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Beyond the Case File


What Case Managers Can Expect When Referring to Our Agency - Family Ties
At Family Ties Haven , we know that case managers have a difficult job—juggling the safety, wellbeing, and progress of multiple families...
Ericka Riding
5 days ago2 min read
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5 Things Every Parent in Crisis Needs to Hear
Parenting is already one of the toughest jobs in the world, but parenting during a crisis — whether it’s a personal struggle, family...
Ericka Riding
Aug 32 min read
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Community Resources for Families in Need: Support You Can Count On (Part 2)
At Family Ties Haven , we understand that many families face hardships that can feel overwhelming—from keeping the lights on to making...
Ericka Riding
Aug 33 min read
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Top 10 Community Resources We Recommend to Families
Navigating the child welfare system can feel overwhelming, but you’re not alone. Indiana has a strong network of community organizations...
Ericka Riding
Jul 274 min read
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How to Build Trust With Families Who’ve Lost Everything: A Compassionate Approach
When families walk through our doors after experiencing unimaginable loss—be it the loss of their children, their home, their health, or...
Ericka Riding
Jul 262 min read
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How We Build Trust With Families Who’ve Lost Everything
Families come to us with complex histories, layered traumas, and justified fear. Our first step is simple but powerful: we listen.
Ericka Riding
Jul 212 min read
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How Our Services Support Reunification, Not Just Compliance
While compliance with state mandates is essential, we know that true transformation requires going far beyond minimum standards.
Ericka Riding
Jul 192 min read
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Our Mission, Our Impact: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Our Agency
At our core, we are here for one reason: to serve families with compassion, consistency, and purpose. Every service we offer, every...
Ericka Riding
Jul 182 min read
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Why Services-Only Agencies Matter More Than Ever For Our Partners
Unlike residential facilities or multi-service providers juggling licensing and housing, services-only agencies are laser-focused on delivering in-home, one-on-one support.
Ericka Riding
Jul 172 min read
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What Makes a Great Child Welfare Provider?
In the world of child welfare, providers aren’t just service deliverers — they are lifelines, mentors, and advocates for families navigating some of life’s most difficult moments. But what truly sets a great child welfare provider apart from the rest?
Ericka Riding
Jul 162 min read
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The Biggest Gaps in Today’s Child Welfare System — And How We Fill Them
You see it every day: overworked families, impossible timelines, paperwork mountains, and not enough hours in the day.
Ericka Riding
Jul 162 min read
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