Strengthening families is a community effort. Everyone can make a difference.
Ways to Get involved with Strengthening Families Collaborative Organizations
Far Northern Regional Center
Website
First 5 Shasta
Receive Children’s books
Get Involved with Week of the Young Child
Make Paper Dolls for the Paper Doll Project
HHSA Children’s Services
Become a Resource Family
Volunteer with Foster Children
HHSA Public Health
Get Involved
Northern Valley Catholic Social Service
Adopt a Family
One Safe Place
Sign Up for Amazon Smile
Review the Wish List
Pathways to Hope for Children
Apply to become a Parent Partner: parentpartner@hopeshasta.org
Get involved with the Parent Leadership Advisory Group: PLAG@hopeshasta.org
Apply to be a Counselor at Camp Hope
Join Americorps
How to Help
Shasta County Office of Education
Volunteer
Shasta County Probation
Get Involved: tneal@co.shasta.ca.us
Shasta Head Start
Website
Youth Options Shasta
Volunteer Application
Peer Court Volunteer Application
Mentor Application
Other Organizations You Can Get Involved With
Catalyst Mentoring
Redding Recreation
Shasta Family YMCA
Volunteer
How Children Can Make A Difference
Ripple Kindness Project
Books We Recommend
• The Deepest Well: Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Trauma and Adversity | Nadine Burke Harris
• Hope Rising: How the Science of HOPE Can Change Your Life: Casey Gwinn, Chan Hallman
• The Orchid and the Dandelion: Why Some Children Struggle and How All Can Thrive
• What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
• The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma: Bessel van der Kolk
Parents Help
How Parents can Heal from Childhood Adversity: PACEs for Parents
Healthy Families Handbook
Resources for the Community
We Can Prevent ACEs
One Caring Adult Can Make a Difference
Resources for Educators
Child Trauma Toolkit for Educators
Shasta County Data Dashboard
Learn More About ACEs
Truth About ACEs
Understanding ACEs
Your Number Story
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs): Impact on brain, body and behavior
How childhood trauma affects health across a lifetime | Nadine Burke Harris
Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University
About the CDC-Kaiser ACE Study
ACEs Aware
ChildTrauma Academy | Dr. Bruce Perry