November Newsletter: Gratitude, Growth & Giving Back at Child & Family Center

Become a Hero This Holiday Season

This holiday season, you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families facing mental health, substance use, or domestic violence issues. Your generous contributions can provide essential support, helping those in need find hope and healing.

Now you can be a hero and honor a hero in your life!

Recognize a milestone, honor a loved one, celebrate an achievement.

All gifts will be recognized on our social media, website, and newsletter.

Every hero will receive an acknowledgement that a donation was dedicated in their honor.

Gifts of $250 or more receive a custom commemorative tile on our Hearts for Heroes Giving Wall in the lobby of Child & Family Center.

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Thank you for being a hero!

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Join Child & Family Center for Viva Las Vegas!

Glitz. Glamour. Gambling.

Get ready for an unforgettable night! Mark your calendars for Viva Las Vegas on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at the beautiful Sand Canyon Country Club. Join us for an evening filled with magic, gambling, glitz, and glamour. Enjoy delicious food and drink while you immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Vegas right here in our community. Don't miss out on the fun—it's sure to be a night to remember!

Donate Gift Cards for Local Teens

This holiday season, you can make a big difference for local teens by donating $25 Walmart or Target gift cards to the Child & Family Center. These cards empower teens to choose something special for themselves. Donations can be mailed or dropped off directly at the Center. Your generosity helps create brighter holidays for those in need!

Donor Appreciation Breakfast 2024

In November, we had the privilege of hosting our annual Donor Appreciation Breakfast, a heartfelt gathering to express our gratitude to those who make our work possible.

The morning was a wonderful opportunity to reflect on the incredible impact of our supporters. Together, we shared meaningful conversations, celebrated the strides we’ve made, and recommitted to addressing the growing needs of our community.

One of the highlights of the event was hearing from one of our dedicated Infant Mental Health therapists. She shared powerful insights into the work being done at the Center to support the mental health and well-being of children in our community. Her stories underscored the importance of early intervention and the transformative difference our programs make for families.

As we move forward into a new year, we carry with us the warmth of this gathering and the reminder of how essential each donor’s contribution is to our mission. To everyone who joined us or supported us in spirit—thank you. Your generosity fuels our passion and purpose, and we’re deeply grateful to have you as part of our community.

Operation Gobble Brings Thanksgiving Warmth to Families

For the 12th year in a row, Heather Brown and her team at Boston Scientific have generously conducted Operation Gobble, and the Child & Family Center is honored to be the recipient of their incredible kindness. This heartfelt initiative provides essential Thanksgiving meal sides, ensuring local families can enjoy warm and memorable holiday meals together.

Thanks to Boston Scientific’s ongoing support, countless families will gather around their tables with gratitude this season. Their commitment to giving back year after year demonstrates the power of community and the difference it can make.

Homelessness Awareness Month

At Child & Family Center, we emphasize that effective prevention programs can cut substance use by 50%. By strengthening families and empowering youth, we can create healthier communities—join us in spreading awareness and making a difference!