Age: 0-5

This program is a parent education and children (ages 0-5) early childhood learning Ì_and development programÌ_that specifically servesÌ_Hmong, Laotian, Cambodian and Ukrainian/SlavicÌ_families. Ì_In-Home Visitors work with parents and children on how to improve their ability to work together everyday on early education strategies in the family.

Since 1972, Centro La Familia Advocacy Services has helped thousands of Fresno County residents through life-changing programs that provide support, resources, outreach and education. Our nonprofit organization assists families and individuals through targeted, culturally sensitive and bilingual programs that promote health and wellness, strengthen families, help victims of crime and encourage civic engagement.

To create pathways to success for youth in the Justice and/or Child Welfare systems through effective programs and services.

After more than 40 years, RCS advocates continue to answer the 24-hour rape crisis line in Fresno County [559-222-7273]. In the United States, twenty percent to a third of all women and sixteen percent of men are traumatized by sexual violence during their lifetimes. Receiving help for injuries from sexual violence can reduce risk for long-term post-traumatic stress, chemical dependency, depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation and a range of other health impairments. Because shame and social pressure stops most survivors from sharing their story,Ì_confidentialityÌ_is essential for sexual violence survivors considering whether to ask for help.

Every day at thousands of community centers, high schools, middle schools, juvenile institutions, coffee shops, and local hangouts, YFC staff and volunteers meet with young people who need Jesus. Our focus as a movement is on multiplying fruitful and sustainable ministry sites across the nation and around the world.