
Empowering Families with Knowledge, Connection, and Compassion



Who We Are
Family Connect Solutions LLC is dedicated to strengthening families, improving communication, and promoting emotional well-being through education, coaching, and trauma-informed support. We believe every family deserves access to practical tools and compassionate guidance that help them navigate life’s challenges with confidence.
Our services are rooted in family life education, child development, trauma-informed practices, and culturally responsive care — ensuring families feel supported, respected, and understood.
Our Core Beliefs
We believe that:
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Families thrive when equipped with the right tools and support
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Parents and caregivers deserve judgment-free guidance
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Children’s emotional well-being develops through safe, connected relationships
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Co-parents can work together with clarity, respect, and shared purpose
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Schools and communities are stronger when families are engaged partners
Founder • Certified Family Life Educator • Parent & Co-Parenting Coach • Family Engagement Specialist
Juanita Colbert is a Certified Family Life Educator with more than 29 years of experience supporting children, parents, and families. With a Master’s degree in Family Science, she brings expertise in family engagement, child development, co-parenting, and trauma-informed practices.
As Founder of Family Connect Solutions LLC, Juanita works with families, schools, organizations, and community partners to strengthen relationships, improve communication, and create healthier environments for children and families.
Her approach is practical, compassionate, and strengths-based—giving families the tools and support they need to connect, grow, and thrive.


Chief Development Officer • Certified Fatherhood Trainer • Credentialed Family Development Practitioner
Derrick Colbert brings more than 25 years of leadership experience in strategic development, program innovation, and community impact.
As Chief Development Officer of Family Connect Solutions LLC, he leads organizational growth, strategic partnerships, program development, and outreach efforts that expand the company’s impact.
As a Certified Fatherhood Trainer and Credentialed Family Development Practitioner, Derrick is passionate about strengthening fathers, families, and communities through meaningful engagement and practical support.
His leadership helps position Family Connect Solutions for sustainable growth while staying focused on its mission: stronger families, stronger communities.
“Before working with Family Connect Solutions, I felt like I was failing as a mom. Juanita helped me understand my child’s behavior and my own triggers. Now, our home feels calmer, and I feel more confident. I’m not just surviving—I’m parenting with purpose.”
– Tracie F., single mom of 2
“The co-parenting sessions changed everything. We went from constant arguing to working as a team. Juanita gave us tools that we still use every day.”
– Michael R., divorced father
Working with Family Connect Solutions, LLC has been a transformative experience. The guidance and support provided by the team have helped me gain a new perspective on life and achieve personal growth. I highly recommend their services to anyone looking to make positive changes and create a more fulfilling life.
– Danielle S., mother and wife
Family Connect Solutions provided the guidance and resources I needed during one of the hardest times in my life. As a single mother of two, I was struggling to find stability after being hurt and left on my own. With their support, I was able to access housing resources, regain my confidence, and begin rebuilding a better future for my family.
– Kierra E., single mother of two


