Need Help?

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat/

Crisis Text Line (Anxiety, Depression, School): 741741

Need Help?

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat/

Crisis Text Line (Anxiety, Depression, School): 741741

How Will You Champion Families?

Partner with us as we work toward a Michiana community of empowered families, especially those experiencing foster care.

Need Help?

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255

Crisis Text Line (Anxiety, Depression, School): 741741

Need Help?

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255

Crisis Text Line (Anxiety, Depression, School): 741741

Big Needs Require Big Goals

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  • $125,000 provides care and mentorship for 200 Michiana families

  • $10,000 special gift provides support for more than 16 families to receive support for an entire year

  • $1,500 special gift provides flexibility to meet urgent needs

  • $600 per year provides care and mentorship for one family

  • $50 per month provides care and mentorship for one family

Interested in Giving to Michiana Family Center?

1

Review Our Fundraising Goals

The goals above are broken down by family per year. $600 will support one family with a care team for one year. $600 will support one youth with a mentor for one year.  

2

Make a Donation

Donations from caring individuals or companies and organizations make the work that Michiana Family Center does possible. Continued support in the form of recurring gifts make a huge impact and are greatly appreciated!

3

Support Foster Families

No one can do everything, but everyone can do something. Can't make a financial commitment? Volunteer as a mentor or join a care team! And as always, prayer for a thriving foster community is one of the best ways anyone can support this ministry!

4

Matching gift programs

Many employers will match donations made by their associates! Contact your Human Resources person for details on if you can take advantage and double your gift.

5

Amazon Smile

Amazon Smile is an easy way to make a difference for a charity of your choosing. Michiana Family Center is now included in that list! Click here to go to the Amazon Smile page. Contact us if you'd like help setting this up on your account or mobile app. 

6

Material donations

Want to give something directly to families in our area? Needs always in demand would be things like gas cards, meals delivered weekly, passes to area movie theaters or other events. Reach out if you want to discuss making a donation of this kind!

7

ShopWithScrip

With this gift card fundraising program, you can give up to 20% to MFC for your everyday purchases! Signing up with a bank account is the lowest cost option and this could add up to $1500 annually to MFC and our programs. You can click any of the four links below for help on signing up with this great program!
Walkthrough signup (long)Walkthrough signup (short)Step-by-step documentScrip's help document

8

Donating from your stock portfolio

Have you seen huge gains in your stock portfolio? An easy way to give from your stock portfolio has been created! We can make this very easy on you, as the donor, with the implementation of Overflow if this is something you want to do!  
Please reach out to us if we can make this giving option available to you.

9

Become a triathlon sponsor!

We are excited to partner with triMichiana this year! MFC will be the benefiting non-profit of the Ideal Beach Triathlon in Elkhart County! We've set 8/6/22 as the race day. If you'd like to become a sponsor for this event, please let us know. You can find all the details on our events page.
You can get a digital copy of the brochure for the triathlon directly here.

Michiana Family Center is a certified 501(c)(3) non-profit, so your donation is tax-deductible. (Consult your tax preparer.) An acknowledgment of your donation will be sent for your records.