The Family Effect Foundation

The Family Effect is a non-profit foundation based in Greenville, South Carolina, dedicated to reducing the impact of addiction on children and families. It serves as the philanthropic arm of The Phoenix Center, specifically supporting programs like Serenity Place, a residential treatment center for pregnant women and mothers with young children. The organization focuses on breaking the cycle of addiction through evidence-based treatment, trauma-informed care, and family-centered recovery services. Their work primarily addresses substance use disorders and the associated developmental and social challenges faced by affected children. By providing resources for treatment and prevention, the foundation aims to create long-term stability for families in the Upstate South Carolina region.