Join us Saturday 10/17 for an afternoon of fun with Traverse City Roller Derby! CFS is proud to be the community partner, and every $5 bidder buy-in supports the children and families we serve. Enjoy a huge silent auction, raffles every 30 minutes, and trivia for extra prizes.

Curious about roller derby? Stop by at noon for the New Skater Orientation. Come bid, cheer, and make a difference. We hope to see you there!

Child & Family Services invites you to an Intro to Foster Care virtual orientation. This session designed for those interested in becoming foster parents or respite care providers.

Learn about the licensing process, the need for foster homes in our community, and how you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of local children and families.

Join us to take the first step toward opening your home and heart.

We need your Vote! We’re excited that YouthWork is in the running for Oryana Community Co-op’s 2027 Groceries for Good program. Each year, the program supports local nonprofits through shopper round-ups and a 2% of sales donation day.

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Voting is open October 1–31, and 12 organizations will be selected for 2027. We’d be grateful to have your support!

You can vote for up to 12 organizations. Share the love with other local organizations who are doing good work 🧡

Help us support kids and families in Charlevoix County! Through the Charlevoix County Community Foundation’s Project Grant Catalog, you can give to CFS to Fund Fostering in Charlevoix County.

Your gift helps children and families heal, grow, and thrive close to home.

Visit the catalog today, choose our project, and make your gift. Every dollar counts, and every gift matters. Thank you for standing with CFS and the families we serve!

We're looking for a volunteers to help with our Paper Angels program! This consists of monitoring the Paper Angels desk, checking in wishlists as they are dropped off, and delivering gifts to the appropriate caseworker. Other duties may include writing thank you notes, answering Paper Angels phone calls, and other basic clerical duties.

Does this sound like you? Send us an email at cfs@cfs3L.org or give us a call at 231-946-8975. We are happy to share more details!

A single drop of support can create waves of healing across generations. Join Child & Family Services for The Ripple Effect, a virtual Hestia Learning Series session on Tuesday, November 17 at 6:00 p.m. 

Our Child Welfare Director, Aprille Sutton, will share an inside look at foster care in Northern Michigan, including the challenges, the needs, and the community frameworks supporting local youth. Save the date and learn how you can help.