Friends of the Children – Charlotte help bring positive changes to Jaxson and his family
Jaxson loves being active, especially playing frisbee, soccer, and Fortnite. At school, he is performing at grade level but not reaching his full potential…he is easily distracted and often disrupts the class with emotional outbursts. This disruptive behavior also continues at home where he bullies his siblings and acts out if he can’t get his […]
Friends of the Children helps Christian find his spark
Christian is one of the most optimistic children you will ever know. He has such a big heart and always looks out and advocates for his sisters. He is the middle child and takes his role of big and little brother seriously. Christian comes from a single-parent family, and while his mother struggles with her […]
Family Centered Treatment helped Tristan to continue living at home
Tristan has the biggest heart. He can be bubbly, fun, and likes to be his own type of stand up comedian. Tristan is the oldest of five siblings, living at home with his mom. He has witnessed domestic violence between his mom and her partners. He struggles with depression, has diagnoses of Disruptive Mood Dysregulation […]
Friends of the Children – Charlotte support Colton and his family on their journey to long-term stability
Colton’s two loves in life are football and the Bible. His uncle is a pastor and Colton has a skill for memorizing and reciting Bible verses and is interested in following in his uncle’s footsteps with a career in the church. Colton struggles academically, he currently attends regular classes, but has a intellectual disability diagnosis. […]
Family Education supports Mrs. Harris to complete her parenting class
Mrs. Harris is a single mother of five young children; she works hard to support her family. She was recently required to attend a parenting class as a result of a case with DSS. Mrs. Harris signed up for our Nurturing Parenting Program, but after enrolling, her vehicle was stolen from outside her apartment complex. […]
Friends of the Children – Charlotte collaborated with our Wraparound program to support Simone and her family
Simone loves to be outdoors and active; a trip to a park or cheerleading are her favorites. She lives with her parents and older brother. Her family recently relocated to a new neighborhood in Charlotte. Simone’s biggest struggle is emotional and behavior regulation, she was frequently disrupting class and in trouble at school. Her behavior […]