Children & Family Resource Center

What Children & Family Resource Center does

Children & Family Resource Center (CFRC), legally Children & Family Resource Center of Henderson County, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit headquartered at 851 Case St., Hendersonville, North Carolina. Founded in 1998-1999 from the merger of three separate non-profit agencies under a Children's Initiative of the Community Foundation of Henderson County, CFRC operates a consolidated service platform serving Henderson County families from pregnancy through adolescence. The organization runs two main program categories: Family Support Services (Adolescent Parenting, Circle of Parents, Community Response / Disaster Response, Family Mental Health Navigation, Full Tum Dry Bum diaper/formula assistance, GLO Mobile outreach, Maternal Health / Doula Project, Nurturing Parenting, Parents Matter!, Parents as Teachers, Triple P, and Scholarship for Single Parents) and Early Care and Education (Child Care Health Consultant, Child Care Resource & Referral, Early Childhood Supplement, Early Learning Center resource library, EC Workforce Development, and PREP developmental screening).

CFRC delivers services through a mix of center-based programs at its Hendersonville headquarters, home visits by parent educators, group sessions, and the GLO Mobile unit that brings early learning services to underserved neighborhoods and libraries. Its evidence-based curriculum stack includes Parents as Teachers (Blue Ribbon Affiliate status, earned 2022), Triple P, and Incredible Years, with bilingual English/Spanish delivery across parent education and disaster response roles. It co-chairs the Henderson County Early Childhood Task Force and partners with Blue Ridge Community College on the EC Workforce Development credentialing pathway.

Revenue is generated entirely from grants (government: NC Division of Social Services; disaster: Center for Disaster Philanthropy/Truist Foundation; foundations: Dogwood Health Trust, Community Foundation of Henderson County, Sisters of Mercy, Smart Start, United Way, NC Children's Trust Fund), individual donations (including the Champions for Children Circle of $1,000+ annual givers), corporate sponsorships (Duke Energy, First Citizens Bank, UNC Health Pardee, Boyd Automotive, etc.), and signature fundraising events such as the Harvest Dinner (generating over $100,000 annually). All core programs are free to eligible families. The organization does not sell a technology product; its digital footprint is limited to a website, social media channels, email newsletter, and an online referral form. CFRC serves nearly 2,500 Henderson County residents directly each year and reaches an additional 3,000 children indirectly through early childhood professionals.

Name

Children & Family Resource Center

Legal name

Children & Family Resource Center of Henderson County, Inc.

Website

https://childrenandfamily.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Children & Family Resource Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit in Henderson County, NC, providing family support services and early childhood education programs to expectant parents, at-risk families, and child care providers through home visits, mobile outreach, and center-based programs serving nearly 2,500 residents annually.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Family Support and Early Childhood Services

NAICS

Child and Youth Services (62411), Other Individual and Family Services (624190), Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEDACALAH

Family Resource Centers & Wraparound Support Services

Education/Early Childhood Education/Parent Education & Family Engagement Programs

SECONDARYEDACALAC

Home Visiting & Parent Coaching Programs

Education/Early Childhood Education/Parent Education & Family Engagement Programs

SECONDARYEDACAFAJ

Family Coaching, Parent-Mediated & Home Visiting EI Services

Education/Early Childhood Education/Early Intervention & Developmental Services (0–5)

SECONDARYEDACALAG

Parent Support Groups & Peer Networks

Education/Early Childhood Education/Parent Education & Family Engagement Programs

SECONDARYEDAJAKAK

Family Advocacy, Parent Training & Support Services

Education/K–12 / Primary & Secondary Education/K–12 Special Education Services

Keywords

• Family support services
• Early childhood education
• Parent education programs
• Child care resources
• Community family services

Headquarters

HQ city

Hendersonville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Grant Funding: Primary revenue stream from government grants (NC Division of Social Services, Center for Disaster Philanthropy) and foundation grants (Dogwood Health Trust, Community Foundation of Henderson County, Sisters of Mercy, Truist Foundation)
2. Individual Donations: Monthly donors, annual giving through Champions for Children Circle ($1,000+ annually), and one-time donations from individuals
3. Special Events Revenue: Signature fundraising events including Harvest Dinner (generating over $100,000 annually), Spring Social, Fairways for Families golf tournament, and Charitable Chaps event
4. Corporate Sponsorships: Corporate sponsors for events and programs including Harvest Dinner sponsors (Duke Energy, First Citizens Bank, UNC Health Pardee, Boyd Automotive, etc.)

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Children & Family Resource Center provides free family support services and early childhood education programs to Henderson County, NC families from pregnancy through adolescence, including Parents as Teachers home visits, Triple P parenting classes, adolescent parenting support, maternal health/doula services, developmental screenings (PREP), child care resource and referral, formula and diaper assistance, disaster case management, and a single-parent scholarship program. Services are delivered through home visits, group sessions, center-based programs, and a mobile outreach unit (GLO Mobile) at no cost to eligible families.

