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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Challenge | A demanding or difficult task or situation that can be a source of distress |
| Crisis | Affects the functioning of a family |
| Unity | A state of being in agreement, not being divided |
| Solution | An answer to a problem |
| Family council | An informal meeting to talk about issues concerning family members |
| Mediator | A person not involved in conflict, but helps settle the conflict |
| Compromise | An agreement in a conflict in which both sides are willing to give up a little of what they wanted |
| Family counseling agency | A group that works with family members to help them deal with changes and challenges |
| Shelter | A place that offers housing and food to people who have nowhere else to go. |
| Hot line | A telephone service that offers immediate information to people who need help |
| Support group | A group of people with a similar challenge who provides support and help each other cope. |