Family Guidance Center of Alabama

Providing Services for Alabama Families Since 1959

Dedicated to strengthening families through partnership, organizations, and communities. We offer a provision of an accessible comprehensive system of coordinated programs and services designed to enable people of all ages in Alabama to envision and achieve their goals.



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Family Guidance Center of Alabama

Providing Services for Alabama Families in Birmingham

Families in Birmingham can count on us for trusted, community-centered support. We provide coordinated programs that empower individuals, strengthen relationships, and connect people with the tools they need to build brighter futures.

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Family Services

Birmingham families can access personalized guidance, workshops, and supportive programs that strengthen parenting skills, promote well-being, and build lasting family resilience.
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Early Care & Training

In Birmingham, our early care and training programs support both parents and child care providers with workshops, tools, and community connections that enhance the quality of care for young children.
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Early Education

Birmingham parents can find early education support through our network of services, including financial assistance, quality child care referrals, and access to development-focused programs.
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Counseling Services

In Birmingham, our counseling programs provide a safe space for individuals and families to explore challenges, improve relationships, and find strength through mental health support.
Our Mission

Strengthening Alabama’s Families

Our Birmingham team works every day to empower individuals and families through accessible programs that make a real difference. From parenting support to mental health services, we’re here to help our community thrive.

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News & Events

Explore the latest updates, community programs, and upcoming events happening across Alabama.
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Careers

Become part of our mission to strengthen families by exploring rewarding career opportunities at Family Guidance Center of Alabama.

Frequently Asked Questions

What services are available in Birmingham through the Family Guidance Center?


Families in Birmingham can access parenting classes, early care provider training, counseling services, and assistance with finding affordable child care.

Can I get help applying for child care subsidies in Birmingham?


Yes, our Birmingham staff can help guide you through the application process for child care assistance programs.

Are counseling services in Birmingham confidential?


Yes, all of our counseling sessions are private and conducted by trained professionals in a safe, supportive environment.

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Where can you find us?

If you're in Birmingham and need guidance, our team is just a call or message away. We offer helpful, compassionate support for families and individuals at every stage. Services are available to residents throughout all 67 Alabama counties.

Our Locations