Product overview

Children & Family Resource Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization offering a comprehensive suite of family support and early childhood development programs. The organization operates two main program categories: Family Support Services (including Adolescent Parenting, Circle of Parents, Community Response/Disaster Response, Family Mental Health Navigation, Full Tum Dry Bum, GLO Mobile, Maternal Health/Doula, Nurturing Parenting, Parents Matter!, Parents as Teachers, Triple P, and Scholarship for Single Parents) and Early Care and Education Programs (including Child Care Health Consultant, Child Care Resource & Referral, Early Childhood Supplement, Early Learning Center, EC Workforce Development, and PREP). The organization serves Henderson County, NC, directly touching nearly 2,500 residents annually and indirectly reaching 3,000 children through early childhood professionals. This is a service-based nonprofit, not a technology product company.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Family Support Services Programs Suite of free family support programs serving Henderson County families from pregnancy through adolescence, including Adolescent Parenting, Circle of Parents, Community Response/Disaster Response, Family Mental Health Navigation, Full Tum Dry Bum (diaper/formula assistance), Maternal Health/Doula Project, Nurturing Parenting, Parents Matter!, Parents as Teachers, Triple P, and Scholarship for Single Parents.
• Early Care and Education Programs Early childhood development programs including Child Care Health Consultant, Child Care Resource & Referral, Early Childhood Supplement, Early Learning Center resource library, EC Workforce Development, and PREP (Preschoolers Reaching Educational Potential) screening program. Targets children ages 0-5, child care providers, and early childhood educators in Henderson County.
• GLO Mobile Mobile early learning outreach unit that visits underserved neighborhoods and libraries in Henderson County, bringing developmental screenings, library services, and evidence-based Parents as Teachers curriculum activities to children under age 5 not in structured care.
• Adolescent Parenting Program
• Circle of Parents
• Maternal Health / Doula Project Perinatal education and community-based doula services including childbirth education, breastfeeding support, birth doula support, and postpartum doula assistance for eligible Henderson County families.
• Parents as Teachers (PAT) Evidence-based parent education and family support program serving parents with children ages 0-5, providing home visits, developmental screenings, group connections, and resource networking. CFRC's PAT program holds Blue Ribbon Affiliate status.
• Triple P (Positive Parenting Program) Evidence-based parenting program providing a toolbox of ideas and strategies for parents, offered in group or individual sessions for parents of children aged 3-12.
• Full Tum, Dry Bum Formula and diaper assistance program providing monthly support including up to two diaper bundles and one can of formula to families in Henderson County.
• PREP Program (Preschoolers Reaching Educational Potential) Program that prepares children for school through early detection of developmental delays via screenings in motor skills, language, vision, and hearing, with follow-up support. CFRC-trained educators screen more than 1,100 Henderson County children annually.
• Child Care Resource & Referral
• Early Childhood Workforce Development Program
• Disaster Response Program (Community Response Program)
• Family Mental Health Navigation
• Scholarship for Single Parents

Quantifiable outcome

• Nearly 800 children screened annually for developmental delays through PREP program
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Blue Ridge Community CollegecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for Early Childhood Workforce Development Program providing pathway for participants to attain NC Early Childhood Credential through tuition assistance and on-the-job training.
• Southwestern Child Development CommissioncoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartnership through Mountain Child Care Connections (subsidiary) for child care referrals and listings. CFRC refers families to SWCDC for finding licensed child care. Also manages provider information updates.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Peers

• Children's Trust of North Carolina:

Direct peers

• Smart Start of Henderson County: Local early childhood funder and partner of CFRC that administers state Smart Start funds for Henderson County. Operates in the same geographic market with overlapping early childhood education and child care quality improvement mission, making it the closest comparable local peer.
• Southwestern Child Development Commission: Regional child care resource and referral agency partnering with CFRC through Mountain Child Care Connections. Provides similar child care referral, training, and quality enhancement services across a multi-county Western NC footprint.

Broad incumbents

• Prevent Child Abuse NC: Statewide organization that supports child abuse prevention programs including Circle of Parents affiliates. CFRC is one of the funded local implementation sites; comparable in mission but operates at much broader state scale.
• NC Partnership for Children: Statewide Smart Start network administrator funding local Smart Start partnerships like the one in Henderson County. Provides similar early childhood system-building focus but at the state level rather than direct service delivery.
• Save the Children (US): International NGO that has provided post-Hurricane Helene funding to CFRC and operates comparable early childhood and disaster response programs. Operates at national scale while CFRC is county-level.

Others

• Parents as Teachers National Center: National home-visiting parent education model in which CFRC holds Blue Ribbon Affiliate status. While not a direct peer (it is the curriculum/quality body), every PAT affiliate is functionally comparable in service delivery model and outcome metrics.
• Healthy Families America: National home-visiting model serving expectant and new parents at risk for child maltreatment. Competes with Parents as Teachers for the same federal Maternal Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) funding that CFRC's programs tap into.
• Nurse-Family Partnership: Evidence-based nurse home-visiting program for low-income first-time mothers. Comparable maternal and child health home-visiting model targeting similar populations, funded through similar government and foundation channels.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/childrenfamily
• YouTubeyoutube.com/c/ChildrenandFamilyResourceCenter
• Facebookfacebook.com/childrenandfamily
• Instagraminstagram.com/cfrchendo

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds2 records

Investors2 records

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Investments

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