prevention

service overview

education and personalized support for parents raising children of all ages

97%

of families avoided further child protective service involvement

83%

who participate in Family Education show improvements in their parenting skills and capacity

97%

average satisfaction rating from all Thompson clients

early childhood & education

Supporting the critical early educational years of children by providing nurturing environments, quality learning experiences, and essential resources that set the foundation for lifelong success.

friends of the children

The program gives Charlotte’s most vulnerable children a dedicated, salaried professional mentor — known as a Friend — who stays by their side for 12½ years, no matter what.

family education

Education and personalized support for parents raising children of all ages.

family partners

We provide coaching, guidance and compassion to parents who are experiencing challenging times and are involved in the Child Welfare system. This program helps parents find their voice, navigate a challenging system, and take the steps necessary to keep their family whole.

teen alternative pathway pilot

TAPP addresses critical topics such as substance use prevention, mental health awareness, conflict resolution, and life skills development. By fostering a supportive and proactive environment, we aim to reduce risk factors and strengthen protective factors that contribute to a brighter, healthier future for young people in our community.