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Former Padres All-Star to Spark Foster Care Conversation

June 7, 2022 by Voices For Children

Mark Loretta will discuss his experience as a CASA, and young adults will share about life in foster care. Continue reading →

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Opinion: Navigating the Foster Care Bridge

May 24, 2022 by Voices For Children

To mark National Foster Care Month, here are three perspectives on how our community can support youth in foster care. Continue reading …

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NBC 7: Voices for Children Gives Foster Kids a Future

May 24, 2022 by Voices For Children

After years of neglect, Sean entered foster care at age 13. Sean, who has an intellectual disability, felt scared and lost in his new …

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Pandemic is Expected to Widen the Achievement Gap for Youth in Foster Care

May 4, 2022 by Voices For Children

The COVID-19 pandemic and school closures exacerbated the unique challenges youth in foster care already face in their academic …

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San Diego Juvenile Judge Appointed to National Council

February 22, 2022 by Voices For Children

Voices for Children congratulates the Honorable Ana L. España on her appointment to the National CASA/GAL Association for Children …

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Local Volunteer Teams Up with Electronics Business to Surprise Youth in Foster Care with Special Holiday Gifts

December 28, 2021 by Voices For Children

On Saturday, Dec. 18, Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteers with Voices for Children received a holiday surprise for the …

Read moreLocal Volunteer Teams Up with Electronics Business to Surprise Youth in Foster Care with Special Holiday Gifts

Voices for Children Gala Raises $2.1 Million

November 2, 2021 by Voices For Children

Starry Starry Night, the signature event of Voices for Children (VFC), took place on Saturday, September 25, and was one of the first …

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Voices for Children Recognized Nationally for LGBTQ+ Inclusion Efforts

August 27, 2021 by Voices For Children

Voices for Children is proud to announce that it has been recognized as a top-tier change-maker by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) …

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Voices for Children to Host Gala at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

July 13, 2021 by Voices For Children

Starry Starry Night, one of San Diego’s most anticipated fundraising events, will take place on September 25, 2021. After a virtual …

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Voices for Children to Host Virtual Event Featuring Panel of Judges Who Oversee the Cases of Children in Foster Care

May 13, 2021 by Voices For Children

Voices for Children will host its annual Judges’ Luncheon in a virtual format on Tuesday, June 1. The event, which is open to the …

Read moreVoices for Children to Host Virtual Event Featuring Panel of Judges Who Oversee the Cases of Children in Foster Care

Voices for Children Elects New Members to its Board of Directors

January 21, 2021 by Amanda Schaap

Meet the six new community leaders elected to the Board of Directors for Voices for Children. Continue reading →

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Voices for Children Hosts “Reunion” Panel of Former Foster Youth

October 30, 2020 by Voices For Children

Carlos Watson to Moderate Virtual Event on Tuesday, November 17 News Release Voices for Children Contact: Amanda Schaap Phone: …

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Representative Scott Peters Celebrates Kelly Capen Douglas, Esq., as an Angels in Adoption® Honoree

October 30, 2020 by Voices For Children

News Release Voices for Children Contact: Amanda Schaap Phone: 858-598-2213 Email: amandas@speakupnow.org CCAI Contact: Kate McLean …

Read moreRepresentative Scott Peters Celebrates Kelly Capen Douglas, Esq., as an Angels in Adoption® Honoree

AnneElise Goetz, Esq., Chairs Voices for Children Board of Directors

July 31, 2020 by Voices For Children

News Release Contact: Amanda Schaap, 858-598-2213, amandas@speakupnow.org (July 31, 2020) SAN DIEGO—AnneElise Goetz, Esq., was elected …

Read moreAnneElise Goetz, Esq., Chairs Voices for Children Board of Directors

Affirming Our Values

June 5, 2020 by Voices For Children

At our core, Voices for Children exists to speak up on behalf of our community’s most vulnerable children whose voices too often …

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Voices for Children Launches Public Service Announcement to Recruit Volunteers

May 21, 2020 by Voices For Children

News Release Contact: Amanda Schaap, 858-598-2213, amandas@speakupnow.org (May 21, 2020) SAN DIEGO & RIVERSIDE COUNTIES, Calif.— …

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Voices for Children’s COVID-19 Response

March 16, 2020 by Voices For Children

The COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on our community – including the children we serve, our volunteers, and our staff – is of utmost …

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Kelly Capen Douglas, Esq., Joins Voices for Children as President & CEO

October 15, 2019 by Amanda Schaap

Today is a special moment in the history of Voices for Children. Today, we have the privilege of officially welcoming Kelly Capen …

Read moreKelly Capen Douglas, Esq., Joins Voices for Children as President & CEO

Second Annual ‘Wine, Women & Shoes’ Fashion Event Benefiting Voices for Children at Lucky Jack Farm on Saturday, May 11

May 7, 2013 by Voices For Children

News Release (May 7, 2013)  San Diego, CA—The second annual Wine, Women & Shoes fundraiser benefiting Voices for Children will be …

Read moreSecond Annual ‘Wine, Women & Shoes’ Fashion Event Benefiting Voices for Children at Lucky Jack Farm on Saturday, May 11

Starry Starry Night Gala Benefiting Voices for Children to Be Held September 28, 2013 at Rancho Valencia Resort

April 11, 2013 by Voices For Children

STARRY STARRY NIGHT GALA BENEFITING VOICES FOR CHILDREN TO BE HELD SEPTEMBER 28, 2013 AT RANCHO VALENCIA RESORT CO-CHAIRS OF THE EVENT …

Read moreStarry Starry Night Gala Benefiting Voices for Children to Be Held September 28, 2013 at Rancho Valencia Resort

Makua Hosts Fundraiser Benefiting Voices for Children at Kona Kai Resort

March 29, 2013 by Voices For Children

  Makua’s 60th annual fundraising event, “Back to the Beach,”  supporting Voices for Children and its CASA Program,  …

Read moreMakua Hosts Fundraiser Benefiting Voices for Children at Kona Kai Resort

Voices for Children’s Young Professionals Group to Host Mixer to Benefit San Diego County Foster Children

February 7, 2013 by Voices For Children

News Release  Contact: Jennifer Morrissey, Vice President, Marketing & Communications, Voices for Children Phone: (858) 598-2213, …

Read moreVoices for Children’s Young Professionals Group to Host Mixer to Benefit San Diego County Foster Children

Voices for Children Announces Upcoming Volunteer Info Sessions for Future Foster Child Advocates

January 16, 2013 by Voices For Children

News Release  Contact: Jennifer Morrissey, Vice President, Marketing & Communications, Voices for Children Phone: (858) 598-2213, …

Read moreVoices for Children Announces Upcoming Volunteer Info Sessions for Future Foster Child Advocates

Voices for Children Receives Gifts and Grants of $210,000 to Support Foster Child Advocacy in San Diego

December 31, 2012 by Voices For Children

(December 31, 2012) San Diego – Voices for Children (VFC) is pleased to announce that since November 2012, it has received a …

Read moreVoices for Children Receives Gifts and Grants of $210,000 to Support Foster Child Advocacy in San Diego
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