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03 Mar

Community Partners Give Big During Crittenton’s 50th Anniversary Year

Only one word can really describe the feeling we got when it was announced late last year that our longtime partners, National Charity League Inc., Yorba Linda Chapter, had selected Crittenton Services for Children and Families to be their charity of choice during their 2016 Fashion Show. And that word was – Wow! Nearly 600 people from around Orange County, Calif. attended this February’s charity fashion...

29 Feb

Digital Ambassadors Needed for Crittenton’s 50th Anniversary

in Crittenton Services BLOG

Did you know that 2016 marks a very special moment in Florence Crittenton of Orange County’s history??? You don’t know…well let me be the first to tell you… this year marks our 50th Anniversary year! And we are excited to celebrate our mission’s history, our service track record, and getting the opportunity to thank all those that contribute to our brand reputation. Whether you are a longtime donor,...

26 Jan

Crittenton Sponsors the 2016 Youth Exploitation Safety Symposium

in Crittenton Services BLOG

Healthy relationships are the best prevention. Time and time again Crittenton Services for Children and Families has documented that when a young person has no advocate or caring family member to protect them that is when abuse can happen. So, it is with pleasure that Crittenton is supporting the 2016 Youth Exploitation Safety Symposium and looking forward to seeing our very own Dr. Barbara Hernandez, Vice President, of Community Based...

26 Jan

Crittenton Fundraiser to Help Young Victims of Trafficking

in Crittenton News Release

January 25, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Crittenton Services for Children and Families (714) 680-9000 ext. 6008 mjasso@crittentonsocal.org FULLERTON, Calif – Crittenton Services for Children and Families (CSCF) is hosting its annual Mystery Night dinner and auction fundraiser to fund the non-profit’s efforts in helping teen girls placed in Crittenton’s care that are victims of abuse, neglect and exploitation. This year’s Mystery Night event will be Sunday, March 13, 2016 and...

25 Jan

Yorba Linda Chapter of National Charity League Hosts Fashion Show to Benefit Crittenton

in Crittenton News Release

January 25, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Beckie Flat - The Yorba Linda Chapter of National Charity League Media Liaison Phone: 714-779-8104 Yorba Linda Chapter of National Charity League Hosts a Fashion Show All Proceeds Help Fund Youth and Mental Health Treatment Services at Crittenton Anaheim, Calif. - The National Charity League, Inc., Yorba Linda Chapter, is hosting its 21st Annual Fashion Show and Silent Auction on Sunday, February 21 at...

28 Dec

Local School Choir Visits Crittenton

in Crittenton Services BLOG

As the holidays wind down we are eternally grateful to all Crittenton Services for Children and Families volunteers, donors and partners for helping us make the holiday magic happen throughout our agency. It is because of you that our youth and families got to experience a hopeful Christmas. Living in shelter situation or going through a mental health crisis is never a pleasant experience. In particular...

02 Dec

Crittenton Tale of Success and Client’s Advocacy for Continued Social Services

in Crittenton Services BLOG

Some years ago I was a teenage girl stuck in a cycle of recidivism and angry at the world for the response I received by the forces in place to protect at risk children and youth. In 2006 it seemed that the normal response in California was to lock troubled youth away in juvenile detention centers - stripping them of material possessions and their identity, to...

Team Crittenton at the 2015 Association of Community Human Service Agencies

30 Nov

Crittenton Employee Recognized as Inspirational Success Story by LA Based Social Services Association

in Crittenton Services BLOG

The Association of Community Human Service Agencies (ACHSA) recently held its annual luncheon at the Biltmore Hotel where more than 500 human services professionals came together to embrace the newest changes that took place this year to the mental health delivery system that directly serves Los Angeles County’s most vulnerable system-involved youth. Among the highlights of ACHSA’s annual luncheon is the recognition of an individual with...

02 Nov

A Crittenton Client’s Hope for a Drug-Free Future

in Crittenton Services BLOG

For so many of our teen clients either in our residential services program or community based programs the problem is not that of "violent offender" but rather the issue of "addiction". Oftentimes, we the adults in the community fail to see that behavioral issues might be a sign of not a "bad kid" but instead a "kid in a bad situation". In commemoration of both #RecoveryMonth and...

26 Oct

Give to Crittenton Foster Youth this #GivingTuesday

in Crittenton Services BLOG

First comes Black Friday shopping for your family. Then a Cyber Monday splurge for yourself. And finally there is #GivingTuesday a day reserved for your favorite non-profit. The holidays are finally upon us and at Crittenton Services for Children and Families (CSCF) we are busy coordinating a new holiday donation drive to benefit our foster youth! Our short-term holiday specific #GivingTuesday gift drive called the “Crittenton Christmas...

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