We will be conducting two additional Creating Leadership Among Parents (CLAP) workshops for Regional Center families this year. The four-week series will be presented in Spanish in August and in English this September. The workshops are free and are conducted via Zoom. The mission of this workshop is to teach parents leadership skills (e.g. Communication, […]
We have an amazing staff at Familias First and we love showing them our gratitude throughout the year. We recently held a luncheon at a local park with great food, a variety of games for team building (friendly competition) and giveaways. This is a wonderful opportunity for our specialists who work primarily in our clients’ […]
It was our pleasure to host a day of self-care for the mother’s, grandmother’s and caregivers of our clients. May is Mental Health Awareness Month and it is a good time to reflect on how we take care of ourselves in order to take care of others. It is also a time to lend support […]
Our annual Easter Egg Hunt event with our sister agency, CBC Education, was fantastic! Thank you to our clients and their families for their participation in the games, activities and taking photos with the Easter Bunny. We also appreciate having the opportunity to host a family inclusive event. Thank you as well to both of […]
Our CEO, Ruth Tello-Di Leva, is pleased to be one of the panelists on March 10th at the CalABA Annual Conference in Long Beach. The topic is Professional vs. Unprofessional: A panel discussion on the function and impact of these terms in the profession. Ruth will join Dr. Danyelle Beal, Dr. Antonio Harrison and Dana […]
The IRC Service Access and Equity Conference 2023 will be held on April 1st in Rancho Cucamonga. This conference is free for IRC parents, guardians and clients 16 years and older. Familias First will be at the conference providing information on our four-session workshop, Creating Leadership Among Parents (CLAP) in English and Spanish. We have […]
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