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20 Jul

Golfing with Purpose: Crittenton’s Annual Golf Tournament, Dinner and Auction

We cordially invite you to attend the annual Crittenton Classic, Dinner, and Auction being held at the picturesque Yorba Linda Country Club on Monday, September 17, 2018. Come join our support base, volunteers, and longtime friends as we take a swing into Fall and help raise funds for Crittenton’s trauma-informed children’s mental health programming. From helping former foster youth age out of system into a stable and...

14 May

Crittenton CEO Recognized as Distinguished Alumni

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Each November California State University, Long Beach invites members of the community to submit a nomination for the CSULB Distinguished Alumni Award on behalf of any graduate of CSULB that have an exemplary record of distinction and success in their chosen fields, have a proven record of impactful leadership and enduring service to their communities and society at-large, and have demonstrated pride and support for...

14 May

Crittenton Employee Honored as an Orange County Leader

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Earlier this month OC Human Relations, an Orange County nonprofit whose mission is to foster mutual understanding among residents, resolve conflict and pursue equality, honored the outstanding work of local individuals and groups at its Annual AWARDS 2018 Celebration and Fundraiser at the City National Grove of Anaheim. The event recognized six honorees among them Estera Borcsa, Clinical Director of Crittenton’s Wraparound Program from our Pomona...

14 May

Crittenton Employees Appear on PBS SoCal PSA

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As part of a National Social Work Month awareness and celebration video the PBS SoCal station in correlation with its social impact initiative, ToFosterChange.org, created a video honoring human services professionals that work to empower youth. Among those human services professionals interviewed for the PSA included our very own Tania Madrid one of our Social Workers, and Estela Magana an Outpatient Therapist for our Wraparound Program. Everyday,...

17 Jan

Cote’s Journey: A Young Mother’s Strength and Resiliency

in Crittenton Services BLOG

Our Mother Mission Crittenton's Communications Department is excited to unveil, yet, another shining example of why our mission and the work you all collectively advocate for is critically important to continue to support. We are proud of our newest film documenting the incredible resiliency, courage and success of Cote Lucero a former client of our short-term residential treatment center. Cote was a teen mother that more than a...

17 Jan

Join Us for Dinner!

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Join Us for Dinner! Crittenton Services is proud to announce that Crittenton’s Mystery Night Fundraiser is back and is scheduled for Sunday, March 18, 2017 from 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm. The event is being sponsored and will be hosted at Angelo’s and Vinci’s Ristorante located at 550 N. Harbor Blvd. Fullerton, CA. 92832. “It’s always a fun event to participate in and an easy way to get to...

08 Nov

Southwest Conference Against Trafficking 2018

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Southwest Conference Against Trafficking 2018 Information, Awareness, Education, Prevention, and Action Crittenton Services is proud to announce that we are honored to be co-hosting this year's SWCAT 2018 alongside our partners, National Women's Coalition Against Violence and Exploitation (NWCAVE) and the San Bernardino County Coalition Against Sexual Exploitation (CASE). The upcoming conference will be held on January 11-13, 2018 at the Ontario Airport Hotel and Conference Center in...

08 Nov

Operation Angel Tree Needs Gift Cards!

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Operation Angel Tree Needs Gift Cards! Each year Crittenton Services conducts a holiday gift drive known as The Angel Tree Program that collects holiday donations from October to early December. Last year alone individual donors, community partners, and corporate sponsors provided holiday gifts for more than 500 children and their families placed in Crittenton’s Short-Term Residential Treatment Center, Wraparound Family Services Program, Family Preservation Program, Outpatient Mental...

31 May

Children’s Mental Health Matters: Challenge Grant Helping Girls Cope with Trauma

in Crittenton Services BLOG

Children's Mental Health Matters: Challenge Grant Helping Girls Cope with Trauma At a time when there are talks of deep budget cuts to health and human services at the federal level, organizations like Crittenton Services need your support more than ever. For those supporters that care and strongly advocate for accessible and affordable children's mental health, for example, please remember that mental health, in general, is not necessarily talked about...

31 May

Meet the New Therapists Helping Teen’s Cope with Trauma

in Crittenton Services BLOG

Meet the New Therapists Helping Teen's Cope with Trauma Many of the teen girls using the services of our short-term residential center have felt unloved and abandoned. They don't get the average teen experiences of sleepovers with their best friends or get to hang out at the mall with their buds. Most don't get hugs from their mothers when they are feeling sick or a kiss on their...