Crittenton Services BLOG

Crittenton Services is proud to announce that we are 1 of 28 child welfare organizations, nationwide, recognized by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, All Children – All Families (ACAF) project, as an organization that has met their benchmarks and has a proven “Solid Foundation for Inclusion” in all programming efforts agency-wide. We are humbled to have earned the “You Are Welcome Here” seal of approval! The...

COVID-19 has and will more than likely disrupt the organizational structure and the way organizations conduct their daily operation for years to come. Typical activities - attending a sporting event, sitting down at a restaurant, hugging a friend, or even coming into the office everyday - have all become a foreign notion. Nationwide, people have been told to stay home and remain socially distant from...

While the COVID-19 crisis has created disruption and uncertainty to our daily lives, Crittenton is determined in continuing our mission and providing mental health services to the children and families that need our support. This public health crisis has unfortunately triggered a global trauma response that has unprecedently impacted every sector of our society and has stretched the social services safety net to its limits. For more...

It is undeniable that COVID-19 has brought on a lot of struggles to organizations small and large all around the globe, but one thing that isn’t discussed in the media quite as much is the hardships America’s nonprofit, child welfare and social safety net systems are facing as well. As stay-at-home orders continue to stay in place for people’s health and safety, home may not be...

The world continues to change by the moment in ways that are drastically unimaginable. The coronavirus pandemic that is spreading from nation to nation is not only scary due to the illness itself, but also the global fear of the unknown. These continued changes happening in society may result in additional stress or anxiety within you or somebody you may know. Mental health is something that...