Community Focused

Loving Arms Enterprises is the community stabilizer and promises growth through educational resources and innovative platforms.

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Our Story

LaFarris L. Risby, CFLE founded Loving Arms Enterprises as an in-home daycare after leaving an abusive marriage with her two children and no money. More than 27 years later, Loving Arms Enterprises is the largest African American owned business in the region and has grown to include four subsidiaries: Loving Arms Childcare and Preschool, Loving Arms University, MGB, and, LaFarris, Inc.

 
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    Business Coaching & Consulting

    LaFarris Risby is Business Strategist, Executive Coach, Speaker, Author, Childcare, and Parenting Expert. She excels at guiding entrepreneurs' dreams of success from possibility to reality with her strategic skills and experience.

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    Childcare in Junction City, KS

    Our child care and preschool center provides, promotes, and encourages healthy growth and development through quality care and education for children ages 6 weeks to 10 years of age. We feature curriculum-based learning programs for all of our children.

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    Early Childhood Education Curriculum

    Loving Arms University is run by degreed professionals who feel the children of today are tomorrow’s future . Loving Arms University offers high-quality teaching aids will that enhance children's creativity and enforce cognitive development. These tools can be used by home-based providers, center-based providers, preschool parents, and home school teachers.

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    Coming Soon! A Safe Space for Survivors

    MGB & Associates is still in its building phase. Once finished, MGB & Associates will provide a safe space for domestic violence survivors to call home.

Dare to Dream

Dare To Dream candidly recounts the trials and triumphs of entrepreneur LaFarris L. Risby —A woman whose life is marred by the loss of her mother at the early age of six, teen motherhood at the age of 15, a trying marriage and later divorce to a womanizing abuser, and countless other setbacks and instances of misfortune. All the while, hidden beneath the depths of LaFarris’ despair, were the supernatural traces of divine intervention that would ultimately position her for destiny.