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Services

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.

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

Mother’s Day Baskets Made With Love
In 2001, Piedmont Girl Scout Troop 1264, led by Eunice Ashizawa, began a community service project of creating beautiful Mother’s Day gift baskets to make some special women feel appreciated.  They donated these beautifully arranged and wrapped baskets to the …
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month.
In 1989, the Blue Ribbon Campaign to Prevent Child Abuse began as a Virginia grandmother’s tribute to her grandson who died as a result of abuse. She tied a blue ribbon to the antenna of her car as a way …
FSSBA’s First Annual “Tony” Award!
Established to honor the memory of an exceptional respite care provider, The “Tony” Award was dedicated on January 26, 2013. In December 2011, one of FSSBA’s very talented respite care providers, Tony Foss, passed away.  Shortly thereafter, we received a …
Bilingual Childcare Providers Needed!
FSSBA is looking for creative and energetic bilingual (Spanish/English) people to provide short-term care (respite) in the homes of children with special needs.  The children may have a developmental disability, experienced abuse, neglect, pre-natal drug exposure, or are HIV-affected.  Applicants …
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