Services

Practical support for children, parents, and caregivers.

AFS focuses on education, health, community engagement, social support, and access to resources that help families build resilience.

On-Site Family Support

AFS partners with apartment complexes and motels so families can access support where they live, reducing barriers like transportation, childcare, and schedule conflicts.

Youth and Out-of-School Programs

Spring Break meals, activity packs, homework support, after-school activities, and youth development experiences help children feel seen, connected, and supported.

Community Resource Navigation

Families are connected to food, housing, clothing, wellness, education, and community partners, with direct support provided whenever possible.

Family Skill-Building

Financial literacy, workforce development, nurturing parenting, sewing, vision board sessions, and community-building workshops strengthen family capacity.

2026 program focus

Workforce preparation, family support, and practical resources in one connected model.

AFS strengthens families through practical education, workforce preparation, youth support, resource connections, and community partnerships.

Workforce readiness

2-Day Work Ready Intensive Boot Camp

A focused employment-preparation experience covering career direction, resumes, applications, interviews, workplace expectations, professionalism, and an individual action plan.

Work ethic & professionalism

Bring Your A Game

Interactive training built around attitude, attendance, appearance, ambition, acceptance, accountability, and appreciation, applied to real workplace situations.

Career confidence

Step Up Your Game

Practical coaching that helps participants strengthen communication, follow-through, workplace behavior, personal presentation, and readiness for greater responsibility.

Digital confidence

AI in the Workforce & Job Search

Safe, practical use of AI for job research, resume improvement, interview preparation, workplace communication, and productivity.

Money skills for stability

Financial Empowerment

Plain-language instruction on banking, budgeting, saving, credit scores, interest, responsible borrowing, and financial choices that support employment and family stability.

Safe hours, stronger families

Youth & Family Support

After-school support combines homework help, digital and STEM enrichment, life skills, career exposure, and positive adult guidance for school-age children.

Family-centered workforce pathways

Mothers Moving Forward

A work-ready intensive for single mothers, supported by employment coaching, practical referrals, employer connections, and 30 days of follow-up.

Retention support

Don't Roam-Phone Home

Thirty days of participant and employer follow-up after training or placement to maintain momentum, address barriers early, and strengthen employment retention.

Program menu

Activities and recurring support areas.

Monthly community building
Workforce development training
Financial literacy classes
Nurturing parenting classes
Sewing classes
Vision board parties
Spring Break Feeding Program
Back to School Bash
Thanksgiving Dinner
Christmas Store
Special projects by request

AFS also provides lunch and activity packs to homeless children living in motels and can discuss bringing workforce development or family support programs to partner sites.

Contact AFS about services

Fuel the work

Help families access the support they need before crisis becomes permanent.

Donations support practical family resources, community-based programming, and the on-site service model that brings help closer to home.