Organizations Filed Purposes:
FAMILY & CHILDREN SERVICES SUPPORTS, STRENGTHENS AND PRESERVES THE SAFETY, WELL BEING AND DIGNITY OF CHILDREN, INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES; ACCOMPLISHED BY PROVIDING A COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM OF CRITICAL HUMAN SERVICES.
FOSTER CARE OFFERS SAFETY AND STABILITY TO CHILDREN WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED ABUSE OR NEGLECT BY PROVIDING FAMILY CARE WHEN OUT-OF-HOME PLACEMENT BECOMES NECESSARY. FOSTER FAMILIES ARE LICENSED BY THE AGENCY AND TRAINED TO NURTURE AND PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN. CHILDREN'S TRAUMA TREATMENT AND PARENT COACHING ARE PROVIDED TO TREAT CHILDREN AND STRENGTHEN FAMILIES. SINCE 2009, PRIVATIZATION OF MICHIGAN'S CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM HAS INCREASED THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN COMING INTO THE AGENCY'S FOSTER CARE PROGRAM. IN 2019, 69,176 DAYS OF FOSTER CARE WERE PROVIDED TO CHILDREN. 68 CHILDREN WERE TRANSITIONED FROM FOSTER CARE INTO PERMANENT FAMILIES THROUGH ADOPTION AS PART OF A PERMANENCY PLAN WHEN THEY COULD NOT BE RETURNED TO THEIR FAMILIES.
FAMILY AND COMMUNITY TREATMENT (FACT) IS A COMPREHENSIVE HOME-BASED TREATMENT SERVICE PARTNERING WITH FAMILIES TO STRENGTHEN THEIR ABILITIES. THIS PROGRAM SERVES FAMILIES WITH A CHILD WHO HAS A DIAGNOSABLE MENTAL ILLNESS AND IS EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTIES IN MULTIPLE AREAS OF LIFE. THIS SERVICE MAY INCLUDE INDIVIDUAL, COUPLES, GROUP, FAMILY AND PLAY THERAPY, PARENTING SUPPORT, CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES, 24-HOUR ON-CALL AVAILABILITY, ADVOCACY AND REFERRALS TO COMMUNITY SUPPORTS. STAFF WORK WITH THE ENTIRE FAMILY PROVIDING INDIVIDUALIZED SERVICES FOR BOTH THE YOUTH AND FAMILY MEMBERS BASED ON A NEEDS-DRIVEN, STRENGTH-BASED APPROACH. IN 2019, 763 INDIVIDUALS WERE SERVED - 462 WERE CHILDREN.
THE COUNSELING CENTER AT FAMILY & CHILDREN SERVICES WORKS WITH INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING EMOTIONAL HEALTH CHALLENGES. OUTPATIENT COUNSELING IS AVAILABLE FOR INDIVIDUALS FROM ALL SOCIOECONOMIC BACKGROUNDS. THERAPISTS PROVIDE A VARIETY OF PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING SERVICES INCLUDING INDIVIDUAL, COUPLE AND FAMILY THERAPY AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER SERVICES TO ENABLE CLIENTS TO UNDERSTAND THE SOCIAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, AND INTERPERSONAL ISSUES THAT MAY BE INTERFERING WITH THEIR RELATIONSHIPS, JOB, SCHOOL AND SOCIAL FUNCTIONING. SCHOOL-BASED COUNSELING PROVIDES QUALITY OUTPATIENT COUNSELING AT KALAMAZOO PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO STUDENTS WHO MAY NOT OTHERWISE HAVE ACCESS TO SERVICES. CHILDREN'S SPECIALTY SERVICES OFFER TRAUMA THERAPY TO CHILDREN AND BI-LINGUAL, BI-CULTERAL OUTREACH SERVICES ARE OFFERED TO SPANISH SPEAKING YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES. IN 2019, 1,637 INDIVIDUALS WERE SERVED THROUGH THE COUNSELING CENTER.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Sherry Thomas-Cloud | CEO | 40 | $154,714 |
| Kitty Scheffers | DIR OF OPERA | 40 | $35,942 |
| Douglas G Worgess | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Sarah Willey | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Jeff Walker | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Victoria Reese | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Carlos Rangel | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Cheryl Dickson Mph | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Carrie R Morrow | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Linda Miller | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Alba Mckay | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Connie Mcfee | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | $0 |
| N Dean Macvicar | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Carmen James | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Jeff Hutchison | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Brian Hudson | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| Alan J Hovestadt | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Annie Johnston Henn | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Suzanne Gonzalez | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| David Furgason | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Evans | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Fiona Denny | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| James Bridenstine | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Kris Bahner | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
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