who we are
Our mission, vision & guiding principles.
our mission
We exist to help individuals, couples and families discover the beauty and joy of family life. We believe every family has the capacity to grow, connect & thrive and we're here to make that possible.
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Through practical, evidence-based programs and a warm community of like-minded families, we accompany people through every season of life. Offering proven tools, honest guidance and meaningful connection.
"To champion the family as the foundation of society, as we walk alongside individuals, couples and families - offering practical training, real tools and genuine support at every stage of life."
Because strong families don't happen by accident.
They're built - and we're here to help.
our vision
An Australia where every person can discover & live the beauty of family life and every family has the foundation to flourish.
how we walk with families
Our Approach
The guiding principles and life stages that shape everything we do.
Evidence-based and proven in practice, designed to support individuals,
couples and families every step of the way.
FEA is the Australian affiliate of IFFD - the largest international civil society organisation devoted to family development. When you join an FEA program, you're drawing on an evidence base tested with thousands of families worldwide, delivered locally by Australian volunteers.
Countries in the IFFD Network
68
Continents Represented
5
ECOSOC consultative status
UN
Volunteer Led Organisation
100%
Globally tested, locally delivered
Credibility that matters
A genuine global community
 All our programs, like Married Love and First Steps are proven internationally, facilitated here by trained moderators.
IFFD's UN ECOSOC consultative status lends independent, international standing to FEA's work.
Through FEA, Australian families are part of a much larger movement, with access to research and a worldwide network.
