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Child & Family Center To Present Free Mental Health Seminars

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The Child & Family Center is set to present a free seminar series in May in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month.  In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month in May, Child & Family Center is presenting a series of four seminars for parents and caregivers of children and teens.  Each seminar is set to be held at the Center’s ...

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Schiavo Allocates $593k To Child & Family Center

On Friday, Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo (D-Chatsworth) allocated over $593k to the Child & Family Center. Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo announced the allocation of $593,000 in funding to the Child & Family Center for critical infrastructure and safety enhancements.  “This opportunity gives us the need for structural funding that an organization like ours needs,” said Child & Family Center CEO Nikki Buskstead.  ...

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Child & Family Center To Host Viva Las Vegas Fundraiser

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The Child & Family Center is hosting a fundraiser next weekend in Canyon Country to help support children and families facing mental health, substance use, or domestic violence issues. The Child & Family Center is scheduled to host its Viva Las Vegas fundraiser event at the Sand Canyon Country Club from 7 to 10 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 20.  The ...

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Child & Family Center Receives $15k From Boston Scientific Foundation

10/8/23 Child and Family center

The Child & Family Center has received a $15,000 grant from the Boston Scientific Foundation and is set to support Mental Health Services for children, youth and adults who don’t have insurance.  “Our services routinely keep families together, reduce the incidence of suicides and domestic violence, and enable individuals to overcome their life circumstances to become happy, productive members of ...

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Child & Family Center’s Purple Palooza 5K Walk To End Domestic Violence Raises Over $75,000 

The Child & Family Center raised $75,471 through its Purple Palooza 5k Walk last month to end domestic violence. The Purple Palooza 5k Walk aimed to put an end to domestic violence on Oct. 14 and managed to raise $75,471. Child & Family Center is grateful to their presenting sponsor, Hello Subaru, and their 51 committed team members who participated ...

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Child & Family Center Awarded Nonprofit Organization Of The Year By National Association Of Social Workers

Last weekend, the Child & Family Center received an award from the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) due to their work for the community.   Child & Family Center received the 2023 Organization of the Year from the National Association of Social Workers California Chapter organizations annual conference held in Burbank last Friday.  “Child & Family Center is honored to ...

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Child & Family Center Receives Recognition During Domestic Violence Month

The Child & Family Center received a proclamation from the Santa Clarita City Council at their monthly meeting on Sept. 26th.  “We are so grateful to the Santa Clarita City Council Members and Mayor Jason Gibbs, for recognition of this important issue that is often not talked about,” said Child & Family Center’s CEO, Nikki Buckstead. “Domestic abuse is very ...

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Elks Lodge Donates Hundreds Of Backpacks To Child & Family Center

The Santa Clarita Elks Lodge has recently donated 300 backpacks to the Child and Family Center for the new school year in order to help families in need.  The Santa Clarita Elks Lodge 2379 has donated 300 backpacks filled with school supplies to students served by the Child & Family Center in Santa Clarita.  “I know the families are so ...

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Funds To Help 15K Domestic Violence Victims Allocated By Samuel Dixon Family Health Center

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L.A. County Supervisor Kathryn Barger, partnered with the Samuel Dixon Family Health Center (SDFHC), awarding funds to support local domestic violence victim services. Services include emergency room follow-up care, physicals, immunizations, oral healthcare, and referrals to specialty providers supporting over 900 children and 15,000 other individuals. “We are very thankful to Supervisor Kathryn Barger and the partnership we have with ...

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