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14 Nov

Help Crittenton Youth this Holiday Season!

Help Crittenton Youth this Holiday Season! Each year Crittenton Services for Children and Families (CSCF) conducts a holiday gift drive known as The Angel Tree Program that collects new in-kind donations from October to early December. Last year alone individual donors, community partners, and corporate sponsors provided holiday gifts for more than 700 children and their families using the services of Crittenton’s Residential Treatment Center, Wraparound Family...

08 Sep

Crittenton Honored by Marshall B. Ketchum University as a 2016 V-Award Recipient for Humanitarianism Efforts

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Crittenton Services for Children and Families is truly honored to have been selected as the Marshall B. Ketchum University 2016 V-Award recipient. This recognition bestowed upon us by one of our community partners holds special meaning as we continue to celebrate our 50th Anniversary milestone. The award is given to organizations or individuals that have demonstrated a commitment to charitable and volunteer service benefiting the greater...

Golfers at Crittenton's Charity Golf Tournament

03 Aug

Golfers Needed to Help Crittenton’s 50-Year-Old Mission

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Golfers Needed to Help Crittenton’s 50-Year-Old Mission We cordially invite you to the Crittenton Services for Children and Families (CSCF) Annual ‘Community for Kids’ Golf Tournament, Dinner, and Auction being held at the picturesque Yorba Linda Country Club on Monday, September 19, 2016. Come join our support base, volunteers, and longtime friends as we golf in support of making trauma-informed mental health programming available to Crittenton youth in...

21 Jun

Crittenton Stories of Resiliency: 50th Anniversary Video

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Crittenton Stories of Resiliency: 50th Anniversary Video Crittenton's mission is more than a historical legacy, or the services made available to those that need them. It's about the youth and families that believe in us to help them through the healing process; it's about the employees that help our clients rebuild confidence in order to help them achieve their dreams; and it's about the loyal support...

Joyce Capelle, CEO, Crittenton Services for Children and Families

21 Jun

Message from Crittenton’s CEO: 50th Anniversary Edition

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Message From Crittenton's CEO: 50th Anniversary Edition I’ve been reflecting on the history of this agency. Fifty years. Many of those years have been spent navigating the numerous reforms and revolutions of child welfare, restorative justice, and mental health. Sometimes anticipating and being ahead of the curve, sometimes just going with the flow, sometimes forging our own unique path. And more often than not, getting it...

10 May

Crittenton Reaches 50 Year Milestone of Healing Childhood Trauma

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Crittenton's 50th Anniversary Celebration As a non-profit whose primary goals are to deliver trauma-informed mental health services and help rebuild resiliency in system-involved children, youth and families we are proud to continue this long standing legacy as we now enter our 50th year of service. This serves as a perfect moment to also mention that as we continue to celebrate Crittenton's golden anniversary their is still much...

09 May

Crittenton Celebrates 50 Years of Serving Children, Youth and Families

in Crittenton News Release

Celebrating 50 Years of Serving Children, Youth and Families in Southern California Crittenton Services Reaches Half-Century Milestone of Healing Childhood Trauma Fullerton, CA – Crittenton Services for Children and Families will be hosting a luncheon at the Summit House Restaurant in Fullerton, Calif. on June 3, 2016 from 11:30 a.m to 2:00 p.m in order celebrate the non-profit’s long running legacy of providing comprehensive mental health, social...

27 Apr

Local Agency Celebrates 50 Years of Helping Children

in Crittenton in the News

The Daily Titan of California State University, Fullerton interviews the CEO, the Vice President, and Lucero Noyola a former client of Crittenton Services for Children and Families for an in-depth feature of the agency's 50 year mission. ...

27 Apr

National Charity League Class has a Fashion Day

in Crittenton in the News

The National Charity League Inc., Yorba Linda Chapter selected Crittenton Services for Children and Families as their charity of choice for their 2016 charity fashion show. All proceeds the nearly reached $60,000 were donated to help fund educational and mental health programming at Crittenton....

27 Apr

Public Safety and Youth Empowerment Symposium to Address Human Trafficking

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Crittenton Services for Children and Families Public Policy and Advocacy Director, Jeanette Cheng, quoted in the Long Beach Post and discusses the importance of bringing awareness on the issue of Human Trafficking to the Long Beach, Calif. community. Crittenton was on of the YESS 2016 event sponsors....