Phenomenal Families

We've been inundated with requests from Phenomenal Families participants in dire need of basic necessities. The most common requests have been for diapers, wipes, food, and baby formula. Please keep in mind that many of our families are without transportation and have small children. We are currently mobilizing to deliver resources and your support is needed. <3

Important reminder!

Young children may struggle to understand COVID-19. In the absence of concrete explanations, in words they can understand, children can often imagine the worst, and blame themselves for the changes they are experiencing. Zero to Thrive created a coloring book, Georgie and the Giant Germ, to support caregivers and children in having conversations about COVID-19 and to give children a way to express and manage their worries. Check out the resource at the link below! https://tenderpressbooks.com/georgie-%26-the-giant-germ

These infographics from BrainPower Neurodevelopmental Center include great suggestions to support children's mental health at home. Scroll through the posts on ...the National Federation of Families Home Resources page for more information for parents and for educational resources and activities for kids. #AloneTogether See more

It can be hard to keep little ones busy and content while schools are closed and families are spending more time at home. Check out these helpful tips on spending quality one-on-one time with your children while doing everyday things like cooking and cleaning house.

The California Office of the Foster Care Ombudsperson is keeping their hotline open 7days a week from 8:00am-5:00pm during the COVID-19 emergency. If you are a foster youth or caregiver and you have concerns-give us a call 1-877-846-1602The California Office of the Foster Care Ombudsperson is keeping their hotline open 7days a week from 8:00am-5:00pm during the COVID-19 emergency. If you are a foster youth or caregiver and you have concerns-give us a call 1-877-846-1602

A reminder to our phenomenal families! If you are in need of any necessities during the COVID-19 crisis, please email us at [email protected]. We’re currently creating wish lists for basic needs like diapers, wipes, food and formula.A reminder to our phenomenal families! If you are in need of any necessities during the COVID-19 crisis, please email us at [email protected]. We’re currently creating wish lists for basic needs like diapers, wipes, food and formula.

Today is diaper distribution day for South Bay families in need!