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FAMILY LIFE & SUPPORT NORTH STATE PARENT FAMILY RESOURCE GUIDE FALL/WINTER 2024/2025
BUTTE COUNTY
Butte County SHARP; Chico/Oroville. Self Help & Referral Program provides general assistance to people who do not have attorneys; family law, guardianships, evictions, small claims, name changes and restraining orders. Program staff will provide information about procedure, substantive law and choices that litigants may have, allowing people to make informed decisions about their cases. Mon-Fri, 8:30am-4pm. sharpcourts.org.
Chico: 1775 Concord Ave. (530)532-7015.
Oroville: 1 Court St. (530)532-7015. Community Legal Information Clinic (CLIC); Chico. A student-run organization that has been providing legal information to students and community members for more than 50 years. Provides paralegal internship opportunities with students working direct- ly under CLIC’s four supervising Chico State professors. csuchico.edu/clic/index.shtml. 25 Main St., Suite 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 fam- ily law matters. A licensed attorney provides direct services to families. By appt only. Find Family Law Facilitator under Court Informa- tion at glenn.courts.ca.gov/divisions/fami- ly-law-facilitator. (530)934-6446 ext. 7004. Glenn County Self Help Center; Willows. Info about procedure, substantive law and choices litigants may have, allowing peo- ple to make informed decisions about their cases. Staff can assist litigants in completing their legal forms by explaining what infor- mation 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, guardian- ship cases and more. Cannot provide legal advice. shasta.courts.ca.gov/Self-Help/self- help.shtml. 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, custo- dy/visitation issues, name changes, evictions and more. Attorneys only assist those repre- senting themselves in court and do not rep- resent clients in court. siskiyou.courts.ca.gov. 311 4th St. facilitator@siskiyou.courts.ca.gov.
TEHAMA COUNTY
Tehama County Family Law Facilitator; Red Bluff. Provides parents with education- al materials concerning the court processes of establishing and maintaining parentage rights or child and spousal support. Helps distribute necessary court forms and volun- tary declarations of paternity. Aids in com- pleting forms, child support issues and more. tehamachildsupport.org/family-law-facilita- tor. 1740 Walnut St. (530)529-6116.
Tehama Superior Court SHARP; Red Bluff. Self Help & Referral Program provides gener- al assistance to people who do not have at- torneys; family law, guardianships, evictions, small claims, name changes, guardianship and restraining orders. Program staff pro- vide information about procedure, substan- tive law and choices that litigants may have, allowing people to make informed decisions about their cases. sharpcourts.org. 1740 Wal- nut St. (530)527-8649.
PARENTING CLASSES & ENRICHMENT
MULTIPLE COUNTIES
Love Matters Parenting Society. A com- prehensive year of developing yourself as an expert interventionist in your own family. If you are parenting a child with attachment or abuse/neglect trauma, this program is for you. Through the Love+ Parenting Model parents receive specific assessments, personalized directions and attuned interventions that support par- ents to meet their family’s unique needs. Learn how to lead your family in the way your child needs you to for felt safety and recovery from unhealthy patterns. You will create the deep connection and loving relationship you want with your trauma- tized child, while feeling alive and joyful at the same time. You are the most import- ant person in your child’s life. lovematter- sparenting.com.
Parent Cafés. Parent Cafés are oppor- tunities for parents to share information and ideas in meaningful guided discus- sions with the goal of strengthening families. Parents make new friends, share their hopes and dreams for their fami- lies, learn about resources and build a stronger community. Cafés typically meet monthly, with a meal and childcare pro- vided free of charge. Online meetings available. valleyoakchildren.org/families/ resource-and-referral/parent-cafe. 3120 Cohasset Rd, Suite 6. (530)895-3572. TAPP Teen Services; Butte and Shas- ta Counties. A free and voluntary case management program for pregnant and parenting teens (including teen fathers). Program helps ensure the health and well-being of teen parents and their chil- dren by connecting families with appro- priate services and being a support and advocate for the family. nvcss.org/pro- grams/tapp-teen-services.
Butte County: (530)345-1600 x 21080. Shasta County: (530)247-3329.
The Post Institute; Nationwide. Publisher of love-based, family-centered informa- tion for parents with adopted, foster and diagnosed children. Their approach to managing disruptive behaviors empow- ers parents of children with trauma histo- ries to create a healing environment in the home. postinstitute.com.
Verywell Family; Nationwide. Read arti- cles and blogs about relevant parenting topics ranging from pregnancy to disci- plining older children. Includes tips for parenting twins or other multiples. very- wellfamily.com.
