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NORTH STATE PARENT FAMILY RESOURCE GUIDE SPRING/SUMMER 2022
FAMILY LIFE & SUPPORT
helps distribute necessary court forms and voluntary declarations of paternity. Aids
in completing forms, child support issues and more. Find Family Law Facilitator under Court & Legal Documents at tehamachild- support.org. 1760 Walnut St. (530) 529-6116 Tehama Superior Court SHARP; Red Bluff. Self Help and Referral Program provides general assistance to people who do not have attorneys; family law, guardianships, evictions, small claims, name changes, guardianship and restraining orders. Program staff provide information about procedure, substantive law and choices that litigants may have, allowing people to make informed decisions about their cases. sharp- courts.org. 1740 Walnut St. (530) 527-8649.
PARENTING CLASSES & ENRICHMENT
MULTIPLE COUNTIES
Parent Cafés; Butte & Shasta. Parent Cafés are opportunities for parents to share information & ideas in meaningful guided discussions with the goal of strengthening families. Parents make new friends, share their hopes & dreams for their families, learn about resources, and build a stronger com- munity. Cafés typically meet monthly, with a meal & childcare provided free of charge. Meetings may be virtual until further notice. Call for updated information.
Butte. facebook.com/butteparentcafe (530) 899-4940.
Shasta County. shastacapcc.org. (530) 242-2020.
Parenting Perspectives. Through a 4-week online or DVD Conscious Parenting course, 25 workshops, or through Skype sessions with LCSW Lauren Bondy, parents learn about the importance of self-care to be the best parents they can be. parentingperspec- tives.com.(847) 562-9503.
TAPP Teen Services; Butte & Shasta Coun- ties. A free and voluntary case management program for pregnant & parenting teens (including teen fathers). Program helps ensure the health and well-being of teen parents and their children by connecting families with appropriate services and being a support and advocate for the family. nvcss. org/programs/tapp-teen-services.
Butte County. (530) 345-1600 x 21080.
Shasta County. (530) 247-3329.
The Post Institute. Publisher of love-based, family-centered information for parents with adopted, foster & diagnosed children. Their approach to managing disruptive be- haviors empowers parents of children with trauma histories to create a healing environ- ment in the home. postinstitute.com. Verywell Family. Read articles & blogs about relevant parenting topics ranging from pregnancy to disciplining older chil- dren. Includes tips for parenting twins or other multiples. verywellfamily.com.
BUTTE COUNTY
Apple Blossom Baby Practical Parenting Class; Chico. Parenting topics rotate month- ly. Class typically happens once per month on Sat, 5-6pm. Donations optional. 977 East Ave, Ste. 90. (530) 345-1617.
Enloe Bereavement Group; Chico. Free series of six weekly bereavement support group meetings four times a year. This group is open to the community. Call for more infor- mation or to receive a packet of bereavement resources. 1390 E. Lassen Ave. (530) 332-6060. Road to Relief Support Group; Oroville. Week- ly group helps participants navigate through grieving loss due to death, a move, divorce, estrangement from family or job loss. aafcc-or- oville.org. African American Family & Cultural Center, 3300 Spencer Ave. (530) 532-1205.
SHASTA COUNTY
Mercy Hospice; Redding. Bereavement support groups for all ages and all types of death losses. (844) 903-1240
SISKIYOU COUNTY
Madrone Hospice; Yreka. Grief support and counseling services for those who have lost a loved one. All ages. madronehospice.org. 255 Collier Circle. (530) 842-3160.
Mercy Hospice; Mount Shasta. Serves South Siskiyou County. Grief support groups and one- on-one support for anyone who is grieving. mercymtshasta.org. 914 Pine St. (530) 926-6111
LEGAL ASSISTANCE
MULTIPLE COUNTIES
Law Help California Website. Helps people of low and moderate incomes find free legal aid programs in their communities. Helps find answers to questions about legal rights and forms to help with legal problems. LawHelpCa.org.
