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ABOUT US

ABOUT FAMILIES FACING FORWARD

At Families Facing Forward, we believe that every family deserves a chance to heal, grow, and move forward... together. When families are facing their hardest moments, we show up. Whether a family is navigating abuse, neglect, crisis, or involvement with the Department of Child Services, we walk alongside them with compassion, consistency, and care.​

WHO WE ARE

We are a team of dedicated professionals who believe deeply in the power of family. Every child in our care deserves to feel safe, loved, and supported and every parent deserves the tools and encouragement to build a better tomorrow. We provide trauma-informed, personalized services that meet each family exactly where they are, honoring their unique story and their potential for lasting change.

WHAT WE DO

We partner with the Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS), juvenile probation officers, schools, and community organizations to provide a range of services designed to strengthen families and support reunification, including:

  • Supervised Parenting Time

  • Family Preservation

  • Home-Based Casework

  • Parenting Education

Our approach is never one-size-fits-all. We tailor our support to the specific needs of each family, because we know that real, lasting change happens through real relationships.

WHO WE SERVE

We proudly serve families across Central Indiana, including

  • Marion

  • Hamilton

  • Hancock

  • Madison

  • Johnson

  • Hendricks

  • Shelby

  • Boone

  • Tipton 

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OUR VISION

We envision a community where every family has the support they need before crisis strikes and the strength to rise when it does. A place where children grow up feeling safe and loved, where parents are empowered and equipped, and where families don't just survive their hardest seasons, but come out stronger on the other side. We are a beacon of hope for families facing their greatest challenges, and we will not stop until every family has the chance to move forward together.

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OUR MISSION STATEMENT

At Families Facing Forward, our mission is to walk alongside children and families during life's most difficult moments while offering compassionate, personalized support that builds safety, stability, and strength. From prevention to crisis intervention and beyond, we are committed to equipping families with the tools, resources, and encouragement they need to heal and grow. One relationship at a time, one family at a time, we are

Turning Families Forward!

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