Youth for Change Specialty Services; Butte and Shasta Counties. Offers home- less youth programs, foster family agen- cy, school-based counseling, adoptions, wrap-around programs (parenting ser- vices, therapy services and more), parent- ing workshops and more for the entire family. youth4change.org.
Butte County: 260 Cohasset Rd., Suite 120. (530)877-1965.
Shasta County: 2400 Washington Ave., Suite 102. (530)877-1965.
BUTTE COUNTY
Butte College Foster Kinship Care Educa- tion Program; Chico. Family and parenting enrichment classes for foster and kinship caregivers. Learn about 6 Core Strengths for Healthy Childhood Development, Attach- ment Parenting, Active Parenting of Teens, Therapeutic Parenting, Parenting From the Inside Out and more. Open and free to all. butte.edu/fosterkinship. 3535 Butte Cam- pus Dr. English: (530)895-2511. Español: (530)895-2284.
SHASTA COUNTY
Bright Futures; Burney. Classes, activities and support to strengthen families with chil- dren 0-5. burneytccn.org. (530)335-4600. Dr. Kathleen Riley HeartMath Certified Trainer; Redding. Learn resilience through the intelligence of the heart, opening up to authenticity and intention. Resilience is the capacity to prepare for, recover from and adapt in the face of stress, challenge or adver- sity. drkathleenriley.com. 169 Hartnell Ave., Suite 207. kathleen@drkathleenriley.com. Help Me Grow Shasta. Helps parents find answers to their questions about their child’s behavior, development & learning. Provides an easy connection to resources. helpme- growshasta.com. Dial 211.
Positive Parenting Program (Triple P); Redding. Triple P offers parents helpful infor- mationforworkingwithcommonparenting issues such as tantrums, disobedience help- megrowshasta.com bedtime drama. triplep- shasta.com. 1313 Yuba St. (855)275-8109.
SISKIYOU COUNTY
Family & Community Resource Centers. These local hubs provide ongoing support in parenting and other important factors to family life. Contact the center in your area for a schedule of activities. first5siskiyou. org/family-and-community-resource-cen-
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Dunsmuir Community Resource Center:
siskiyoucrc.org/dunsmuir. 5840 Suite A, Dunsmuir Ave. (530)235-4400.
Happy Camp Community Center: happyca- mpcc.org. 38 Park Way. (530)493-5117. HUB Communities Family Resource Center; Montague: siskiyoucrc.org/montague. 310 S. 13th St. (530)459-3481.
Mount Shasta Community Resource Cen- ter: Mtshastacrc.com or siskiyoucrc.org/ mt-shasta. 109 E. Lake St. (530)926-1400. Scott Valley Family Resource Center; Fort Jones: siskiyoucrc.org/scott-valley. 11920 Main St. (530)468-2450.
Family & Community Resource Center; Weed: siskiyoucrc.org/weed. 260 Main St. (530)938-9914.
Yreka Community Resource Center: siski- youcrc.org/yreka. 201 S. Broadway St. (530)842-1313.
McCloud Family Resource Center: siskiyoucrc. org/mccloud. 303 Main St. (530)853-1528.
PLAYGROUPS
MULTIPLE COUNTIES
Hike it Baby; Multiple counties. A non-profit with a mission created to get families out- side and hiking with birth to school age kids, connecting families to each other and to the outdoors.
Butte County Branch: facebook.com/ groups/hikeitbabybuttecountyca.
Shasta County Branch: facebook.com/ groups/hikeitbabyshastacounty.
BUTTE COUNTY
Chico Mothers’ Club. Weekly playgroups grouped by age, monthly craft project, play date outings and activities for kids and par- ents. Low annual membership fee. chicomo- thersclub.org.
SHASTA COUNTY
Little Explorers; Redding. Weekly activi- ties for ages 2-5 and their caregivers. Thurs, 10am. Free with admission to Turtle Bay. Caregivers free with child admission. Turtle Bay Exploration Park. turtlebay.org/little-ex- plorers. 844 Sundial Bridge Dr. (530)243- 8850.
TOY SHOPS: SPECIALTY & LOCALLY OWNED
BUTTE COUNTY
Bird in Hand; Chico. A store filled with toys, art kits, puzzles, clothing, housewares and more. birdinhand.com. 320 Broadway St. (530)893-0545.
Learning Express; Chico. Huge selection of toys, books, games and more. Ask about the free birthday registry, which makes it a snap to purchase the perfect gift for every age. learningexpress.com/chico. 605 Mangrove Ave. (530)636-4810.
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