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There are so many different ways that Home Start helps strengthen families to protect children. One of our programs is Community Services for Families. CSF focusses on educating parents, prioritizing those who become involved with Child Welfare Services.  The goal of Community Services for Families is to promote child safety, child well-being and stable living environments for […]

A local father, whom we’ll call John, came to the attention of Home Start when his Child Welfare Services Social Worker requested a Family Visit Coach (FVC). Issues of substance abuse and neglect had brought his infant daughter into the Child Protective Services system.   John grew up in rural San Diego where, despite its beauty,

We are so proud of our volunteers and board members at Home Start that we want to continue to share their stories. As a nonprofit organization, it’s an important way for us to manage many different aspects of our programs and allow the community to take part in what we do.  Shane Paul is one

Today we’d like to introduce you to another one of our Home Start Heroes, Board Member Shoshanna Mitchell.  Originally from the UK, Shoshanna studied law before working with the British Government to safeguard and protect victims of child abuse and human trafficking. She moved to the US in 2015 and is V.P. of Talent, Culture

All of us at Home Start stand in solidarity with all of those mourning over the recent senseless tragedies and the unjust death of George Floyd. The events over the last week have been painful. Home Start has always been inclusive of all races and ethnicities and we are committed to our black staff, clients