5+ Years of Service

About Us

Who We Are

About Strengthening Families, Inc.

Strengthening Families, Inc. was founded by families of women, children and men dedicated to providing disadvantaged families with a full level of support that is essential for them to overcome barriers and challenges. We strive to maintain family stability through guidance and support and provide the resources required to reduce the disparities experienced by marginalized communities.

It is the intention of Strengthening Families, Inc. to help create the foundation for families to establish a sustainable environment where they can increase their independence, grow, and prosper.

Our Mission

To break the cycle of poverty by equipping families with the necessary tools to create and maintain better lives. Our main focuses are structure and youth development. We are committed to providing food, housing, and workshops in finance and other related programs that contribute directly to family stability.

86k

Families Served

1.7+ Million

Items Distributed

25

Active Volunteers

3+ Million

Donated

2+

Events Held

107.25+

Volunteer Hours

In Action

Our Community

Community event with families and volunteers

Community event with families and volunteers

Gift baskets prepared for families

Gift baskets prepared for families

Volunteers supporting families in need

Volunteers supporting families in need

Family support event

Family support event

Warehouse team organizing donations

Warehouse team organizing donations

Group photo at community outreach

Group photo at community outreach

Donation drive in action

Donation drive in action

Community service day

Community service day

Volunteers making an impact

Volunteers making an impact

Outreach event supporting families

Outreach event supporting families

Volunteer group at community event

Volunteer group at community event

Warehouse operations overhead view

Warehouse operations overhead view

What People Say

Community Voices

When I found out I was pregnant, I was overjoyed but also overwhelmed by the financial challenges ahead. Receiving baby items from Strengthening Families Inc. was a tremendous blessing. The support from this nonprofit organization provided me with essential items like diapers, clothes, as well as a high chair and child walker, alleviating a significant amount of stress. Their generosity and care made me feel valued and supported during this critical time.

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Guadalupe Ortiz

Our Team

Leadership

Jacqueline Slusher

Jacqueline Slusher

Founder / CEO

Provides visionary leadership ensuring the organization's mission remains central to all initiatives and programs.

Stephanie McCullar

Stephanie McCullar

Secretary

Ensures smooth administrative operations and effective board communication across all organizational activities.

Sandy Adamson

Sandy Adamson

Treasurer

Manages financial resources with emphasis on transparency and responsible stewardship of donor contributions.