Fathers & Families Support Center

Fathers & Families Support Center (formerly Fathers’ Support Center) began in 1997 with one employee, founder Halbert Sullivan, holding the first class in 1998.

Starting as a small service agency dedicated to helping transform fathers disengaged from their children into nurturing parents, ready to support their children, FFSC has grown into a comprehensive service agency with 45+ employees, having reached 23,000 fathers, benefiting 57,000 children.

Return on Investment: A current, conservative estimate shows that in 2024, Fathers & Families Support Center returned $16,423,312 to the St. Louis community on an investment of $3.5M (our 2024 program expenses).

Our Services NO COST: - Family Formation Program, the core program of FFSC, is a year-long support program beginning with a rigorous, six-week, “full immersion” instructional portion.