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Foster Care in Riverside County: Making a Difference
Navigating the intricacies of foster care can be a time consuming task for families and youth in Riverside County, but Walden Family Services is here for support and guidance. As a dedicated advocate and expert in the field, Walden Family Services Riverside offers comprehensive assistance to ensure that every child finds a loving and stable …
The Importance of Transitional Housing for Foster Youth
Transitional housing plays a pivotal role in the lives of foster youth who are aging out of the care system. Without stable housing, these young individuals often face numerous challenges that can impede their path to independence and self-sufficiency. Let’s talk about why transitional housing is essential for foster youth and how Walden Family Services …
How Your Donations Transform Lives
Foster care can be a challenging and transformative experience for many children, but with the right support and resources, the journey from foster youth to a loving family is possible. Your donations play a crucial role in this process, helping to provide safe transitional housing and essential services that address foster youth needs. By contributing …
Celebrating San Diego Diversity and Pride 365
As we celebrate Pride Month, Walden Family Services proudly reaffirms our commitment to inclusivity, acceptance, and support for LGBTQIA+ youth in the San Diego area and the rest of Southern California. In this article, we delve into how Walden Family Services works tirelessly to ensure that LGBTQIA+ youth in foster care feel valued, respected, and …
Sold-Out Chef’s Dinner Raises Funds For Foster Kids
The sold-out Chef’s Dinner hosted by Walden Family Services at Pamplemousse Grille on May 6th, 2024, was a huge success, capturing the hearts and palates of all who attended. Over 80 guests, including business owners, philanthropists, and supporters of foster care, came together for an unforgettable evening filled with culinary delights, fundraising, and meaningful connections. …
AB 2674 Addresses Housing Needs of Foster Youth
The California Affordable and Foster Youth Housing Finance Innovation Act – AB 2674, introduced by Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, cleared the Assembly Housing and Community Development Committee last week with unanimous support from committee members. The bill, which aims to encourage private sector investment in affordable housing tailored specifically for foster youth and low-income families, …
Walden Opens 3rd TAY Home in Riverside
Walden Family Services, a leading provider of foster care, adoption, and transitional housing services, announced the grand opening of their third transitional housing property in Riverside this year. This significant addition not only emphasizes Walden’s commitment to empowering transitional-aged youth in Southern California but also addresses the pressing need for housing in the region. Located …
$150M Awarded For Children’s Mental Health
In a significant move towards prioritizing children’s mental health, Governor Gavin Newsom’s Master Plan for Kids’ Mental Health is making waves in California. Walden Family Services has already set an inspiring example by receiving a Children and Youth Behavioral Health Initiative Grant from the California Department of Health Care Services. This grant aims at implementing …
Walden Opens Two Transitional Homes in Riverside
Walden Family Services, a leading provider of foster care, adoption, and transitional housing services, is proud to announce the acquisition of two new transitional housing properties in the city of Riverside. These homes, made possible through the Homekey grant awarded to Walden Family Services in 2023, represent a significant step in the organization’s commitment to …
