On November 18th 2024, families gathered at the local courthouse to legalize and finalize the adoption process for their “forever families.” Happy Adoption Day to all of the families celebrating this important, life changing event. To celebrate National Adoption month, read a book about adoption, or a book recommended by children who have been adopted. Here are someContinue reading “November is National Adoption Month”
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Suicide Prevention
September is suicide prevention month. Suicide is a challenging topic, but it’s too crucial to ignore. Our hope is for children to grow, thrive, and live long, healthy lives. However, among youth in the US who die, over 25% die from suicide. So how do we know when to worry? Here are some tips: Protective factors thatContinue reading “Suicide Prevention”
A New Summer Food Program
Starting this summer, you can buy more food for your child with California SUN Bucks, also called Summer-EBT. SUN Bucks works like CalFresh, but for the summer. SUN Bucks will provide $120 per child, which is equivalent to $40 per month for the three months schools are typically closed during the summer. Most eligible families doContinue reading “A New Summer Food Program”
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