Give | Families First

Together, we can change the trajectory of a family's story.

Your generosity makes hope, healing, and lasting change possible. — Together, we can change the trajectory of a family's story. Your generosity makes hope, healing, and lasting change possible.

Every family deserves a strong beginning.

Your support helps parents access the tools and resources they need to create safe, nurturing environments for their children. — Every family deserves a strong beginning. Your support helps parents access the tools and resources they need to create safe, nurturing environments for their children.

When parents are empowered, families grow stronger.

Your generosity helps parents build the skills, confidence, and connections to create brighter futures for their children. — When parents are empowered, families grow stronger. Your generosity helps parents build the skills, confidence, and connections to create brighter futures for their children.

“Families First provided me with the emotional and practical support I needed to navigate the challenges of my situation.” - Jahna

“Families First played a crucial role in supporting me through therapy, providing the foundation I needed to start healing.” - Jacquez

“Since my time in therapy, I’ve seen a huge difference between who I was before and who I am becoming and continuing to grow into.” - Dan

Strengthening Families. Building Resilience. Changing Lives.

For generations, we’ve walked alongside families through life’s most difficult moments, providing the support, resources, and guidance they need to build a stronger future.

Your generosity makes this work possible. Through our holistic approach to family well-being, your gift supports:

The Lucy C. Vance Center for Behavioral Health: Counseling, therapy, peer support, and psychiatric services that help children and families heal and thrive
Navigator Services: Helping families access essential resources, build stability, and achieve long-term success through our Navigator Care models
Parenting & Adoption Support Services: Co-parenting guidance, parenting education, adoption and kinship care support, and resources that strengthen healthy family relationships

Every family’s journey is different, but everyone deserves the opportunity for a brighter future. Your gift, whatever the amount, helps families find hope, build resilience, and create lasting change.

Together, we are strengthening families, building resilience, and changing lives. Thank you for being part of that story.

Your generous gift helps in so many ways:

$200: Provides a trauma-informed counseling session or behavioral health follow-up for a woman or caregiver, supporting her mental wellness and ability to care for her family.
$500: Covers essential needs like transportation, childcare, utility assistance, and counseling— helping a family take the next step toward stability and independence.
$1,000: Delivers hands-on life skills training and parenting workshops, equipping young parents with the confidence and tools to care for their babies while working toward their dreams.
$1,500: Funds a month of career coaching, financial literacy training, and mentorship—helping families gain the skills and knowledge to break cycles of hardship and build a thriving future.
$2,500: Supplies three months of quality childcare and early learning support, giving a single mom the freedom to work or attend school, knowing her child is safe, cared for, and growing.
Impact descriptions are examples of what your donation can accomplish.

FAQs

Is this Donation tax deductible?

Families First, Inc. is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization (EIN: 58-1054331) and your donation is tax-deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law. To claim a donation as a deduction on your U.S. taxes, please keep your email donation receipt as your official record. We’ll send it to you upon successful completion of your donation.

I have a question about my gift. Who do I contact?

Please reach out to us at give@familiesfirst.org or (404) 853-2800.

Do you accept PayPal, Apple Pay, and Google Pay?

Yes, we accept all three digital wallets. The option to pay with a digital wallet will appear on any supported device or browser. For more ways to give, visit: https://familiesfirst.org/ways-to-give/

How do I make a donation by check?

To make a donation by check, please make your check out to Families First and mail to: Families First 80 Joseph E. Lowery Blvd. NW Atlanta, GA 30314

Could I review your financials or Form 990?

Families First has earned Candid/GuideStar’s Platinum Seal of Transparency. You can access our financials, Form 990, and a full analysis of our organization here: https://www.guidestar.org/profile/58-1054331

How do I donate to Families First through my DAF?

Click here for Donor-Advised Fund giving information: https://familiesfirst.org/ways-to-give/

Does Families First offer Corporate Sponsorships?

Yes! We could not do our work without corporate support, grants, and sponsorships. Corporations can use this site for general gifts, and please reach out to give@familiesfirst.org to be a corporate sponsor for one of our events. We’d love to have your company’s support!