About Family Success Ministries
Derek
Carter is the President of Foundations for Family Success, a
ministry which serves today's fast paced families. The ministry
conducts practical workshops and seminars on marriage, parenting
and families. In addition he does biblical counseling. He is a Clinical
Member of the National Association of Christian Counselors. He has
worked with families in crisis for over fifteen years and has a
degree in Urban Studies and a Masters of Science in Urban Policy
and Administration. Currently, he is employed by the Family Preservation
Program in New York City. He is active in the Long Island, Greater
New York Home School community. He is a home-schooling dad and is
a Chapter Leader with the New York State Christian Home School group
(LEAH). Carter is also a freelance writer who has written on fathering
issues. He is active in his local church. He has been joyfully married
for sixteen years to the only love of his life, his bride Cheryl,
and has three young children. He has a vision to see all men rise
to be like Christ in their homes and is often heard to say "just
like we want to be like Christ, our children should want to be like
us.' He has a burden to reach fathers so they can reach their children
and regularly speaks on marriage, parenting and home-school issues.
Cheryl
R. Carter is Founder/ Director of "Organize Your Life," an organization that helps Christian women, moms in particular,
reach their maximum effectiveness and productivity. Carter is a
member of the National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO),
Small Publishers of North American (SPAN) and a Clinical member
of the National Association of Christian Counselors (NCCA). Carter
is a former elementary school teacher and the author of five books
on time management and organization including, 500 Ways to Organize
Your Child and Put Your Life In Order. She has written Christian
and secular curriculum, as well as parenting and family material.
Carter is also a Columnist for the Long Island New York Christian
Life Times and writes for various online publications. She is the
primary home school teacher for the Carter children (ages 6, 9,
12) and considers mothering her finest achievement. She is a sought
after home-school and family speaker. She assists her husband in
Foundations for Family Success, a ministry to urban families where
she does biblical counseling and workshops. In her oft-stretched
spare time she tutors at-risk youth and is active in her local church
and community. Visit www.momtime.net.
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