Fostering Forward Michigan is a dynamic coalition of foster, adoptive and kinship families who actively engaged with our group members and provide direct support and service on a daily basis.

We are volunteer educators that engage the Charlottesville/Albemarle communities through a broad range of programs and information resources that provide research-based horticulture best practices and encourage environmental sustainability, in furtherance of the values and goals of the Virginia Cooperative Extension.

Improving the physical, mental and social health of Michigan’s infants, children, adolescents and young adults; partnering with pediatric providers, parents and communities; and supporting members by increasing their engagement, education, and expertise.

The Children’s Foundation supports pediatric research, education, community benefit programs, and other initiatives that improve the health of children in Michigan.

To improve the lives of those with physical and developmental disabilities by providing housing options, by adapting to their individual needs, ad by maximizing their potential in ways that integrate their lives with the community around them.

In fulfilling God’s calling to serve others, we will: Serve with love and compassion. Commit to excellence. Follow Christ’s teachings and example in all we do.