Grow Movement

Launch a Chapter

Grow the Movement

Safe Families for Children is passionate about expanding the mission of keeping children safe and families together through new chapter launches and strategic partnerships. With over 90 chapters in 26 states covering 410 counties nationwide, we want to be intentional about supporting and serving communities with high rates of child welfare involvement.

Become an Affiliate Partner

What is an Affiliate?

Affiliates are non-profit organizations that implement the Safe Families evidence-based model. Affiliates receive support and coaching in implementation, in accordance with our fidelity standards. 

Who is a good fit to implement the Safe Families model?

  • A deep passion for the movement and mission of keeping families together, lived out through our three core values: Radical Hospitality, Disruptive Generosity, and Intentional Compassion.
  • A readiness to engage churches and mobilize volunteers to provide holistic, wraparound support for families.
  • The ability to ensure strong clinical and safety oversight for child hostings and parent befriending, so that both families and volunteers receive the support they need.
Launch A Chapter or Become an Affiliate Partner

Join Our Mission

Our Why
Safe Families for Children exists to respond to God’s call for the church to practice radical hospitality within communities, addressing the challenges of social isolation, limited access to resources, and parental stress faced by families.
Our How
Safe Families for Children partners with entire communities to mobilize a volunteer-led movement of people offering relational and resource support for parents facing crisis to prevent child removal and family separation. The goal is family preservation.
Our Core Values
Radical Hospitality
Disruptive Generosity
Intentional Compassion
Our Objectives
1. Family support, stabilization, and strengthening
2. Child abuse prevention
3. Child welfare deflection

Contact Us

To find the chapter closest to you, click "Locations" in the menu.

Safe Families for Children, National Office
4300 W. Irving Park Road
Chicago, IL 60641
info@safefamilies.net
Tel: 773-653-2200 | Fax: 773-355-5564

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