Now through GivingTuesday, next December 3rd, your gift will have double the impact to help homeless young mothers and children by expanding our Maternity Housing Program. Thanks to a generous donor, your gift will be matched up to the first $5,000! Please give to our Miracle on 34th Street Campaign – you can help create more supportive […]
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Home Start’s Thrift Boutique is hosting a Holiday Open House on Saturday, December 7th from 12pm – 3pm to bring joy this season to vulnerable children and families. Here are 5 ways you can join in the fun: 1. Shop our new collection of Bright Futures Candles; handcrafted by mothers in our Maternity Housing Program 2. Drop off
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October is National Domestic Violence Month and for the past eleven years, Home Start has hosted our Hallo-Wine Fall Festival to raise funds for our mission of strengthening families in order to protect children. More than 15 million children in the United States live in homes in which domestic violence has happened at least once. Witnessing
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Getting Ready With just one week left before school starts in central San Diego, families ready to go back-to-school gathered at Jacobs Center for Neighborhood Innovation awaiting the doors to the community room to open. The sun beat down from above and kids were anxious to choose their perfect backpack for the coming school year.
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As any mom will tell you, the first few years of parenthood are not always easy. So many questions, so much differing advice, and a new life to nurture and protect. And for some moms these difficulties are compounded by factors like housing insecurity, lack of spousal support, or cultural acclimation for immigrants. Home Start’s
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