Mid Michigan Now - NBC25
Published April 24, 2025
Families and Children Together opens new resource hub in Saginaw
SAGINAW, Mich. — Families and Children Together, known as FACT, has opened a new community resource hub in Saginaw, marking its second location alongside another in Flint. MORE…
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mlive.com/saginaw
Published April 24, 2025
FACT Community Service Hub opens in Saginaw to support families
SAGINAW, MI — Families And Children Together (FACT) has opened its second Community Service Hub, expanding access to family-focused resources and support in Saginaw.
The new facility, located at 3605 Davenport Ave., offers a safe, trauma-informed space designed to empower families and children with personalized services, tools and guidance, according to a news release.
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WJRT abc12 Video
Published April 24, 2025
Families and Children Together have grand opening in Saginaw
SAGINAW, Mich. — Saginaw Families and Children Together focuses on supporting families with resources and services. The location provides a space for literacy, therapy, foster parenting and training. . MORE…
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State of Michigan - Senate TV
Published April 9, 2024
FACT presents testimony to the State of Michigan Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
Lansing, Mich (HouseTV) - Representatives from Families and Children Together presented testimony to the Senate Subcommittee on Health and Human Services on behalf of the Community Based Care project..
State of Michigan - House TV
Published April 4, 2024
FACT presents testimony to the State of Michigan House Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
Lansing, Mich (HouseTV) - Representatives from Families and Children Together presented testimony to the House Subcommittee on Health and Human Services on behalf of the Community Based Care project..
FACT Brief Clip: https://youtu.be/XfRqHTXdakU
Full Hearing video: https://www.house.mi.gov/VideoPlayer?data=4
Bill aiming to improve recruitment of foster families heads to the Senate
Mid Michigan Now - NBC25
Published February 22, 2024
Flint, Mich (WNEM) - Bipartisan legislation that aims to improve the recruitment and retention of foster families across the country has passed the U.S. House and is awaiting action in the Senate. More…
Dan Kildee leads effort to increase qualified foster families
in the US
Flint, Mich (WJRT ) - Mid-Michigan Congressman Dan Kildee is leading an effort in Congress to increase the number of qualified foster families in the U.S.
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Detroit foster mom shares her journey of taking in foster children
CBS Detroit Video
Published June 7, 2023
Detroit, Mich (CBS News Detroit) Being a foster parent might be something you may have thought about but were unsure of how it could turn out. But many children need a loving home, even if it's just temporary.
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MLive.com Article
Published April 24, 2023
Flint-based foster care organization connects community agencies during Saginaw symposium
SAGINAW TWP, MI— Neglect and poverty are not the same thing, according to Ennis Center for Children and Families and Children Together Founder Bob Ennis, who led a symposium on caring for children in the foster care system Friday, April 21, at Saginaw Township’s Horizons Conference Center.
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NBC25 | MidMichiganNow.com Article
Published April 21, 2023
Symposium discusses goal of reducing need for foster care by helping families first
SAGINAW, Mich. - While foster care is an important piece in helping youth in need, local leaders are working together in hopes of reducing the number of children that need foster care, by helping families that need it before it gets to that point. Read More…
Ennis Center organizes symposium to improve children's lives
WJRT abc12 Video
Published April 21, 2023
Ennis Center for Children & Families and Children Together hosted a conference today in hopes to bring community-coordinated support to families.
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Plan to help foster care children in Genesee, Saginaw Co.
WNEM TV5 Video & Article
Published April 21, 2023
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - Ennis Center for Children introduced a new plan to reduce the number of children in foster care in Genesee and Saginaw counties.. Read More…
New child welfare program aims to keep more families together
SAGINAW, Mich (WJRT) - Today, there are nearly 200 kids in the foster care system in Saginaw County and almost 450 in Genesee County. And some leaders say, change is necessary. ABC12 took a closer look at a new nonprofit pilot program that aims to address the unique needs of families at the source. That program called FACT, or Families and Children Together, aims to revolutionize the child welfare system and to do just that - keep more families together.
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Published July 25, 2023
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Published February 22, 2024