campus of The Baptist Children's Village.  The group toured the campus and delivered two boxes of gloves, hats a ... read more



1/27/2009 - FBC Anguilla Hosts Christmas Banquet

Members of FBC Anguilla hosted a Christmas banquet for The Baptist Children's Village.  The church members provided all decorations for the event and cooked and served a wonderful meal for the residents and sta ... read more



12/12/2008 - The BCV Announces 2009 Trustees

The Baptist Children's Village is pleased to announce the 2009 Board of Trustees.  In October 2008 at the annual meeting of the Mississippi Baptist Convention, delegates elected these truste ... read more



12/12/2008 - Area 4 GA Missions Madness

The Girls in Action of Area 4 held their Missions Madness at First Baptist Church Mathiston.  The record number in attendance, learned about mission opportunities including The Baptist Children's Vill ... read more



11/19/2008 - Vicksburg GA's Vounteer

The Girls in Action (GA) of Woodlawn Baptist Church in Vicksburg spent a cool Saturday afternoon cleaning out flower beds and raking leaves.  After they finished working, the group had dinner with the resi ... read more



11/19/2008 - Wild Turkey Federation Donates Turkeys

The Wild Turkey Federation donated 12 turkeys to The Baptist Children's Village to be used during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays.  Federation members presented the turkeys to BCV Public Relations ... read more



11/19/2008 - Sweet Potato Delivery

Rueben and Dewitt Hodnett of Anguilla delivered 1,000 lbs of sweet potatoes to The Baptist Children's Village just in time for Thanksgiving.  Jimmy Turner owner of The Sweet Potato Shed in Belzoni, Mi ... read more



10/17/2008 - Thanksgiving and Christmas Needs

UPDATE:  We have received commitments for plenty of turkeys for the holidays.  Please consider providing some of the other items listed below or make a cash donation to help off-set expenses.  Yo ... read more



10/17/2008 - 2008 Annual Report

The Baptist Children’s Village has expanded its service as a statewide ministry to children by increasing the number of locations throughout Mississippi from five to seven.  Those locations include: Deanash Cam ... read more



10/17/2008 - Lee Represents BCV During Missions Emphasis

Rory Lee, BCV Executive Director, served as The Baptist Children's Village missionary at the 2008 Global Impact Celebration hosted by Morrison Heights Baptist Church, Clinton, Mississippi.  The three-day event ... read more



10/6/2008 - BCV Accessible to Mississippi Families

If you are a parent, grandparent, legal guardian or public agency representative who needs the services of The Baptist Children's Village please click here to learn more about admission procedures and how we can hel ... read more



9/17/2008 - Sign Up Now for The Family Link E-newsletter

Sign up Now for FREE BCV Email Updates ... read more



9/8/2008 - Volunteers work at Dickerson Place Campus

Volunteers from churches in Copiah, Lincoln and Pike Counties recently assisted the staff at The Baptist Children's Village, Dickerson Place Campus in Brookhaven, Mississippi with maintenance and grounds projec ... read more



7/31/2008 - BCV Receives Truckload of Tomatoes

Mr. Ruben Hodnett of Straight Bayou Baptist Church, Anguilla with the help of his brothers Dewitt and Gene delivered nearly 2000 pounds of tomatoes donated by Mr. Jimmy Meeks and Mr. James Meeks ... read more



7/8/2008 - School Supply List

Summer is quickly winding down and school is on the horizon.  Of course, getting kids ready for school is a big deal at The Baptist Children's Village.  We must get children on seven campuses prepared.&nbs ... read more



7/8/2008 - Riverside Chapel Baptist Church Collects Items for BCV

Riverside Chapel Baptist Church in West Point collected paper products, personal hygiene products and cleaning supplies for The Baptist Children's Village during their recent week of Vacation Bible School.  Mrs ... read more



5/19/2008 - Christian Couple Needed on Clinton Campus

The Baptist Children's Village has an opening for a Christian, mission-minded, husband and wife team without dependent children to serve in the position of relief houseparents on the India Nunnery Campus in Cli ... read more



5/19/2008 - Children's Mission Material Available to Churches

The BCV has available "Adventures in Missions" curriculum to help teach children about the ministry and work of The Baptist Children's Village.  The material provides leaders with 5 lesson plans, stories a ... read more



4/24/2008 - BCV Announces plans for 2009 campus in Waynesboro

The Baptist Children's Village has announced plans for the construction of yet another new campus.  This time in Waynesboro.  The Wayne County News recently published an article regarding the announcement. ... read more



