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.

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Foster Care

Resources For Parents

Community Training

Help Us Make Christmas Wishes Come True

Christmas at Wellroot is a time to share joy, celebrate community, and create lasting memories for children, youth, and families we serve. With your support, families will experience the warmth of the season, new gifts under the tree, holiday meals, and the assurance that they are surrounded by a caring community.

Join us in spreading hope and cheer this December! Our Christmas celebrations will take place on Saturday, Dec. 12th in Tucker & Gainesville.

Visit our website to learn how you can give, volunteer, or host a drive to help make Christmas special for every family.

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Our Stories

Ivester Foundation Awards $300,000 to Wellroot Family Services to Help Hall County Families Navigate Critical Moments of Crisis

Ivester Foundation Awards $300,000 to Wellroot Family Services to Help Hall County Families Navigate Critical Moments of Crisis

What to Say When a Young Person Is Struggling

What to Say When a Young Person Is Struggling

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

Wellroot Family Services Celebrates the Renovation and Expansion of The Oaks, a Place of Hope for Youth Transitioning from Foster Care

Wellroot Family Services Celebrates the Renovation and Expansion of The Oaks, a Place of Hope for Youth Transitioning from Foster Care

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

Long live families.

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