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Family Guidance Center of Alabama

Providing Services for Alabama Families Since 1959

Dedicated to strengthening families through partnership, organizations, and communities. We offer a provision of an accessible comprehensive system of coordinated programs and services designed to enable people of all ages in Alabama to envision and achieve their goals.



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Family Guidance Center of Alabama

Providing Services for Alabama Families Since 1959

Dedicated to strengthening families through partnership, organizations, and communities. We offer a provision of an accessible comprehensive system of coordinated programs and services designed to enable people of all ages in Alabama to envision and achieve their goals.

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Family Services

Our family-focused programs offer individualized support, parenting education, and resources to help families thrive. Whether you’re navigating life changes or seeking guidance, we’re here to empower your journey.
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Early Care & Training

Our programs are designed to support parents, caregivers, and child care providers by offering expert guidance, training, and resources to help children grow and thrive. Providing the tools and support needed to nurture young minds and create positive early learning experiences.
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Early Education

We connect families to quality child care resources, financial assistance, Headstart, and training opportunities. Our mission is to ensure every child has access to safe, nurturing, and stimulating environments.
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Counseling Services

Offering confidential support for individuals, couples, and families, our counseling programs address a wide range of needs. From marriage counseling to stress management, we’re here to help you build healthier relationships.
Our Mission

Strengthening Alabama’s Families

At Family Guidance Center of Alabama, our mission is to empower individuals and families through a coordinated system of support, education, and resources. By working together, we build stronger communities and brighter futures for those of every age.

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News & Events

Explore the latest updates, community programs, and upcoming events happening across Alabama.
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Careers

Become part of our mission to strengthen families by exploring rewarding career opportunities at Family Guidance Center of Alabama.
Join Us for the Heart & Sole 2025
Sneaker Gala Finale!
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August 2nd 2025 @ 6:00 PM

Be part of something meaningful at our Heart and Sole event—where every step supports the children, families, and seniors we serve across Alabama. All proceeds go directly toward providing essential programs and services in our communities. Enjoy refreshments, music, dancing, silent auction and up to 3 cash prizes!

For More Information or Tickets – Call (334) 270-4100 EXT. 1303 0r
 1-800-499-6597 EXT. 1303
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To recognize the foundation of our communities – the family unit – the Family Guidance Center sponsors the Families of the Year Awards. Families chosen by the Selection Committee will be recognized at an annual Families of the Year Awards Ceremony.

Building Safer Communities,
One Life at a Time
Gun violence affects individuals, families, and entire communities. The Community Violence Intervention (CVI) Program is here to help. Through crisis response, mentorship, and victim support, we’re working to prevent violence before it happens and provide healing for those impacted.
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What’s Happening at Family Guidance Center

Stay informed with the latest updates on our programs, community initiatives, and upcoming events. From educational workshops to community celebrations, there’s always something meaningful happening near you.

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"Family Guidance Center has been the life rope when I thought there was no hope left. You have given me the help I needed when I did not know where I was going to turn or what I was going to do."

- Member of the Child Care Management Program
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Where can you find us?

Family Guidance Center of Alabama serves all 67 counties in Alabama.


View our full list of our locations for more information about services offered there. Feel free to call us to ask any questions you might have!

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