July 2024

Program Update

CRC's Dual Diagnosis Clinician enhances support for our unsheltered neighbors

Meet Maina, our Dual Diagnosis Clinician dedicated to addressing the intertwined challenges of mental health and substance abuse disorders. Read this month's CEO blog post to learn how she helps our clients work toward long-term stability and recovery.

Paula's Story

Read about Paula's inspiring journey from surviving domestic violence to thriving with renewed strength and purpose. With the help of a support group and therapy with our Dual Diagnosis Clinician, Paula now hopes to pass on the healing and learning ...

Stable Homes: By the Numbers

Part of our mission is helping individuals and families create paths to stable homes. Our team helps clients achieve their housing and financial stability goals and provides personalized support for those experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Last year:

317 people found safe housing through our intervention, domestic violence shelter and transitional units.
455 people received financial, housing and career resources in 4,601 case management sessions.

In the Community

San Marcos WorkAbility program helps students and community

We're grateful to our recent WorkAbility program graduates, Abraham and Joseph! These two individuals have made significant contributions at our San Marcos resale store. Read more about our 15-year WorkAbility program partnership with San Marcos Unified.

North San Diego Community Assessment Survey received nearly 1,500 responses!

Thank you for sharing and responding to the survey to help identify service gaps and opportunities for our neighbors in need. Our next steps include conducting interviews and focus groups to explore the community's needs further. We look forward to sharing the comprehensive community assessment report with you this fall.

Capital Campaign

Supporter Spotlight: Dodson Family

This month, we celebrate the incredible support and commitment of the Dodson family towards CRC and the Capital Campaign. Over the past decade, Katrina Dodson has led by example, contributing over 1,000 volunteer hours and serving on our Board of Directors. Alongside Katrina, her family has joined in this legacy of service, enhancing our community with their multi-generational support. Read more about the Dodson family’s inspiring leadership support in our latest blog post.

If you’d like to learn more about CRC’s capital campaign, how you can support our shared vision for a new campus, and what naming opportunities are available, please visit the campaign website or email OneHeart@crcncc.org.

Partner Spotlight

We are grateful for the generous support received from these partners in June:

City of Carlsbad

Mel Garb Foundation

Regional Task Force on Homelessness

Lisa Fortman Charitable Advisory Fund (In honor of Dottie Fortman)

Anonymous

Funding from our partners supports CRC’s mission to help our neighbors create paths to healthy food, stable homes and safe relationships.

Get Involved

Join Us for a Tour

Join us on Tuesday, August 20, for a look inside our Food & Nutrition Center. It's a great opportunity to meet our staff and see the impact of your support firsthand. We'd love to have you with us. Please invite a friend to join you!

Learn More & Register

Please share: Saturday Produce Distribution

Next distribution: August 11, 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

Households in need can pick up fresh produce and a few pantry items on the second Saturday of each month. Our new program offers a convenient option for those unable to attend our weekday programs. Available by appointment only.

Learn More

Looking for a way to get your business or organization involved? We welcome give-back events or food donation drives as ways to partner with CRC. Contact us to get involved.

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Referrals are always appreciated for our Job Openings ... Please share!

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