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Recent News
Lionhearted – What Does it Mean to be Trauma-Informed?
Posted January 3, 2020
Since 2017, Uplift Family Services has been working on multiple fronts to become a trauma-informed organization. So, what exactly does that mean? Uplift Family Services has a century and a half of experience with trauma. Our TI goal is not to talk the talk, but to walk the walk: to be TI to the core and be a leader in TI service and advocacy.
Lionhearted Leaves the Den
Posted November 27, 2019
Volume 4 • Issue 6 • November 15, 2019 Uplift Family Services is a trauma-informed agency, providing whole person care through resilience-oriented, data-driven, culturally sensitive services. We believe in the power of staff investment, advocacy and collaboration as we partner…
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Nick and Sandi’s Summer Fundraiser was an Over-the-Top Success
Posted June 13, 2019
Nick and Sandi’s Summer Fundraiser raised over $60,000 for children in Uplift Family Services programs to pursue their interests and follow their dreams this summer and beyond!
Bill Wilson Center Joins Uplift Family Services
Posted January 17, 2019
SAN JOSE, Calif., January 17,2019–Bill Wilson Center, a leader in homeless services for youth and young families in Santa Clara County, is becoming an agency of Uplift Family Services, one of the largest, most comprehensive mental and behavioral health treatment…
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Nick’s Summer Fundraiser Helps Kids Follow Their Dreams
Posted June 13, 2018
Nick’s Summer Fundraiser was a delectable success, raising almost $45,000 for children in Uplift Family Services programs to pursue their interests and follow their dreams this summer and beyond! Nick Difu and his team created a memorable evening of food…
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7th Annual Norma Jean Gala “Raises the Roof”
Posted May 21, 2018
The 7th annual Norma Jean Gala raised a record $410,000 for the nearly 1,200 children and families we serve in Hollywood and South LA!
