SweetHearts for Kids raises $63,000 for children in the Walla Walla ValleyChildren's Home Society of Washington held its SweetHearts for Kids benefit on February 16 in Walla Walla. More than $63,000 was raised and 360 people attended this heartwarming event that raises funds for the children and families in the Walla Walla Valley. Read the complete release. click for more
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SweetHearts for Kids in Wenatchee a Sweet Success!Children's Home Society of Washington's (CHSW) Wenatchee office held its 10th annual SweetHearts for Kids luncheon on Wednesday, April 27 at the Wenatchee Convention Center. The office provides vital services to children and families in the North Central Washington area. click for more
Sherwood Trust capacity building program a success!On July 12, CHSW acknowledged the support given by Sherwood Trust to support capacity building efforts in Walla Walla. CHSW is hoping to replicate this pilot program in other communities across the state in an effort to serve even more children and families. click for more
Program provides positive role models to at-risk parentsCHSW's HomeTeam program provides critical support and guidance to families who are socially isolated or experiencing high levels of stress. All families enrolled in the program have risk-factors for abuse and neglect, whether it be a history of childhood abuse, alcohol drug abuse by themselves or family members, poverty, homelessless, or a lack of a support system. click for more