Siskiyou County, the fifth largest county in California, with child abuse rates higher than the state average (child abuse allegations are twice as prevalent as the statewide average), faces unique […]
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North State Youth Become Resilient, Adaptable and Ready for Work and Life through Local 4-H Clubs
Every child is valuable and deserves the support and freedom to choose their own path. This is one of the core beliefs of 4-H, America’s largest youth development organization which […]
Budget-Friendly Grocery Tips
With the cost of food rising, watching the family food budget and stopping those budget-busting money leaks, while providing nutritious meals your family will enjoy has become essential for many […]
Seed Paper: A Fun, Creative Papermaking Project the Whole Family Can Enjoy
Making homemade, hand decorated paper is super fun. But beyond a fun family adventure, the process of artistic creation helps children develop large and small motor skills as they manipulate […]
SNIP: Hope And Compassion For Siskiyou County Pets And Strays
“We have animals dropped on our doorstep in the middle of the night. We get calls about animals out on the street and I go see if I can help,” […]
Farm School: Reimagining Education for the Whole Child
What if your child could learn at their own pace, spend much of the day outdoors in nature getting plenty of exercise, synthesizing and integrating academic subjects through hands-on application […]
Innovative Arts Programming Enhances Siskiyou County K-12 Education
“Art has an incredible ability to engage children to want to be in school. Students look forward to it, to expressing themselves. It’s hands on, its’ creative, it’s fun,” says […]
Opportunities for Teens to Get Involved with Art and Artists
Exciting opportunities for teens to get involved with the arts abound in the North State. Here is just a sample of the extraordinary arts activities available in our region designed […]
Eight Things to do with Your Family During the Holiday Break
The holidays are such a wonderful time of year, with family gathered from near and perhaps far, and kids home from school for winter break. We’ve got some great ideas […]
Walk, Hike, Ski, Bike and Ride into the Future with Siskiyou Outdoor Recreation Alliance
“The heart and soul of what we do at Siskiyou Outdoor Recreation Alliance [SORA] is connecting people to nature,” says SORA executive director Justi Hansen, “because we know that connecting […]
