# Thompson: Empowering Families and Kids

> Thompson provides compassionate support through mental health services, youth programs, and family\-focused care in Charlotte and beyond\.

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## Pages
- [Mental Health](https://www.thompsoncff.org/mental-health/)
- [Foster Care](https://www.thompsoncff.org/foster-care/)
- [Prevention](https://www.thompsoncff.org/prevention/)
- [Resources](https://www.thompsoncff.org/resources/)
- [Careers](https://www.thompsoncff.org/careers/)

## Posts
- [Why Giving Your Time Matters More Than Money: A Nonprofit CEO on Volunteering](https://www.thompsoncff.org/why-giving-your-time-matters/)
- [ALICE Data and Child Welfare: What Working Families in Crisis Mean for Nonprofits in the Southeast](https://www.thompsoncff.org/alice-data-and-child-welfare-what-working-families-in-crisis-mean-for-nonprofits-in-the-southeast/)
- [Family Reunification Month: Every Family Has a Story Worth Fighting For](https://www.thompsoncff.org/family-reunification-month-every-family-has-a-story-worth-fighting-for/)
- [Home for Every Child: Why Foster Care Recruitment Needs a New Approach](https://www.thompsoncff.org/home-for-every-child-why-foster-care-recruitment-needs-a-new-approach/): As National Foster Care Month shines a light on the need for more foster families, one reality remains clear: America does not have enough foster homes for the number of children entering care\. This article explores why outdated recruitment strategies are no longer enough and why child welfare organizations must embrace modern marketing, technology, and engagement strategies to create lasting change\.
- [140 Years of Impact: How Thompson Is Building the Future of Child and Family Services](https://www.thompsoncff.org/140-years-of-impact-how-thompson-is-building-the-future-of-child-and-family-services/)

## Events
- [THOMPSON: WOMEN BUILDING WHAT'S NEXT](https://www.thompsoncff.org/events/thompson-women-building-whats-next/)
- [Heritage \& Harvest](https://www.thompsoncff.org/events/heritage-harvest/)
- [Rising Stars Tour 2026 \- October 9, 2026](https://www.thompsoncff.org/events/rising-stars-tour-2026-october-9-2026/)
- [Rising Stars Tour 2026 \- October 8, 2026](https://www.thompsoncff.org/events/rising-stars-tour-2026-october-8-2026/)
- [Rising Stars Tour 2026 \- October 7, 2026](https://www.thompsoncff.org/events/rising-stars-tour-2026-october-7-2026/)

## Staff
- [Anne Louise\-OBrien](https://www.thompsoncff.org/staff/anne-louise-obrien/)
- [Cody Thomas](https://www.thompsoncff.org/staff/cody-thomas/)
- [Laurie Stern](https://www.thompsoncff.org/staff/laurie-stern/)
- [Stephen Vaughn](https://www.thompsoncff.org/staff/stephen-vaughn/)
- [Danny Whitley](https://www.thompsoncff.org/staff/danny-whitley/)

## Categories
- [News](https://www.thompsoncff.org/category/news/)
- [Blog](https://www.thompsoncff.org/category/blog/)
- [Culture](https://www.thompsoncff.org/category/culture/)
- [Uncategorized](https://www.thompsoncff.org/category/uncategorized/)
- [Triumphs](https://www.thompsoncff.org/category/triumphs/)

## Tags
- [Family Support \& Stability](https://www.thompsoncff.org/tag/family-support-stability/)
- [Mental Health](https://www.thompsoncff.org/tag/mental-health/)
- [Early Childhood Support](https://www.thompsoncff.org/tag/early-childhood-support/)
- [Foster Care](https://www.thompsoncff.org/tag/foster-care/)
- [Prevention](https://www.thompsoncff.org/tag/prevention/)

## Event Categories
- [September 2026](https://www.thompsoncff.org/categories/september-2026/)
- [October 2026](https://www.thompsoncff.org/categories/october-2026/)
- [November 2026](https://www.thompsoncff.org/categories/november-2026/)

## Filter
- [Prevention](https://www.thompsoncff.org/filter/prevention/)
- [Mental Health](https://www.thompsoncff.org/filter/mental-health/)
- [Foster Care](https://www.thompsoncff.org/filter/foster-care/)

## Staff Categories
- [About](https://www.thompsoncff.org/categories/about/)
- [Careers](https://www.thompsoncff.org/categories/careers/)
- [Counseling](https://www.thompsoncff.org/categories/counseling/)
- [Leadership](https://www.thompsoncff.org/categories/leadership/)
- [Board of Trustees](https://www.thompsoncff.org/categories/board-of-trustees/)

## Optional
- [Sitemap index](https://www.thompsoncff.org/sitemap_index.xml)