Legal Services of Northern California. Serves all upper CA counties. Comprehensive website offers legal resources and research tools. Offers a legal services program provid- ing civil representation to low-income clients. Assists with tenant, public benefits and unemployment issues. Helps grandparents raising grandchildren with guardianships. LSNC Health Hotline assists with health care issues. lsnc.net. (916) 551-2150.
Butte, Glenn & Tehama. 541 Normal Ave., Chico. (530) 345-9491 or (800) 345-9491. Shasta & Siskiyou. 1370 West St., Redding. (530) 241-3565 or (800) 822-9687.
BUTTE COUNTY
Butte County SHARP; Chico/Oroville. Self Help and Referral Program provides general assistance to people who do not have attor- neys; family law, guardianships, evictions,
small claims, name changes and restraining orders. Program staff will provide informa- tion about procedure, substantive law and choices that litigants may have, allowing people to make informed decisions about their cases. Offices open Mon-Fri., 8:30am- 4pm. sharpcourts.org.
Chico. 1775 Concord Ave. (530) 532-7015.
Oroville. 1 Court St. (530) 532-7015. Community Legal Information Center (CLIC); Chico. CLIC is a student-run, nonprof- it organization that has been providing legal information to students and commu- nity members for more than 40 years. CLIC provides paralegal internship opportunities with students working directly under CLIC’s four supervising attorneys. csuchico.edu/ clic/index.shtml. 25 Main St, Ste. 102. (530) 898-4354.
GLENN COUNTY
Glenn County Family Law Facilitator Program; Willows. Assists self-represented family law litigants with the preparation of family law petitions, responses, motions and declarations in cases where child or spousal support is an issue. The court now offers free services to people who need help with family law matters. A licensed attorney provides direct services to families. By appt. only. Find Family Law Facilitator under Court Information at glenncourt.ca.gov. (530) 934- 6446 ext. 7004.
Glenn County Self Help Center; Willows. Information about procedure, substantive law and choices litigants may have, allowing people to make informed decisions about their cases. Staff can assist litigants in completing their legal forms by explaining what information is being sought. Self-Help Center staff do not give legal advice. 119 N. Butte St. (530) 934-7114.
SHASTA COUNTY
Shasta County Family Law Facilitator/Self Help; Redding. General information and as- sistance completing necessary court forms for child support issues, filing for divorce or legal separation, final judgments in family law cases, grandparent visitation, guard- ianship cases and more. See Self Help at shastacourts.com. 1500 Court St. selfhelp@ shasta.courts.ca.gov. (530) 245-6900.
SISKIYOU COUNTY
Siskiyou County Family Law Facilitator/ Self Help; Yreka. Attorneys provide legal information about issues including child/ spousal support, divorce/separation, custody/visitation issues, name changes, evictions, and more. Attorneys only assist those representing themselves in court and do not represent clients in court. siskiyou. courts.ca.gov. Email: facilitator@siskiyou. courts.ca.gov. 411 4th St.
TEHAMA COUNTY
Tehama County Family Law Facilitator; Red Bluff. Provides parents with educational materials concerning the court processes
of establishing and maintaining parentage rights or child and spousal support. Also
The ARQ of grief support
& Questions — is a framework
you can use to create meaningful, supportive interactions with children and adults who are grieving.
Awareness Reflection
Cultivate an awareness of your own experiences with grief and how they shape your expectations.
transitions for those you’re supporting.
Rosanna’s mom told me yesterday that her auntie’s birthday is today, I wonder how Rosanna will be feeling.
them to better understand what they think and feel.
You’re really sad today because it’s your Auntie’s birthday and you miss her. Now you’re jumping up and down as you talk about how big the cake was as the last birthday you spent with her!
Questions
can use the skill of awareness to decide if it’s helpful to ask a question that allows a child to share more of their story.
When you feel sad, where do you feel it in your body? What kind of cake do you like and what kind of cake does your auntie like?
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