Family Lifeline
Family Lifeline
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About this organization
Mission
Our Mission: We partner with individuals and families at critical points in their lives to strengthen overall well-being and independence by delivering intensive home and community based services. Our Vision: To bring health and hope directly into the homes of Central Virginia's most vulnerable families.
About
EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS: FAMILY LIFELINE'S EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS PROVIDE INTENSIVE HOME VISITATION SERVICES TO PREGNANT WOMEN AND FAMILIES WITH YOUNG CHILDREN LIVING IN THE GREATER RICHMOND AND PETERSBURG AREAS. SERVICES ARE FREE, VOLUNTARY, AND AVAILABLE UNTIL CHILDREN REACH SCHOOL AGE. WE OFFER THREE HOME VISITING MODELS - HEALTHY FAMILIES, PARENTS AS TEACHERS (PAT), AND CHILDREN'S HEALTH INVOLVING PARENTS (CHIP). AT THE CORE OF ALL THREE MODELS IS THE HOME VISIT. VISITS ARE PROVIDED 2 TO 4 TIMES PER MONTH, LAST APPROXIMATELY AN HOUR, AND TYPICALLY OCCUR IN A FAMILY'S HOME. VISITS ARE PLANNED USING AN EVIDENCE-BASED CURRICULUM AND FOCUS ON FAMILY WELL-BEING, HEALTHY PARENT-CHILD INTERACTIONS, DEVELOPMENT-CENTERED PARENTING, AND PROTECTIVE FACTORS. HOME VISITATION SERVICES INCLUDE ONE-ON-ONE COACHING, EDUCATION, CASE MANAGEMENT, HEALTH SUPERVISION, COUNSELING AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SUPPORT, SCREENING AND ASSESSMENTS, SERVICE PLANNING AND GOAL SETTING, AS WELL AS CONNECTIONS TO RESOURCES. RESEARCH SHOWS THAT EARLY CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, BOTH POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE, HAVE A DIRECT IMPACT ON HEALTH, DEVELOPMENT, AND LIFELONG LEARNING. OUR EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS WORK TO PREVENT ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES BY INCREASING FAMILY RESILIENCE AND BUILDING ON PROTECTIVE FACTORS. OUR PREMISE IS STRAIGHT-FORWARD, STRENGTHENING FAMILIES PROVIDES A FOUNDATION FOR SUCCESS, TWO GENERATIONS AT A TIME. WE WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FAMILIES TO INCREASE OVERALL WELL-BEING, ACHIEVE STABILITY, AND ENSURE THAT THEIR CHILDREN ARE HEALTHY, SAFE AND READY TO SUCCEED IN SCHOOL, WORK, AND LIFE. IN FISCAL YEAR 2018-2019, OUR EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMMING EXPERIENCED GREAT SUCCESS. - SERVED 870 FAMILIES/1,385 PARENTS AND CHILDREN (INCLUDES COMMUNITY LIAISON REFERRAL AND OUTREACH) - 98% OF PARTICIPATING CHILDREN WERE CONNECTED TO A PRIMARY PROVIDER FOR SICK, ROUTINE, AND PREVENTIVE CARE - 92% OF PARTICIPATING CHILDREN WERE UP-TO-DATE WITH ALL AGE-APPROPRIATE IMMUNIZATIONS - 97% OF PARTICIPATING CHILDREN RECEIVED AGE-APPROPRIATE SCREENINGS FOR POSSIBLE DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS - 99% OF PARTICIPATING FAMILIES REMAINED FREE OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “Family lifeline brings health and hope into the home through a variety of home visiting programs. whether the family is just starting out with young children or caring for an elderly parent, we are there as a lifeline to provide intensive personalized service in the homes of those we serve. our six programs - chip (children's health involving parents) of greater richmond and petersburg, parents as teachers, healthy families, visiting volunteers, care coordination and home care - provide tools and resources to help families achieve safety, stability and success. our programs target families with a variety of risk factors - many rooted in poverty.”.
When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “Family lifeline brings health and hope into the home through a variety of home visiting programs. whether the family is just starting out with young children or caring for an elderly parent, we are there as a lifeline to provide intensive personalized service in the homes of those we serve. our six programs - chip (children's health involving parents) of greater richmond and petersburg, parents as teachers, healthy families, visiting volunteers, care coordination and home care - provide tools and resources to help families achieve safety, stability and success. our programs target families with a variety of risk factors - many rooted in poverty.”.
- In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as VA.
- The filing records the non-profit's address for 2020 as 2325 WEST BROAD STREET, RICHMOND, VA, 232202009.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form reports a total of 129 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $49,577.
- The CEO's salary plan within the organization is subject to review and endorsement by an independent body.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 25 independent voting members.
- The organization has a professional fund raiser.
- The organization was formed in 1963.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $2,511,613 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $136,052 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization pays grants to individuals.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.