Love Our Families
Fort Wayne
At Love Fort Wayne, we are imagining a community where parents are equipped through engagement, support and service that leads to healing, health and wholeness in families.
Love Our Families Collaboration Team
We convene community partners with a heart for families to actively work together to see families flourish. Want to be involved? Every six (6) months we onboard new members from our community to help us make a difference in our families. If you would like to know more information about joining the Love Our Families Impact Team email Lori Whitman lori@lovefortwayne.com.
The Team
Arlan Friesen, Ignite 121
Austin Bradtmueller,Community Christian Health Clinic
Bonnie Doolittle, New Mercies Ministries
Betty Kahlenbeck, My Next Step
Tomi Cardin, Redemption House
Jon Harvey, Ignite 121
Johnathan Wattley, Building a Stronger Family
Mick Baker, The Edge
Windy Cobb-Johnson, The Journey
Geoff King, Love Fort Wayne

How we Love Our Families
- Creating trauma-informed training programs to equip families and caregivers to meet children’s needs.
- Establishing and overseeing the FamilyWorks Coalition – a coalition of Christ-centered, unity-focused, mutually referring family service agencies committed to working together to meet the needs of the community’s families.
- Providing a secure online referral database for the FamilyWorks Coalition.
- Providing a local ‘State of The Family’ resource to share the stories of and opportunities to serve families across our community
Lori Whitman — Spiritual Development Coordinator at Parkview Health
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