Development
Jun 17, 20221 min read
Skylines & Smiles - Faces of Hope Gala Exceeds Goals Thanks to You
On June 9, more than 200 passionate advocates gathered to celebrate the people and spirit that fuel our work. The night was filled with...
DEI Committee
Jun 12, 20221 min read
Celebrate Pride!
June is Pride Month and a time to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community.
Development
Jun 6, 20221 min read
33 Students Earn High School Diplomas This Year
The path to graduation is often hard-won for Association House graduates. They face obstacles that would seem impossible to others, but...
Shrina Patel
May 24, 20224 min read
Participant Highlight: Idalys
Idalys joined Association House through the Colbert program, helping individuals with mental health conditions transition out of nursing...
Shrina Patel
May 22, 20222 min read
Staff Highlight: Alejandra Mendoza
Alejandra is our Licensing Representative and part of Association House's Child Welfare team. She shares how loves seeing the children...
Shrina Patel
May 18, 20223 min read
Staff Highlight: Brandon Grijalva
Brandon is our Social Studies teacher for Association House High School. He shares how his high school health teacher inspired him to be...
Shrina Patel
May 18, 20222 min read
Staff Highlight: Jennifer Gaytan
Jennifer is our Community Support Specialist and part of Association House's Behavioral Health team. She shares how the connections she's...
Shrina Patel
May 18, 20222 min read
Staff Highlight: Adriana Katzbeck
Adriana is our Foster Care Case Manager and part of Association House's Child Welfare team. She shares how working with peers who are all...
Juan Carlos Linares
May 16, 20221 min read
AAPI Month: Advancing Leaders Through Collaboration
Association House celebrates AAPI Heritage month.
Shrina Patel
May 16, 20223 min read
Staff Highlight: Cortney Ritsema
Cortney is our Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) Bilingual Clinician and part of Association House's Behavioral Health team. She shares...
Development
Apr 26, 20222 min read
How Loss & Trauma Impact Youth
Children and youth who experience trauma and loss carry that trauma with them. It can affect them throughout their lives. As a parent, being
Development
Apr 26, 20222 min read
Is this Normal? Understanding Grief in Foster Children
When children are away from their homes of origin, they experience a profound loss. It is important that foster parents support the children
Development
Apr 26, 20222 min read
How Complex Trauma Affects Children
Complex trauma results from repeated traumatic experiences. It usually begins early in life with the child's caregiver. Affecting the child'
Development
Apr 26, 20224 min read
Understanding Issues Experienced by Adoptees
An adopted person tends to experience seven core issues related to their adoption. Identifying these core issues will help them feel and...
Shrina Patel
Apr 18, 20221 min read
Staff Highlight: Sawyer Knibbe
Meet Sawyer, he's our supervisor for Workforce Development and oversees our programs. In honor of Financial Literacy Month, he shares his...
Shrina Patel
Apr 18, 20222 min read
Staff Highlight: Luz Hernandez
Luz is our Financial Careers Facilitator and part of our Workforce Development team. In honor of Financial Literacy Month, she shares her...
Shrina Patel
Apr 14, 20221 min read
Staff Highlight: Sherri Richardson
Sherri is our Financial Careers Facilitator and part of Association House's Workforce Development team. In honor of Financial Literacy...
Shrina Patel
Mar 30, 20221 min read
Staff Highlight: Myra Rodriguez
Myra is our Community Health Supervisor and part of Association House’s Community Health team. Her favorite part of her experience is the...
Shrina Patel
Mar 29, 20222 min read
Participant Highlight: Sonia
In honor of Women’s History Month and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Month, we wanted to highlight one of our wonderful...
Shrina Patel
Mar 28, 20222 min read
Staff Highlight: Flora Pagan
Flora is our Bilingual Medical Office Receptionist and part of our Behavioral Health team. She loves supporting our staff in anyway she...