Right from the Start has provided relationship education to more than 39,000 people since our inception in 2009.

We know that relationships matter!

ABOUT US

Our mission is to equip individuals to identify, develop, and maintain positive relationships leading to strong marriages and families. Our vision is thriving communities with healthy families at their core.

Our goals are to decrease the number of out-of-wedlock pregnancies, decrease the divorce rate, and increase the loving engagement of fathers in the lives of their children.

OUR KEYSTONE PROGRAMS

Relationship Education and Leadership (REAL) – an evidence-based curriculum presented to middle school and ninth grade students throughout Muscogee County. Students learn skills to help them make and maintain positive relationships, avoid negative behaviors, and make wise decisions.

MANHOOD Columbus -

Free classes to prepare boys and young men to become godly men, husbands and fathers. Open to the public and provided to individuals, churches and organizations by request. Learn more and register at www.manhoodcolumbus.org.

Raising Highly Capable Kids TM - a fun and practical 13-week discovery of the 40 assets that will help your children grow into healthy, caring, and responsible members of society. Materials provided through Rezilient Kidz TM.

All Pro Dad – monthly gatherings that give dads and their children special time to focus on one another, build communication skills, and strengthen their relationships.

Task Force to Decrease Fatherlessness -

Community-wide effort to educate the public about the importance of a father’s role and to inspire fathers to become lovingly engaged.

Join us as we work to overcome one of America’s greatest challenges. Kids who grow up in fatherless homes are 4x more likely to live in poverty, 2x more likely to drop out of school, and 7x more likely to become pregnant as teens.

Family FIRST – a weekly, four-session class that helps families build communication skills and develop strategies for successfully navigating the challenges of everyday life.

Couples Coaching - Online SYMBIS assessment and one-hour coaching session helps you explore your expectations of marriage and learn more about one another. This process helps “Save Your Marriage Before it Starts” or helps you successfully navigate obstacles in your marriage.

The TALK – a workshop that helps parents and their pre-teens navigate the potentially awkward first conversation about puberty, reproduction and God’s plan for healthy living.