Homeword

Profile Not Current (Last updated: Jan 09, 2026 )

MANAGEMENT

CEO/Executive Director

Jim Burns, Ph.D.

CEO/Executive Director Experience

Jim Burns is the president of HomeWord. He speaks to thousands of people around the world each year. He has more than 2 million resources in print in 20 languages. He primarily writes and speaks on the values of HomeWord, which are: Strong Marriages, Confident Parents, Empowered Kids, and Healthy Leaders. Some of his most popular books are: Doing Life With Your Adult Children, The Purity Code, Creating an Intimate Marriage, Have Serious Fun and Finding Joy in the Empty Nest. Jim and his wife, Cathy, live in Southern California and have three grown daughters, Christy, Rebecca, and Heidi; three sons-in-law, Steve, Andy and Matt; and three grandchildren, James, Charlotte and Huxley.

Staff Information

Number of Full-Time Staff 2
Number of Part-Time Staff 2
Number of Volunteers 12
Number of Contract Staff 6

Staff Demographics

Ethnicity
Other 0
Caucasian 5
Hispanic/Latino 0
African American/Black 0
Asian American/Pacific Islander 0
Native American/American Indian 0
Gender
Male 3
Female 2
Not Specified 0

CONTACT

Homeword

30210 Rancho Viejo Road
Suite B
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

cindy@homeword.com

Phone: 949-487-0217#104

www.homeword.com