Family Support Services of the Bay Area | Building on the Strengths of children and Families since 1990

Thank you for making a difference for children and families. Your sponsorship is an important part of the success of our annual fundraising event. -- FSSBA

It is important to me that my daughters grow up healthy and strong. FSSBA's staff really care about that too, and they work with me to make it happen. -- Mother of Two Girls

Thank you for making a difference for children and families. Your sponsorship is an important part of the success of our annual fundraising event. -- FSSBA

Being a mentor has changed my life. I love knowing that the every day experiences my mentee has with me are changing the way he sees the world and his place in it. -- Mentor

Keeping my family together is the most important thing to me. FSSBA offers so many services that helped us when we became guardians for our grandson. -- Kinship Caregiver

Thank you for making a difference for children and families. Your sponsorship is an important part of the success of our annual fundraising event. -- FSSBA

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Services we provide are...

Respite & Child Care Intermittent childcare to parents and other caregivers in Alameda, Contra Costa, and San Francisco counties.

Family Preservation Intensive home-based services to San Francisco and Oakland families whose children are at imminent risk of removal from their homes.

Kinship Support Offers much-needed support to grandparents and other relative caregivers who are caring for kin children who have been removed from the care of their biological parents.

Kinship Youth Program Serves children and youth ages 8-18 who are being raised by a kinship caregiver, through a comprehensive, year-round program.

OreMi Mentoring Serves children in the Alameda County foster care system, and children of incarcerated parents by creating lasting one-on-one mentoring relationships.

Announcements

KYP ‘s Local Safeway Food Drive Feeds those in Need.

Members of the Kinship Youth Program’s Junior Leadership Group recently conducted a food drive at a local Safeway store. As part of this community service engagement, these young leaders reached out to Safeway customers to request non-perishable food donations for …

FSSBA is Part of ‘Families Moving Forward’

San Francisco is rolling out a new program to assist homeless families in the child welfare system. It is called Families Moving Forward and is funded by the National Children’s Bureau. Why is this important? We don’t usually think of children …

Kinship Youth Program in the Community!

The youth in our Kinship Youth Program (KYP) recently designed and led a Saturday clean-up of a portion of the Lake Merritt shoreline, which sometimes collects debris from storm drains and other sources. Using tools and supplies made available by …

How Can YOU Help Prevent Child Abuse?

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a reminder that raising healthy and happy children is one of the most important functions for any community. This month, consider these simple ways that you can be part of making a child’s …

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