4/24/2008 - Construction Continues

Construction continues on the newest campus of The Baptist Children's Village.  The campus is being constructed in the Nanih Waiya community in Winston County just south of Louisville.  The campus is sched ... read more



4/24/2008 - Twin Lakes Baptist Church Continues Projects

The Brotherhood and WMU of Twin Lakes Baptist Church recently volunteered for  hands-on BCV projects.  The men painted in one of the cottages while the ladies put together Easter mail out material and sort ... read more



4/24/2008 - Junior Civic League Digs In

The Junior Civic League of Clinton recently sponsored the construction of a new swing set and picnic tables to serve the Robinson Emergency Care cottage.  The ladies rolled up their sleeves and began shoveling ... read more



3/25/2008 - Meridian Star Publishes BCV Article

The Meridian Star recently published an article announcing the BCV expansion to Winston County.  Click here to read article. ... read more



3/13/2008 - The Girl Scouts Did It Again!

Cadet Girl Scout Troop 828 of Clinton during their annual cookie sale recently collected 279 boxes of cookies for The Baptist Children's Village.  The girls sold cookies at various locations in Clinto ... read more



2/25/2008 - 2008 Bi-Annual Alumni Reunion

The 2008 Bi-Annual Reunion is scheduled for July 12, 2008. Click here for more details and to view Alumni photos. ... read more



2/22/2008 - Employment Opportunities

The Baptist Children's Village is now accepting applications through March 31, 2008 for openings on the India Nunnery Campus in Jackson and the Reedy Acres Campus in Water Valley for the position of houseparent. Th ... read more



2/22/2008 - The BCV has a place for you to serve!

The New Year is off to a great start!  Already in 2008, The Baptist Children's Village has been blessed with many church groups becoming involved with the ministry.  However, there is always a pl ... read more



2/22/2008 - BCV Ministry Expansion Continues with 7th Campus

The Baptist Children's Village ministry expansion continues with construction of a new campus in the Nanih Waiya community in Winston County near Louisville.  The groundbreaking began February 11 for ... read more



2/22/2008 - 2007 Honor Roll of Churches

Each January, The Baptist Children's Village evaluates the cash gifts received from churches during the previous twelve months.  In this evaluation, it has become customary to publish the top Mississi ... read more



1/29/2008 - Web site Update

NOTICE:  The Baptist Children's Village web site and email program will be unavailable from Tuesday evening, January 29 through Monday morning, February 4, 2008.  Therefore, on-line donations will be unava ... read more



12/19/2007 - Christmas Toy Run Makes News

Harley Davidson of Jackson's  Annual Toy Run for The Baptist Children's Village was featured on the WLBT 3 evening newscast Sunday, December 16, 2007.To see the video story click here.To read the article c ... read more



12/19/2007 - Winston County Journal Highlights BCV Expansion

The Baptist Children's Village was featured in an article in the Winston County Journal announcing the construction of a new BCV campus to be located in the county.Click here to read the article. ... read more



12/17/2007 - Board Elects New President

Mr. Charles Renfrow was recently elected to serve as the 2008 President of The Baptist Children's Village Board of Trustees.  Mr. Renfrow and his wife Charlene are members of Countrywoods Baptist Church in ... read more



11/29/2007 - Save Your Labels this Christmas Season

The Baptist Children's Village participates in the Campbell's Labels for Education program.  We are able to redeem points for the labels you collect and send to us.  The Campbells Label's for Education muc ... read more



11/29/2007 - Employment Opportunity in Wiggins for Couple

The Baptist Children's Village is looking a for married couple to join their ministry team as houseparents at the Deanash Campus in Wiggins. Applicants must be mature Christian adults with ... read more



11/28/2007 - Wild Turkey Federation Makes Delivery

The Wild Turkey Federation recently delivered turkeys to The Baptist Children's Village for use this Thanksgiving and Christmas season.  Pictured (L-R) are Chris Hawkins, BCV Maintenance staff, and a representa ... read more



11/28/2007 - Picayune Student Completes Senior Project

Kayla Bounds, Senior at Picayune Memorial High School, recently used her Senior Project to benefit the children of The Baptist Children's Village.  "The reason I chose BCV was because it was a christian ba ... read more



9/27/2007 - BCV Clarion Ledger Article

The Baptist Children's Village was featured in the Clairon Ledger's Southern Style September 27, 2007.  Click here to read the article ... read more



9/24/2007 - A Ton of Sweet Potatoes

The Baptist Children's Village was given a great big surprise recently when The Sweet Potato Shed in Belzoni, Mississippi donated 2,000 lbs of sweet potatoes to the ministry.  Those who made the delivery are pi ... read more



9/24/2007 - SBCCDC Annual Conference

The Baptist Children's Village recently served as host for the Southern Baptist Child Care Development and Communication Conference.  This is an annual conference that provides continuing education an ... read more



9/24/2007 - Shoes, shoes, & more shoes!

