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A Life Full of Hope
StandUp for Kids - Orange County
04/13/2021
Success Stories Community Orange County shelter Support Youth
One persistent stigma surrounding homelessness is the idea that living on the streets results from laziness or a lack of motivation. But in reality, each ...
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El Modena Family Resource Center (EMFRC)
Community Action Partnership of Orange County
08/21/2020
Success Stories Baby Community Covid Development Diaper Infant Leadership Resources Services
Griselda Medel, her husband, and two children, Linda 19 and Kyle 15 have been involved at our El Modena Family Resource Center (EMFRC) for 8 ...
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CAPOC’s Diaper Bank Program
Community Action Partnership of Orange County
08/21/2020
Success Stories Baby Community Covid Development Diaper Infant Leadership Resources Services
Eliza Mejia is a single mom who has been deeply affected by COVID-19. With her 9 month year old daughter, Ireland, she has difficulty providing ...
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“You Feel the Love” ( A longtime volunteer embraces the magic of Camp. )
The Painted Turtle
03/10/2020
Success Stories Children Community Medical Camp Pediatric Care Volunteer
Magic. Silliness. Fun. Empowerment. Those are the ingredients of The Painted Turtle as described by Vicky Nguyen, who has been a volunteer since the moment ...
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Well Read: Preventing Literacy Slide through Lectura Infantil
To promote literacy over summer break, Friendly Center’s CEAC (Community Engagement Advisory Committee) hosted a 4-week program titled “Lectura Infantil” through the month of August. ...
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