Protect Children,

Rebuild Families,

and Empower Caregivers

Safe Visitation

for Your Family.

Family In Nature | San Antonio, Texas | Children Matter - Family Life Center

“A child can teach you three things:

To be happy for no reason,

to always be curious,

and to fight tirelessly for something.”

— Paulo Coelho

Children Matter Family Life Center

offers an alternative to supervised visitation that is :

safe

comfortable

a homelike environment

Children First

Custody litigation or other difficult family transitions can make it difficult for children to spend time with their family.

Studies show that frequent visitation promotes:

higher self-esteem

stronger attachment in future relationships

Who Are We?

Children Matter Family Life Center

offers an alternative to supervised visitation that is:

safe

comfortable

a homelike environment

Children First

Custody litigation or other difficult family transitions can
make it difficult for children to spend time with their family.

Studies show that frequent visitation promotes:

higher self-esteem

stronger attachment in future relationships

We Offer:

Individualized Parent Coaching

Upon onboarding each biological parent will receive:

A Visitation Coach
Our 12-week curriculum called "The Active Parent"

In these 12 weeks parents will learn skills like:

Character development
Communication
Healthy Structure

And More!

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Supervised Family Visitation

Our unique visitation method is built on one goal - reunification. We strive to inspire moments of healing, growth and positivity. Some of the features of our method include:

15 minute coaching sessions before and after each visit.
A comfortable homelike setting.
Quality time in a structured environment for optimal growth
Available for court-ordered or private services.

And More!

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Case Management

We take care of all the details so clients don't have to. Our team handles all communication and visitation scheduling with all parties.

We do hands-on work with:

CPS caseworkers
Social services
CASA advocates
Therapists
Attorneys
Foster caregivers

We also provide a detailed report of each visit for the progression of the case and for the safety of the children.

Learn more →

Individualized Parent Coaching

Upon onboarding each biological parent will receive:

A Visitation Coach
Our 12-week curriculum called "The Active Parent"

In these 12 weeks parents will learn skills like:

Character development
Communication
Healthy Structure

And More!

Learn More →

Our Impact

455

children have been served since 2019

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2,916

successful family visits since
2019

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72

parents are participating in one-on-one
parent coaching

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"Children Matter has helped me in ways I've never been helped before. It's so helpful that they have a home environment because it makes us feel so comfortable. Children Matter cares and they truly want us to reunify. I would highly recommend this program to someone else."

- Children Matter Client

Monochrome image of a boy with a soft smile.

Become a Godparent.

By joining the Godparent program, you are directly affecting and supporting our children and their families on a consistent basis as a monthly donor. Are you ready to become a Godparent?

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