STRONG Families for Children
What is STRONG Families
Crisis Prevention
STRONG Families is a preventative ministry of CFC whose goal is to help families in crisis by certifying compassionate and safe volunteers who will provide temporary hosting for children between the ages of 0-17, provide mentorship to parents, and provide resource connections when necessary and beneficial.
Outrageous Hospitality
The goal of STRONG Families is to exercise outrageous hospitality to impact the lives of those who are experiencing the impact of relational poverty and facing temporary setbacks that can only be resolved through strong, healthy and safe relational intervention.
Explore our STRONG Families program through these videos
How can STRONG Families help?
We all face crises, and asking for help is essential. Without support, minor issues can become major catastrophes. STRONG Families is here to ensure no family faces challenges alone.
Whether it’s job loss, medical emergencies, mental health issues, homelessness, substance abuse, or a need for respite, we’re here to help you overcome the crisis and move forward in a stronger, more positive direction.
The Smith Family Story
The Smith Family Shares their experience as a Host Home for STRONG Families of Christian Family Care.
STRONG Families helps prevent children from entering foster care for non-safety issues by providing short-term care through Host Families.
How STRONG Families Makes a Difference
STRONG Families supports families in crisis through these impactful approaches, and we invite you to join us in making a difference.
Become a Host Family
Providing a safe, nurturing environment with short-term care (up to 30 days) for children ages 0-17 in certified, volunteer host family homes.
Become a Family Friend
Building supportive relationships by pairing birth families with certified volunteer mentors, known as Family Friends, for guidance and emotional support.
Resources for Families
Equipping families with essential resources, including Christian Family Care programs and other community support services, to ensure lasting change.
Contact Us
If you need assistance, don’t hesitate to contact us. We’re here to provide the support and hospitality you need.
If you are interested in becoming a STRONG Family Volunteer…
If you are a family in crisis and need support…
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