
About Us
Founded in 2020, Better Families Community Care is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to supporting families in difficult life circumstances. Our mission is to demonstrate the love of God by providing practical resources, compassionate care, and opportunities for lasting change.
As Christ taught, we are committed to demonstrating our faith through prayer and selfless action. We meet both physical and mental health needs with practical support and offer hope through well-targeted assistance that brings lasting change to the families and communities we serve.
Meet our Leadership Team
Michel Massamba founded Better Families Community Care with the vision to strengthen families through compassionate support. Guided by a deep devotion to faith and service, he has worked to establish a space where under-resourced families can receive practical support. Under his leadership, Better Families Community Care continues to grow and impact lives with care and compassion.
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Michel Massamba, MSW

Susan Rick, LCPC
Susan is BFCC's Chief Executive Officer of Clinical Operations and the founder of RR Clinic of Growth and Healing. She also sits on the Board of Directors. She has spent most of her career helping individuals involved in the Criminal Justice System and those incarcerated in Illinois. Susan's experience also extends to those who are battling with depression, anxiety, and trauma.