Healing takes many forms. The best ones involve family.

Our evidence-based programs are designed to keep families together whenever possible, provide short-term foster families when necessary, and offer housing and wrap-around support to families and transition-age youth. We’re here to help every family become and stay well-rooted.

Wellroot’s 2025 Impact

3855

Total Lives Impacted

1875

Children, Youth, and Families Directly Served

105

Children Supported Through Foster Care

435

Young Moms Guided Through Maternal and Infant Support

121

Youth and Young Families Housed

We focus on the success of the whole family.

Crisis can find anyone at any time. Offering support and invaluable resources, Wellroot is dedicated to providing parents with practical solutions to help close the opportunity gap for them and their children.

From evidence-based therapy and visitation programs to nontraditional community-based training, everything we do is done to keep families together and give them the best possible chance to thrive.

We’re changing the lives of children and families in Georgia.
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We nurture kids and their grown-ups.

Explore how we’re helping children, youth, and families become more resilient and better equipped to manage the challenges and difficulties facing communities today.

Family Services

Youth Services

Foster Care

Resources For Parents

Community Training

Wellroot Family Services is expanding its behavioral health services.

We are now a Georgia Medicaid-enrolled provider, which allows us to serve more families with accessible, coordinated behavioral health services! This enables us to provide:

  • Expanded Therapy
  • Psychiatric Care Through a Clinical Partner
  • Nursing Support, and
  • Community Support Services.
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Our Stories

New Chapters for Wellroot’s 2026 Scholars

New Chapters for Wellroot’s 2026 Scholars

Called to Foster: How the Prince Family Is Nurturing Potential

Called to Foster: How the Prince Family Is Nurturing Potential

An Evening of Hope: Wellroot’s This Is Home Annual Gala Raises $432,000

An Evening of Hope: Wellroot’s This Is Home Annual Gala Raises $432,000

Wellroot Family Services Honors the Social Workers Bringing Hope and Healing to Children and Families

Wellroot Family Services Honors the Social Workers Bringing Hope and Healing to Children and Families

Wellroot Family Services Opens Family Resiliency Center in Gainesville, Bringing Expanded Behavioral Health Services and New Family Advocacy Project to Hall County

Wellroot Family Services Opens Family Resiliency Center in Gainesville, Bringing Expanded Behavioral Health Services and New Family Advocacy Project to Hall County

Looking to the Future – A Legacy of Hope  

Looking to the Future – A Legacy of Hope  

Wellroot Celebrates Holiday Traditions and a Fresh Harvest for Families this Christmas

Wellroot Celebrates Holiday Traditions and a Fresh Harvest for Families this Christmas

Shanqual’s Story: Finding Stability and Building a New Future

Shanqual’s Story: Finding Stability and Building a New Future

Growing Georgia’s Mental Health Workforce

Growing Georgia’s Mental Health Workforce

Georgia Steps Up for Young Adults Who Have Experienced Foster Care

Georgia Steps Up for Young Adults Who Have Experienced Foster Care

A Night to Remember the True Meaning of Home at Wellroot Family Services’ This is Home Gala

A Night to Remember the True Meaning of Home at Wellroot Family Services’ This is Home Gala

“Let the Children Be Children”: A Holy Week Reflection from Rev. Hope Cody

“Let the Children Be Children”: A Holy Week Reflection from Rev. Hope Cody

Long live families.

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