Post July 18, 2017 A commitment to permanency and the empowerment of youth and families How You Can Help
Post July 18, 2017 We Need Nurturing Homes for Older Youth in Foster Care You can help! Together we can ensure every child thrives and is connected to committed, safe, and loving families. Learn More
Post March 17, 2020 Become a Wonder Mentor for Youth Impacted by Child Welfare Wonder mentors may be the only adult not paid to be in a child’s life. Help children heal from trauma and experience relationships as a source of meaning, joy, and support. Read more
Post April 29, 2020 Transform Your Career: Join the Stanford Sierra Youth & Families Team Interested in making an impact in your community? Do you want to work with children and families? Visit our Careers page to learn more! Read more
Post July 18, 2017 Our Latest Annual Report We are excited to share our latest annual report with you! Learn More
Post July 18, 2017 Success Stories See how our work is impacting lives. Take a look at some of our best and most inspiring success stories. All Stories
Post July 18, 2017 Ikesha and Family Fallen upon hard times, Ikesha struggled with alcohol and an abusive relationship, losing custody of her children as a result. Stanford Youth Solutions provided her with resources needed to become stable and sober and helped reunify her family. Continue
Post July 18, 2017 Diamond, 18 years old Diamond grew up in and out of group homes. She had suffered abuse, neglect and participated in risky behavior. She ran away from her group home and thought she had no other option than to live on the streets. Continue
Post July 18, 2017 Stacey, 16 years old The stress and instability of his childhood had affected Stacey deeply. As a young teen, he began staying out late at night and experimenting with drugs. He wasn’t going to school regularly and tensions were growing between Stacey and his mom, Connie. Continue
Post July 18, 2017 Permanency in Action Permanency is the belief and value that every child and young person deserves a permanent family relationship. Permanence is about locating and supporting a lifetime family. Read more
Post July 18, 2017 Number of Foster Youth in Northern California region needing a home 8,759 Read more
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Post October 16, 2017 Meet the Team We exist to help our children and families reach their goals. It permeates everything we do. Meet the people that are making a difference at Stanford Sierra Youth & Families.. Our Staff
Post July 18, 2017 What’s Happening Take a look at what's happening at Stanford Sierra Youth & Families and what we're doing to make a difference in our community. Read more
Post July 18, 2017 Seeking Stability-New measures call for significant reform to offer foster youth a better chance at permanent homes Check out this article in Comstocks Magazine regarding changes with the Continuum of Care Reform. Stanford Sierra Youth & Families CEO, Dr. Laura Heintz is quoted. Read more
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