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A CASA volunteer works with one of the many foster youth in L.A. County. Courtesy of CASA of Los Angeles

SCV organizations mark National Foster Care Month

May is National Foster Care Month, a time to acknowledge the families and professionals who help children and youth in foster care each day.  There are approximately 437,000 children in…

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Read more about the article Children’s Bureau continues foster care information, services virtually
Children's Bureau staff members Cynthia Lemus (far left) and Lita Cienega (second from right) give guests a tour of the new office at their open house on April 17. Courtesy of Danielle Klebanow

Children’s Bureau continues foster care information, services virtually

Through the pandemic, Children’s Bureau, a nonprofit leader in the prevention and treatment of child abuse and neglect in Southern California, has continued to serve more than 50,000 at-risk children…

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Read more about the article Finding loving homes in the SCV
11 year-old Mary from Columbia shows displays her nails on Friday as she describes her experiences while staying with Kidsave host, Linda Tyler in Valencia as she hopes to meet prospective parents. Dan Watson/The Signal

Finding loving homes in the SCV

Eleven-year-old Mary traveled to Valencia from Colombia for five weeks this summer. She, like many other 11-year-olds, loves to play outside, write and dance, yet Mary is missing something many…

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Read more about the article Children’s Bureau to host foster care information seminar
Children's Bureau staff members Cynthia Lemus (far left) and Lita Cienega (second from right) give guests a tour of the new office at their open house on April 17. Courtesy of Danielle Klebanow

Children’s Bureau to host foster care information seminar

Children’s Bureau, a nonprofit leader in the prevention and treatment of child abuse and neglect in Southern California, plans to hold a foster care information meeting on Aug. 17 for…

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Read more about the article Community invited to foster-care information fair
Melissa Salvador, right, of the Children's Bureau teaches families about the foster care system on Saturday Dec. 10, 2016 at College of the Canyons. Samie Gebers/SIGNAL

Community invited to foster-care information fair

May is National Foster Care Month and the Children’s Bureau is asking the Santa Clarita Valley community to focus their attention on the year-round needs of the children and youth…

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Read more about the article Children’s Bureau opens therapy office in Valencia
The Children's Bureau staff celebrated the opening of their new outpatient therapy office in Valencia on April 17, 2019. Courtesy of Danielle Klebanow

Children’s Bureau opens therapy office in Valencia

The United States has one of the worst records among developed countries worldwide when it comes to child abuse, losing on average four to seven children daily to child abuse…

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