Promoting Safe and Healthy Environments For Children & Families
Advocacy. Counseling. Education. Prevention.
Learn About Us
Since 1999, The Center for Children & Families has grown from a one-room office into a nationally recognized nonprofit agency. We provide trauma-informed mental health care, child and family advocacy, educational trainings, and prevention services for children and families across Louisiana and into Mississippi.
+4,800
Children and Families Served Each Year
+99%
Of Our Clients Feel Heard and Supported
+95%
Reported Stronger Families
To advance our mission, we have established offices in:
Mission & Vision
Our mission is to create safe, healthy environments for children and families through counseling, advocacy, education, and prevention. But our impact begins from within.
Board of Directors
Our board of directors believe deeply in our organization and ensure we remain focused on what matters most—helping children and families thrive. They are more than decision-makers; they are stewards of mission and culture.
Join Our Mission
Your support directly impacts the children and families we serve every day. As a nonprofit organization, we rely on generous donors like you to help us provide trauma-informed counseling, forensic interviews for children in crisis, basic needs assistance, and so much more.
Get involved
Become A Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA)
Become a voice for children in foster care by volunteering as a Court Appointed Special Advocate.
Attend The 2025 Excellence in Mental Health Conference
Join our annual conference to advance mental health awareness and trauma-informed care.
Request a Training
Empower your team or community with expert-led trainings on mandated reporting, child safety, online dangers, and more.
Our Programs
