Author name: Shelley Simpson

Honoring a Legacy: A Special Farewell for Laura Tancredi-Baese, LCSW

Home Start in The News, Instagram, Laura Tancredi-Baese, Staff / By

It is with both gratitude and heartfelt emotion that I share an important milestone in Home Start’s story. After nearly 18 years of transformative leadership, our beloved CEO, Laura Tancredi-Baese, LCSW, has announced her retirement. Since joining Home Start, Laura has been the driving force behind our mission to strengthen San Diego’s most at-risk families […]

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Home Start Success Story – Elyse

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Twelve-year-old Elyce and her mother sought therapy from Home Start after Elyce experienced racially motivated bullying so severely that she had to transfer to a remote school due to high anxiety and panic attacks. Elyce disclosed thoughts of suicide and self-injurious behaviors. She also experienced sleep disturbance, pervasive negative thoughts, and social anxiety so severe

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Maternity Housing Program Wishlist

Home Start in The News, Wishlist / By

What is our Maternity Housing Program? For over 15 years, Home Start has provided affordable, supportive housing and individualized future planning to women who are pregnant or have small children in unstable living environments. Our Maternity Housing Program offers a safe home and educational programs to help mothers become self-sufficient and develop healthy relationships with

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Nurturing Resilience: A Heartwarming Journey of Healing with Home-Start Behavioral Health

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Meet Niles, a spirited 5-year-old boy on a transformative journey towards healing, love, and resilience. Niles currently resides with his great-grandma Fran, great-grandpa Joe, his aunt Maggie, and his 3-year-old brother Brighton. Their story, though filled with challenges, is a testament to the power of support and therapeutic intervention. Niles’s Story: A Tale of Resilience

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