Lifeline Youth & Family Services

Melissa McWilliams, Program Manager for Adoption & Guardianship Support Services at Lifeline, shares a selection of blogs, podcasts, and other resources she believes could be encouraging for those on the parenting/guardianship journey: https://lnkd.in/gFE65vmd Among these tools are resources from great organizations like 1000 Hours Outside and Lost Sparrows, INC. Adoption/guardianship can be hard, but you don't have to do the journey alone. #adoption #guardianship #family #familymatters

September is Kinship Care Month! Kinship is "the full time care, nurturing and protection of children by relatives, members of their tribes or clans, godparents, stepparents, or any adult who has a kinship bond with a child. " For info about Kinship Indiana Support Services, visit: https://lnkd.in/gyYyxr-f Lifeline is proud to serve families of all types. If you would like to make a difference in the lives of families in your community, visit: https://lnkd.in/ggZ6ZEmb #kinship #kinshipcaremonth #familymatters

It is impossible to be everywhere all of the time. The story our culture tells us of being able to “do it all” is quickly proven wrong. The need for community and a healthy support system becomes obvious... and necessary. Lifeline Youth & Family Services is committed to supporting families. Learn more by clicking the link below. #familymatters #familyfirst #communitysupport

We all have a story. It is important for adults as well as for children that we can tell our stories in meaningful ways - ways that help us understand who we are and anticipate a bright future. If you would like to work somewhere you can support families in their journeys, consider a career at Lifeline. https://lnkd.in/ggZ6ZEmb #adoption #families #familymatters

You or someone you love have a family created by adoption, foster care, relative placement, kinship, guardianship, or respite? Online and in-person support groups are available. Learn more @ https://lnkd.in/gg5T4wxc Want to make a difference and support local families? Consider a job at Lifeline @ https://lnkd.in/ggZ6ZEmb #resourcefamilies #adoption #guardianship #familymatters #supportgroup

Through Family Preservation Services, Lifeline keeps families together (when it's safe to do so) by providing holistic care, utilizing a range of evidence-based practices to meet various therapeutic needs. 🧡 Would you like to be part of strengthening families in your community? Visit https://lnkd.in/ggZ6ZEmb #familymatters #meaningfulwork

Finding an adoption/guardian therapist is like finding any other specialist. It's important to find the right fit. Melissa McWilliams, AGSS Program Manager explains. (click the image below). If you are a therapist with a passion for adoption families. Consider joining Lifeline. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/ggZ6ZEmb. #adoption #guardianship #therapy #familymatters

March is National Social Worker Month. 🙌 Lifeline Youth & Family Services would like to thank all of our wonderful Social Workers and team members for the amazing support you offer families. We appreciate you every day of the year. 🙏 #family #familymatters #socialworker #socialworkermonth

Lifeline is there for the long haul! We want to be there for families before, during, and after the adoption, guardianship, and/or foster care process. Want to be part of an organization that focuses on families? Learn more @ https://lnkd.in/ggZ6ZEmb #adoption #guardianship #foster #familymatters #familyresources

Lifeline Youth & Family Services is proud to come alongside families to build strong homes. We want to see individuals succeed, families thrive and communities prosper. We do this through family preservation, home based services, and pre/post adoption services. Learn more @ https://lnkd.in/gw_ZHs3m #familypreservation #familymatters #adoption #resourcefamilies