The holiday season, while magical, can also be overwhelming for some children and teens. This season brings its own set of stressors, including family gatherings, financial strains, academic pressures, seasonal affective disorder, and travel anxieties. National Stress...
The holiday season is fast approaching, but for many of the families we serve, this season can be a challenging time. Our clients often face complex hardships, which can make celebrating the holidays distressing and discouraging. Our Adopt-A-Family program gives...
Bullying is an issue that has plagued children and youth for generations, but in today’s digital age, it has taken on a new and more insidious form – cyberbullying. This harmful behavior not only occurs in schools but also online, using technology to...
Established by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1992, World Mental Health Day (October 10) is an international campaign to raise awareness around mental health issues. This year, the WHO has chosen the theme, “Mental Health is a Universal Human Right.” It serves...
In October, we observe Domestic Violence Awareness Month. This time is dedicated to raising awareness about domestic violence, honoring survivors, and fostering a society where love and respect triumph over violence and abuse. Domestic violence, often referred to as...
Happy Latinx Heritage Month! The dates of this month-long celebration, spanning from September 15 to October 15, were thoughtfully chosen to coincide with the Independence Days of several Latin American countries. The first day of Latinx Heritage Month is the...
