About Us

Dedicated to making a lasting difference in our community through compassion, stability, and lifelong connections.

Janet Smith Vineyard Forever Families Center

Janet Smith Vineyard Forever Families Center for Permanency — Located at 203 6th Ave. in Huntington, West Virginia

Our Story

The Janet Smith Vineyard Forever Families Center for Permanency, affectionately known as Jan's House, was founded on the principles of compassion and integrity. Named in honor of Janet Smith Vineyard, our organization has grown to become a pillar of support for children and families across Cabell, Wayne, and Mingo counties.

We work tirelessly to provide resources and create opportunities for growth, ensuring that every child has a stable and loving place to call home.

Our Values

  • Commitment to Service

    Providing excellence in every program we offer.

  • Integrity

    Ensuring honesty and transparency in every interaction.

  • Belonging

    Fostering a sense of family for everyone we walk alongside.

Our Leadership

Led by experienced professionals committed to the well-being of our region's children.

Diana Lucas, Regional Director

Diana Lucas

Regional Director

Diana leads our regional initiatives with a deep passion for permanency and family support services across West Virginia.

Belinda Chapman

Belinda Chapman

Director of Development & Resources

Belinda is dedicated to supporting the mission of Jan's House and the families we serve.