
Raising A Reader: Building Bonds Through Books
Through the nationally recognized Raising A Reader (RAR) nonprofit and program, Pacific Clinics Head Start’s early learning team helped children and parents experience the power of books together.
Pacific Clinics employees, clients and families we serve have been impacted by the Southern California fires. For ways to give, click here: Donate to Pacific Clinics Assistance Fund
Pacific Clinics delivers high-quality behavioral health and social services to advance health equity and well-being for children, adults and families. Learn more about our life-affirming services offered on-site, at home, virtual and in the community.
Educational Programs provide students with the skills they need to live successful lives. Our robust programs include early childhood development, classroom consultations in partnership with school districts, adult continuing education programs and parent workshops.
Support Services offer various programs to address social determinants of health, including housing and employment coaching and placement, among other critically needed services.
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Through the nationally recognized Raising A Reader (RAR) nonprofit and program, Pacific Clinics Head Start’s early learning team helped children and parents experience the power of books together.
HERE IS WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU. Today, more than ever, we need YOUR support. Challenging times are often most felt by our

September 15th to October 15th is Hispanic Heritage Month. Pacific Clinics pays tribute to the generations of Latinx and Hispanic leaders who work to advance mental health, culturally relevant services and the well-being of our diverse communities.

In recognition of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, sending a caring contact can help individuals feel a sense of connectedness and increase positive engagement. A caring contact is a written note or card expressing care.

H.R. 1109, also known as the Mental Health Services for Students Act, authored by Congresswoman Grace F. Napolitano and coauthored by Rep. John Katko (R-NY-24), recently passed the House Energy and Commerce Committee unanimously.

Jenae Ailia is a young singer/songwriter and daughter of Janelle Surrey, an Uplift CPM in Sacramento. Here, in their own words, is Jenae’s story of resilience.

After years of suffering from alcohol abuse, Modesto C. was later diagnosed with schizophrenia. eventually, he hit rock bottom and Modesto reached out for help. In November 2017, he came to Pacific Clinics and began his journey to recovery and wellness.

Spending time with family, lifting the spirits of those around you, and the joy of giving. No matter the time of year, these

In honor of the 35th celebration of Philanthropy Day, the Association of Fundraising Professionals, Greater Los Angeles Chapter (AFP-GLAC) selected Pacific Clinics as a finalist for the Outstanding Nonprofit Organization award.

Anticipation for a new school year can mean excitement, but it can also mean anxiety for families in our community, many of whom live below the poverty line. Read on to learn about the impact of our annual backpack drive.

Laura Pancake, vice president of vice president of clinical services, housing and employment was quoted in the Los Angeles Times article Feeling Anxious and Depressed? You’re Right at Home in California.Read the article here.

It’s official, California: COVID-19 has left us sick with worry and increasingly despondent. And our youngest adults — ages 18 to 29 — are feeling it worst. Weekly surveys conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau from late April through late July offer a grim view of the toll the pandemic has taken on the nation’s mental health. Read more.
Article produced by Kaiser Health News, which publishes California Healthline, an editorially independent service of the California Health Care Foundation.

A resource parent, or resource family, is the new umbrella term used in the state of California to refer to adoptive or foster
Our community impact report, Community Champions, presents the work Pacific Clinics’ employees and consumers have done together during the 2018-2019 fiscal year. The theme of community champions was chosen because there is a community behind each champion highlighted in the report that supports, uplifts and motivates. Learn more about the community we serve and the champions who we are privileged to know and work with.

[google-translator] Today’s post is co-authored by Jess Steele, Director of Outcomes and Evaluation, and Dan Lakin, Outcomes and Evaluation Clinical Manager, at Uplift

Music gave me unfiltered access to my trauma and for the first time allowed me into myself. I started with expression and that led to artistry, which led me towards healing. Creativity is healing. It is why we as humans have survived.
Myeisha Peguero Gamiño, Chief Communications Officer
mgamino@pacificclinics.org
626-254-5000
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