Rev. Bob Goolsby, Perry County Baptist Association AMD, delivered 79 pairs of new shoes to The Baptist Children's Village.  The shoes were a gift from Mr. & Mrs. Jimmy James of The Shoe Tree in Waynesboro, ... read more



9/10/2007 - The BCV is Expanding

You will remember that in I Chronicles 4:10 a man named Jabez called out to God in prayer.  He asked God to bless him by:  expanding his territory, remaining with him and keeping him safe.&n ... read more



9/10/2007 - BCBS of Mississippi Brings Volunteers to BCV

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Mississippi Finance and Pricing Group chose to donate an entire day to The Baptist Children's Village.  Employees spent the day painting a cottage on The India Nunnery Campus in Ja ... read more



9/10/2007 - Current Needs

Sponsors: 2--$100 sponsors for choir dresses 1--$150 for a student to participate in a UN Council   Cleaning supplies: laundry detergent scrubbing bubbles lysol ... read more



9/10/2007 - The BCV Receives Gift from Carver Estate

The Baptist Children's Village is the recipient of a generous gift from Mr. Albert Carver who was a member at Park Place Baptist Church in Rankin County.  Mr. C. F. "Charlie" Tillman, Executor of Mr. Carver's e ... read more



8/30/2007 - Schedule your tour, project or guest speaker today!

The Baptist Children's Village is scheduling campus tours, projects and speaking engagements for the Fall and the calendar is filling quickly.  If your church would like to schedule som ... read more



8/25/2007 - Viola or Violin Needed

We have an immediate need for a Viola or Violin for one of our residents. School has begun and instruments for orchestra are needed right away. If you have one and would like to donate it to The Baptist Children's ... read more



8/10/2007 - 2007 SBCCDC Conference

Mississippi is proud to host the 2007 Southern Baptist Child Care Development and Communication Conference.   Click this link for the registration form, conference schedule, and details about con ... read more



8/9/2007 - Ross and Yerger Insurance, Inc. Provide Much Needed Items

Ross and Yerger Insurance, Inc. recently delivered 10 large bulletin boards for our teenage girls in Mize-Miller Cottage to enjoy.  They also provided several other much needed items including a wet-dry vac for ... read more



8/8/2007 - BCV Scheduling Speakers for Fall Association Meetings

It is time to start planning those fall calendars.  As you are putting together your program for the Fall Associational Meetings, please consider allowing a BCV representative to give a ministry update.  ... read more



8/6/2007 - 2007 School Needs List

X-large backpacks for High School students 8 basic colors watercolor paint Adult-sized (no pocket) white t-shirts Clorox wipes Hand sanitizer Math flash cards Ultra-fine and fine point Sharpie brand markers ... read more



8/6/2007 - WMU Ladies Visit BCV

Several ladies representing th WMU of Wesson Baptist Church in Wesson delivered paper goods and other much needed items to The Baptist Children's Village.  They also toured the campus. ... read more



8/6/2007 - Children Present VBS Offering

The children of Harmony Baptist Church in Mize recently visited The BCV.  They presented Mrs. Chrystelle Thames, BCV Director of Public Relations, with the VBS offering they collected.  They also brought v ... read more



8/6/2007 - Youth Mini-Mission Trip

The youth of Enon Baptist Church in Grenada were led on a mini-mission trip to The BCV by Rev. and Mrs. Fletcher Moorman.  The youth helped with a special project and spent time with the BCV residents.  Th ... read more



6/20/2007 - Houseparent Opening India Nunnery Campus Jackson, Mississippi

The Baptist Children's Village is looking for individuals to join their ministry team.  Applicants must be mature Christian adults with personal integrity, character and reputation with standards ... read more



6/5/2007 - Miss MIssissippi Visits BCV

 Reigning Miss Mississippi and Miss America top five finalist, Taryn Foshee, was the special guest at the  "For Girls Only" brunch at The Baptist Children's Village.  She shared with the gir ... read more



