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NORTH STATE PARENT FAMILY RESOURCE GUIDE SPRING/SUMMER 2022 FAMILY LIFE & SUPPORT
Siskiyou Community Food Bank; Yre-
ka. Food bank Mon & Thur., 1-3:45pm for low-income individuals and families. 1601 S. Ore St. www.siskiyoufoodbank.org. (530) 905-1551.
TEHAMA COUNTY
Tehama County Food Bank. Distributes USDA Commodities (surplus food) each month for Tehama County residents with low income at locations throughout Tehama County. Search “Tehama County Gleaners and Food Bank” on Facebook. Contact for exact dates and times. (530) 527-2223 or (530) 529-2264
Corning: 1015 4th Ave.
Los Molinos: Masonic Hall, 25020 Teha- ma-Vina Rd.
Manton, Paynes Creek & Ponderosa Sky Ranch. Services available for residents by phoning (530) 529-2264.
Rancho Tehama.. Recreation Center, 17357 Stagecoach Rd.
Red Bluff., 20699 Walnut St.
FOSTER CARE & ADOPTION
MULTIPLE COUNTIES
California Department of Social Services Adoptions; Colusa, Glenn, Siskiyou, Sutter
Counties & more. Adoptive families are especially needed for sibling groups & older children. Adoptive parents support groups of- fered. For info, see Benefits & Services at info. cdss.ca.gov/adoptions. Chico Regional Office: 520 Cohasset Rd., Ste. 140. (530) 895-6143. Children First Foster Family Agency; Shasta & Siskiyou Counties. Private, nonprofit orga- nization dedicated to helping change lives by providing a safe place for children to heal in a culture of love, acceptance and consistency. childrenfirstffa.com.
Red Bluff. 590 Antelope Blvd. Bldg. B, Ste. 20. (530) 443-8775.
Redding. 2608 Victor Ave., Ste. A. (530) 364-5053.
Yreka. 490 S. Broadway St. (530) 436-7309. Children’s Hope Foster Family Agency; Gridley. Serves 12 North State counties, including Butte, Glenn & Tehama. Provides a wide variety of services and support to foster parents and children. childrenshopeffa.org. 567 Virginia St. (530) 846-4955.
Court Appointed Special Advocates Association (CASA); Redding. Serves Butte, Glenn, Shasta & Tehama Counties. Supports and promotes court-appointed volunteer advocacy so every abused or neglected child in the United States can be safe, have a per- manent home and have the opportunity to thrive. casaforchildren.org. 2400 Washington Ave. (530) 241-0552.
Environmental Alternatives. 15 counties served. A nonprofit corporation providing a variety of residential services to neglected, abused and delinquent children. Programs include foster care, group homes and transitional housing placement. ea.org. (800) 655-8350.
Lilliput Children’s Services; Butte, Glenn, Shasta, Siskiyou, Tehama & other counties. Foster, adoption and kinship services for domestic adoptions. Adoption support group and post-adoption resource center. lilliput.org.
Chico. 289 Rio Lindo Ave. (530) 896-1920. Redding. 2580 Victor Ave., Ste. C. (530) 722-9092.
Shasta College Foster & Kinship Care Education Program. Serves Shasta, Tehama & Trinity Counties. Free classes, workshops and conferences for caregivers, designed to meet children’s developmental, emotional, behavioral and educational needs and to develop specialized parenting skills for those caring for children who have been abused and neglected. swiggins@shastacollege.edu. (530) 339-3611.
Youth & Family Programs. Serving Butte
& Shasta Counties. Offers a distinctive, fam- ily-centered, team approach to foster care. Provides a full range of support services to children and teens age infant-21, their birth families and the agency’s foster parents. ncyfp.org.
Redding. 2770 Pioneer Dr. (530) 365-9197. Chico. 2577 California Park Dr. (530) 893-1614.
BUTTE COUNTY
Butte College Foster Kinship Care Educa- tion Program; Chico. Butte County (neigh- boring counties welcome). Ongoing trainings, parenting classes & workshops, such as Resource Family Approval (RFA), The Nurtured Heart Approach & Multi-Level Anger Man- agement. Family enrichment training. Open &
free to all. butte.edu/fosterkinship. 2480 Notre Dame Blvd. (530) 897-6235.
Butte County Adoption Services; Oroville. Facilitates adoptions of abused or neglected children in foster care when family reunifica- tion efforts fail. Requires dependency court involvement. Prospective adoptive parents can be single or partnered. Home ownership is not required. buttecounty.net/dess/buttecounty- adoptions. 202 Mira Loma Dr. (530) 538-5119. California Department of Social Services Adoptions; Chico. Counties served include Butte, Glenn & Siskiyou. Adoptive families are especially needed for sibling groups & older children. Adoptive parents support groups offered. cdss.ca.gov. 520 Cohasset Rd., Ste. 140. (530) 895-6143.
Family Resource Approval (formerly Butte County Foster Care Licensing); Oroville. Provides home evaluations for prospective foster parents, issues CA state foster family home licenses and maintains ongoing quali- ty training. 202 Mira Loma Dr. (530) 538-5119.
SHASTA COUNTY
Krista Foster Homes; Shasta County. A nonprofit Christian agency serving children & families in Shasta County. Foster parents are desperately needed. Be the one to make a difference in a child’s life today. KristaFos- terHomes.org. 1135 Pine St., Ste. 21. (530) 246-1259.
Ready for Life Foster Family Agency; Redding. Foster children need your love, compassion, understanding and support. Experienced, dedicated and friendly staff works closely with families to ensure the
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