Non-Profit Collaborations

Community Partners Program

Facts

The Family Care Network was incorporated on August 21, 1987 as a California public-benefit, nonprofit organization.

Over 1,200 volunteers and 175 mentors, interns and tutors have served at the agency.

The agency has developed strategic partnerships with nearly 50 County and Community-based agencies.

The Family Care Network has been a California certified MediCal-Mental Health services provider since 1999.

Using industry accepted indicators, the agency has had an 89% total average success rate (e.g., successful family reunification, diverted from a higher level of care, diverted from the juvenile justice system, successfully transitioned to adulthood, et cetera)–compared to the industry standard success rate of between 60-70%.

Over 3,550 community members have participated in the Family Care Network’s Miracle Miles for Kids, running/walking 22,053 miles in an effort to enhance the lives of children and families living on the Central Coast.

The agency only provides evidence-based, promising practice or best practice programs and services.

The agency’s services include intensive therapeutic foster care, transitional housing services, family-based family-preservation services, children’s in-home mental health services, school-based services, delinquency prevention/treatment services, mentoring/tutoring services, early intervention and prevention services, outpatient counseling and community-linked services.

The Family Care Network currently serves an average of 400-500 children, youth and families per month, and 1300-1400 per year through 17 programs.

40 individuals or couples have served on the Family Care Network’s Board of Directors.

Non-Profit Collaborations

As with our Community Partners, the Family Care Network seeks similar relationships with schools, colleges, social agencies, churches and faith-based organizations, clubs and civic groups to provide financial resources, in-kind gifts, services and volunteers to our agency.
As a service to our non-profit partners, the Family Care Network can provide:

Inspirational speakers to share about our mission and agency history and goals
Guest lecturers for higher education classes in the Social Services arena
Instructors for community classes on topics that strengthen communication/relationship skills
Instruction for First Aid and CPR certification
Educational classes for CEU credit

If your organization would like further information about the Family Care Network, please contact our Community Resource Department by calling (805) 781-3535.