5/25/2007 - We're Out of School Block Party

Charlotte Scott, WMU/Missions Education Director of FBC Jackson, and of FBC Jackson volunteers helped provide a "We're Out of School Block Party" for BCV residents.  The children enjoyed obstacle coarse games, ... read more



5/14/2007 - Cherry Street Baptist Church Sells Church, Invests in the Lives of Children

  The scripture is replete with opportunities for new beginnings under God’s leadership.  The Cherry Street Baptist Church in Clarksdale has experienced a new beginning in a time, which could have be ... read more



5/10/2007 - Current BCV Employment Opportunities

The Baptist Children's Village is looking for individuals to join their ministry team.  Applicants must be mature Christian adults with personal integrity, character and reputation with standards ... read more



3/13/2007 - FBC Madison Students Volunteer Springbreak

The youth of FBC Madison, under the leadership of Rev. Clay Stegall, volunteered at two BCV campuses during springbreak.  On The India Nunnery Campus, the students helped the grounds staff. assisted t ... read more



3/13/2007 - Jr. Girl Scouts Deliver Cookies

Junior Girl Scout Troop 828 of Clinton delivered 282 boxes of cookies to The Baptist Children's Village.  The girls sold cookies at Kroger, Baptist HealthPlex, Wal-Mart, and Celluar South.  For the past se ... read more



3/5/2007 - University Medical Center Nursing Students Paint Memorial Cottage

A group of nursing students from the University of Mississippi Medical Center spent the morning doing interior painting of Memorial cottage.  The renovation of Memorial cottage is being done by volunteers. ... read more



3/5/2007 - MSU Sorority Sisters Give Emergency Care Furniture Face Lift

The ladies of Sigma Phi Lambda sorority of Mississippi State University spent a cold Saturday painting the furniture for the Robinson Emergency Care Cottage. This cottage is used to house up to 20 children who need ... read more



3/5/2007 - Eagle Scout Completes Project

Davis House recently completed his Eagle Scout project of refurbishing the deck of the Pigott Building on the India Nunnery Campus.  House with help from his troop and his parents not only finished wo ... read more



2/12/2007 - Job Openings

Resident Assistant Needed on India Nunnery Campus in Jackson, Mississippi.  The position is part-time with work hours during afternoons, evenings and weekends. Houseparent(s) needed on the I ... read more



11/29/2006 - Pontotoc Baptist Association Volunteer Group Repairs Cottage

Three gentlemen from the Pontotoc Baptist Association spent Thanksgiving week working to replace bath tubs in one of The BCV cottages.  The men were led by Association Mission Director, Rev. George Steward. ... read more



11/29/2006 - Women on Mission Make Donation

The Women on Mission of Crystal Springs Baptist Church, Tylertown, MS chose The Baptist Children's Village as their November project.  The ladies collected paper goods and donated $355 to The BCV ministry.  ... read more



11/29/2006 - Coats for Kids

Students from University Christian School recently delivered 200 new and used coats they collected during a coat drive at the school.  ... read more



11/29/2006 - Teenager Organizes Collection

Stefanie Whitaker, age 16, organized a drive at Bowmar Baptist Church in Vicksburg, to collect supplies for Baptist Children's Village. Fifteen boxes of household items (shampoo, toothpaste, laundry detergent, etc.) ... read more



11/14/2006 - Thanksgiving Turkeys Donated

Members of the Greater Jackson Chapter of the Wild Turkey Federation recently presented Rory Lee, BCV Executive Director with 12 turkeys to provide Thanksgiving dinner for the The Baptist Children's V ... read more



11/10/2006 - El Paso Pipeline Co. Employees Volunteer at Reedy Acres

Employees of El Paso Pipeline Company recently began a special project with the Reedy Acres Campus of The Baptist Children's Village.  Mr. William Cox of El Paso Pipeline Company's Batesville office coordi ... read more



10/12/2006 - Job Openings

Resident Assistant Needed on India Nunnery Campus in Jackson, Mississippi.  The position is part-time with work hours during afternoons, evenings and weekends.  Houseparent(s) needed on the ... read more



10/10/2006 - 95 Mississippi College Students Volunteer

Swannanoa Social Tribe of Mississippi College brought 95 ladies to volunteer at The Baptist Children's Village on Saturday, October 7th.  The ladies folded and stuffed 9,800 letters and envelopes for ... read more



