Inspiring Hope and Healing
Life can bring unexpected challenges—financial struggles, divorce, or instability, shaking the foundation of your family. At OBHC, we understand how hard it can be, and we are here to walk alongside you, offering tools, guidance, and encouragement to help your family thrive.
Our Family-Focused Care program offers a supportive, Christ-centered community where single mothers and their children can find stability, grow together, and experience God’s love.
Secure a stable future for your family today.
Your Future is Rooted in Love and Care
Our Family-Focused Care program provides housing and practical resources; we remove immediate burdens so you can focus on building your future.
Life in our Family-Focused Care programs means sharing a multi-family home with other mothers on a similar journey. A dedicated family advisor provides guidance and support while you maintain independence in caring for your children and managing your household.
Spiritual growth is the heartbeat of our ministries. You and your children will attend a local Southern Baptist or like-minded Bible-believing church, participate in Bible studies, and engage in weekly life skills classes that integrate spiritual development with practical learning.
Ready to get help? Explore our family-focused campuses: The Vine or the Baptist Children’s Home.
Gain Independence with Skills and Support
We walk alongside you as you develop the essential tools needed for long-term success:
Parenting Support
Learn effective strategies to nurture, guide, and connect with your children.
Career and Education Guidance
Create a career path that supports your family’s financial needs.
Financial Management
Master budgeting and planning to secure your financial future.
Relational Health
Strengthen emotional well-being and build healthy relationships.
Cultivating Growth and Independence in Oklahoma City
The Vine
Located in Oklahoma City, The Vine is a community specifically designed for single mothers and their children. It is more than just a place to stay; it is a launchpad for a better future. You will find a safe, multi-family home where you can focus on personal and professional growth. We provide a structured environment that empowers you to pursue education, secure stable employment, and develop essential life skills. Living alongside other mothers on similar journeys, you will create a community of mutual support and encouragement.
Key Benefits
- Safe Housing – Personal living spaces for you and your children.
- Life Skills Training – Learn budgeting, parenting, and career skills.
- Spiritual Discipleship – Grow in your faith through Bible studies and community worship.
Strengthening Bonds in Owasso
Baptist Children's Home
The Baptist Children’s Home also offers a dedicated Family-Focused Care program. This unique offering allows single mothers and their children to live together on campus while receiving the support they need to regain stability.
Our campus in Owasso provides a family-style home where you and your children can find respite from crisis. With the guidance of compassionate staff, you will develop a personalized plan to overcome obstacles and move toward independence.
Key Benefits
- Family Preservation – Keep your children with you while you get back on your feet.
- Community Connection – Access to local church families and campus support networks.
- Path to Independence – Guidance on housing, employment, and future planning.
Family-Focused Placement
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cost for services?
Family-Focused Care was developed to help single mothers, who may have limited or no
support/resources, by providing an opportunity to develop a solid foundation for themselves and
the children in their custody.
The goal is to help families become productive and more self-sufficient by providing a safe, stable, and nurturing place to live, while equipping, assisting and teaching important skills that support both the mother and the children.
Family-Focused Care helps in these areas:
- Parenting Skills
- Career Development
- Spiritual
- Development/Church Involvement
- Relational Needs
- Money Management
- Education
What families does OBHC serve?
We do not offer emergency shelter housing or recovery programs. An application process is required for admission into our program.
We serve:
- Single mothers 18 years or older.
- Single mothers with limited or no resources and their children.
What is the criteria for service?
- Single mothers must be at least 18 years old and have custody or be pursuing custody of their child/children.
- Participants must be willing to share common living areas and positively interact with other families.
- Participants must encourage positive relations with an ex-husband or boyfriend but separate themselves from unhealthy relationships.
- Participants must commit to leave behind any bad habits such as drinking, drugs or other habits that hinder focus on improvement.
- A commitment is required of at least 30 hours a week to improving job skills through schooling or obtaining employment within a career path plan.
- Participants must attend church services.
- Participants must agree to become involved in counseling.
- Participants are required to attend a weekly life skills class that includes topics such as parenting, financial planning, relational/emotional well-being, Bible study and other assorted classes.
How to apply for placement?
You may call our individual campuses for more information on our programs. Our campus staff may be able to help you properly assess your family’s situation and help determine the best possible program for you.
- The Vine, Oklahoma City – 405.691.7781
- Baptist Children’s Home, Owasso – 918.272.2233
Is there an age limit for children?
Because two to three families are living in a multi-family home and the majority of people living on campus are women, boys must be 10 years old or younger at date of admission.
What is the campus living environment like?
While living on campus, mothers must be responsible for the care of their own children. Mothers prepare their own meals and work together with others to keep the environment clean and safe.
Every mother is expected to obtain employment within a career path or be committed to improving job skills through schooling.
Everyone on campus will attend a local Southern Baptist or like-minded Bible-believing church and are encouraged to be involved in church or school-related activities.
What is the cost for services?
Thanks to the generosity of caring people and churches, OBHC does not charge for its services or accept government funds.