Young Consumers Build Self-Confidence Through Surfing with the Jimmy Miller Foundation
This year, we have had the privilege of developing a wonderful relationship with the Jimmy Miller Foundation which has supported the social and emotional growth of young consumers from our Highland Park Family Resource Center. The organization and its volunteers bring a unique approach to healing through the activity of surfing. The foundation’s surf lessons are led by expert volunteers who provide individualized instruction and a group discussion to build self-efficacy and self-confidence in...
Read MoreLearning Lab Keeps Students on Track for a New School Year
For the Learning Lab at our Highland Park Family Resource Center, school may be out for summer, but there’s no break from learning! Since early June, the lab’s been offering its Summer Learning Program – two 4-week sessions of daylong educational activities for elementary and middle school students. The program provides youth with a critical opportunity to bridge their academic skills from one school year to the next and avoid the detriments of summer slide. In the spirit of summer camp, the...
Read MoreCreating Brighter Futures for At-Risk Youth
Hathaway-Sycamores is changing a community one child at a time at our Family Resource Center’s Learning Lab. We invite you to watch the brief video of the dedication ceremony of the Computer Lab, the newest addition to the Learning Lab. You will hear from one student, Javier, as he shares how important this resource has been to him. Click here to learn more about the Learning Lab.
Read MoreNew Computer Lab is Up and Running
Community members recently joined friends and supporters at Hathaway-Sycamores’ Highland Park Family Resource Center for the dedication of a new Computer Lab, the latest addition to the agency’s Learning Lab. The Computer Lab is decked out with twenty new laptop computers available for at-risk area youth to use free of charge. We invite you to watch the brief video of the dedication ceremony of the Computer Lab. You will hear from one student, Javier, as he shares how important this resource...
Read MoreA Dino-Might Event!
The renowned Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County was the site for Hathaway-Sycamores Child and Family Services’ 2015 Celebrating Children Awards Reception on Saturday, October 3rd. Some 400 people attended the annual event, which raised over $300,000 that will help fund the therapeutic and other crucial support services that Hathaway-Sycamores – one of Los Angeles County’s largest mental health and welfare agencies – provides each year to thousands of children, youth, young adults,...
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