Whaley Children’s Center in Flint, MI, offers mentor and volunteer opportunities to support foster youth. Make a difference through guidance, emotional support, or hands-on help.

We are a local nonprofit in Flint, MI, helping foster children since 1926. Our programs are dedicated to empowering children and fostering their growth, helping them to become confident, resilient young …

From independent living support to educational opportunities and a whole systems approach, our focus is on empowering every child to achieve their fullest potential.

Through trauma-informed residential programs, education, mental health services, and independent living support, we create a safe environment where youth can heal and thrive. Our dedicated staff, …

By becoming part of Whaley Children’s Center, you’re embarking on more than just a career—you’re joining a community of kind, compassionate, and dedicated individuals committed to providing a safe …

Our Independent Living Program (ILP) supports youth ages 16-19 transitioning from foster care to adulthood. Designed for self-motivated individuals with independent living potential, the program …

Whaley was one of the first agencies to offer a Treatment Foster Care Program providing children the opportunity to live with a specially trained family. During the same year Whaley opened the …

At Whaley Children’s Center, our goal is to stabilize youth, empower them to overcome their trauma, and equip them with the skills necessary to thrive in a less restrictive placement within 6-9 months.

With live and silent auctions, unique experiences, and more, this is a night you won’t want to miss as we come together to make a difference in the lives of foster children in our care.

At Whaley Children’s Center, your support goes beyond financial contributions—there are countless ways to make an impact. From donating essential items to participating in drives or setting up …