For over 25 years, The Family Center has been a trusted source of information and support for families living in Grosse Pointe and Harper Woods. As a non-profit organization, we are committed to helping families grow stronger, more resilient, and connected to their community. We do this by providing onsite programs and online resources that empower, guide, uplift and engage families through every age and stage.
Our Mission
Whenever. However.
We’re Here to Help.
Building happier, healthier families starts with information access. We partner with local schools and organizations, as well as members of our Association of Professionals, to offer programs and resources on a wide range of topics important to families today. While we predominantly serve the Grosse Pointe and Harper Woods communities, our resources are available 24/7 online, as well as by phone during business hours, to anyone in need.
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Resources for Families of all Kinds, with Needs of all Sizes.
We believe that strong communities are created by strong families. And sometimes, raising a family can be challenging. That’s why we offer 24/7 online access to expert advice at no cost, as well as the option to access to a roster of qualified professionals for additional services. Our Association of Professionals consists of caring, local providers who work with individuals and families of all ages and backgrounds, specializing in family skills and resilience, as well as physical and mental health.
For over 25 years,
we have helped families
grow stronger together.
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Community Book Discussion
Under One Roof: Exploring the Effects of Birth Order and Sibling Relationships
Discover how birth order and family dynamics shape who we are, how we love, and how we succeed.
Drawing on the foundational research of several recent books on siblings, attendees will gain powerful psychological insights to better understand their own personality traits, career choices, and relationship patterns, while learning practical ways to navigate expectations and foster healthier dynamics at home and in the workplace.
Featuring local therapists Mary Beth Garvey, Brooke Miller, and Christine Alcantara.
Check the Grosse Pointe Public Library or Harper Woods Public Library catalogs for copies of the book.
Books can also be borrowed from The Family Center, just ask to borrow a copy when you register.
EMAIL TO REGISTER
Meet Our Community Partners
Thank you to our dedicated partners and generous sponsors. They help make our mission possible.