9/27/2006 - Houseparent celebrates 30 Years of Ministry

The Baptist Children’s Village, a 109 year old ministry that provides residential care to children in family crisis, recently recognized Kay West for 30 years of dedicated service.  West has served as a missi ... read more



9/25/2006 - Tombigbee Finance Company Gives $2,500 Gift

Mr. Jimmy Killough, owner of Tombigbee Finance Co. in Tupelo, recently presented a $2,500 check to Dr. Rory Lee, BCV Executive Director, to support the needs of the nearly 300 children cared for annually through The ... read more



9/25/2006 - Pennies for Missions

Mr. James Smith of Stonewall Baptist Church, Shivers recently presented Dr. Rory Lee, BCV Executive Director, with a donation $909.64 in pennies and other cash donations to support The BCV minist ... read more



9/25/2006 - Father and Son Share in BCV Project

Rev. Joe Little and son Bryce brought pizza and cottage gifts to Garrison Cottage. Bryce asked his friends and family to bring cash donations to help meet the needs of The Baptist Children's ... read more



9/15/2006 - Attention All Campbell's Labels Collectors

The Campbell's Company now needs the UPC Codes from the soup labels not the front label.The Baptist Children's Village needs 1.5 million UPC Codes from eligible products to acquire a mini van.  We have alr ... read more



8/1/2006 - Over 200 Turn Out for Deanash Open House

Over 200 people attended the recent open house of the newest BCV cottage built on the Deanash Campus in the Bond Community near Wiggins, MS.  Moore Cottage was built through generous funds donated by ... read more



8/1/2006 - BCV Alumni Reunite

The Baptist Children's Village recently held the bi-annual alumni reunion on the India Nunnery Campus, Jackson, Mississippi.  The weekend program consisted of the Tea Lady, Mrs. Laura Leathers of Pickins, ... read more



6/12/2006 - Agricultural Missions Donations

The Baptist Children's Village will be the recipient of squash, okra, corn,  peas and other vegetables this summer through Mississippi Agricultural Missions.  We need donations of quart and gallon size fre ... read more



6/9/2006 - BCV Host Collegiate Summer Missionaries

Four college students are serving as collegiate summer missionaries at the India Nunnery Campus of The Baptist Children's Village.  The students are Lindsay Parton of Jackson, LA; Hallie Farmer of Summervi ... read more



4/17/2006 - NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE The BCV 2006 VBS Leader Resource Guide

You can download a copy of The BCV 2006 VBS Resource Guide by clicking ONLINE VBS RESOURCE GUIDE.  Or you can go to the Resources page of the BCV website and click on downloads.To order a printed copy please em ... read more



4/11/2006 - Jo Jones Sunday School Class Makes Donation

The adult ladies of the Jo Jones Sunday School Class of Morrison Heights Baptist Church recently made a donation of bed linens, curtains and other bedroom items for the girls 12 years and younger cottage.  Thes ... read more



2/14/2006 - Mississippi College Nursing Students Visit BCV

Several Mississippi College 3rd semester nursing students toured The BCV.  They wanted to understand more about the ministry and how nurses could be involved and benefit The BCV.  While at The BCV they spe ... read more



2/14/2006 - Broadmoor BC Youth Help Bank 14,000 Campbell's Labels

9th grade students from Broadmoor Baptist Church in Madison, MS spent several hours working on a mission project at The BCV.  Their mission service was part of their Disciple Now Weekend.  The la ... read more



1/16/2006 - Belhaven College Students Volunteer

Several Belhaven College students recently volunteered their time to help with maintenance and grounds projects on the India Nunnery Campus. ... read more



10/12/2006 - Houseparent(s) Needed to Join BCV Mission Team

Houseparent(s) needed on the India Nunnery Campus in Jackson, MS.  Please contact: Brenda Ulmer or call 601-922-2242. ... read more



12/5/2005 - 2 New Trustees Welcomed to BCV Board

Rev. Wayne Edwards of Meridian and Mr. Roy Fountain of Forest were recently recognized by Rory Lee, BCV Executive Director, as the newest members to the Board of Trustees.  Both are beginning the firs ... read more



12/5/2005 - 2006 President of The BCV Board of Trustees Elected

Rev. Charles Cooper of Rienzi was recently elected to serve as the 2006 President of The BCV Board of Trustees.  Rev. Cooper is a long-time BCV trustee.  He is the former pastor of Rienzi Baptist Church an ... read more