March is National Social Worker Month A time to celebrate the great profession of social work, March’s theme for National Social Worker Month is “Breaks Barriers”. WHAT IS SOCIAL WORK? Social work can be difficult to understand because the profession is so diverse. Social workers work in many different places, including schools, hospitals, mental health […]
Maria came to Home Start during the pandemic because her family got sick with Covid-19. Due to the pandemic, she lost her job and her husband’s work hours got reduced. She was struggling financially, due to not having enough money for food or transportation. Through Home Start Communities in Action Program, Maria was able to
In June 2022, Andrea was referred to Home Start for Family Visit Coaching due to substance abuse and neglecting the needs of her infant. She was working on getting sober so she could have custody of her baby girl. Andrea worked with a Home Start Visit Coach and made incredible progress throughout their time together.
The nonprofit Lucky Duck Foundation’s call last month for the city of San Diego to put up two tent shelters at Inspiration Point in Balboa Park — that could house about 500 homeless people, mostly seniors, and youth — reflects a larger public debate: Should we focus on helping the people suffering on our streets
It’s not too late to snag a Bright Futures Candle in time for Valentine’s Day. Our very own CEO, Laura Tancredi-Baese, was on CBS News 8 this morning sharing Home Start’s social enterprise (and more) with Heather Myers. You can catch the whole segment below. Bright Futures Candles can be found in-store at the Home
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