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Family Care Program

Working Together

The Family Care program is designed to help single parents stay with their children in a Family Care suite as they work toward a major goal that leads to family stability and financial independence. Most parents in the program are working to pay off debt, save money, and complete a certification program or academic degree.
  • All single parents must fulfill the following requirements
  • Enter the program with burning desire to improve their life situation
  • Provide care for their children
  • Have a job
  • Possess a means of transportation
  • Live cooperatively with supervisors and other families
  • Work consistently toward a goal that leads to independence
  • Observe all program guidelines

Family Care Provides

  • Private suites
  • Family counseling
  • Monthly education classes
  • Community living
  • Equine therapy
  • Supportive environment to accomplish your goals

Setting up for Success!

Single-parents who will be considered for admission must:
  • Have a job
  • Have reliable transportation
  • Provide care for their children
  • Be able to live cooperatively with other families
  • Have a valid driver's license and insurance

If we are unable to meet your family’s needs, we will work with you to provide referral services to an appropriate organization or agency.

Family Care Admission

Contact Us!

It starts with a simple call or email where we will gather basic information about you and your situation.

Contact Melinda Barron at 325-692-0112 or melindabarron@hendrickhome.org or use the form you see here.

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Phone Evaluation

The phone interview helps us to learn more details about your situation, understand your needs, and determine if we have the resources to help.

Application

Once we determine we have the resources to help, you’ll complete an application and review the programs guidelines. This allows you to ensure the program will be a good fit for you and your family.

Interviews

Interviews allow you the opportunity to meet the staff and learn more about the Home as well as provides us the opportunity to meet you and your children. As part of the interviews you will have the opportunity to tour the campus, see where your family would live, and get a glimpse of what life on campus is like.

Placement

If we all agree that the Home is the best place for you and your children, then we will officially bring you into the Hendrick Home family.

Family Care FAQs

Yes! Our Family Care program serves single moms and single dads.

You are responsible for the care of your children at all times. The Home does not offer childcare.

Yes! Pursuit of higher education, certifications, etc. are highly encouraged. Single-parents are able to work part-time while attending classes.
Single-parents must have a reliable vehicle to transport themselves and their children to work, school, or in an emergency situation.