World Mental Health Day: Advocacy, Healing, and Listening at Homeless Children's Network
Today, October 10th, marks World Mental Health Day, a global call to raise awareness and advocate for mental health care as a fundamental...
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Sep 303 min
Introducing Entre Nosotros: HCN’s New Program for Latine-Identified and Spanish-Speaking Communities
Homeless Children’s Network (HCN), is thrilled to announce the launch of Entre Nosotros ("Within Us"), a groundbreaking initiative...
Sep 233 min
September: Suicide Prevention Month—Reflecting on Our Commitment at HCN
As September, Suicide Prevention Month, comes to a close, we reflect on the importance of the work we do at Homeless Children's Network...
Aug 202 min
Nurturing Mental Well-being: A Back-to-School Guide for Families, Providers, and Teachers
Date: August 20th, 2024 Category: Mental Health Greetings to the wonderful families, dedicated providers, and committed teachers of our...
Jul 312 min
Championing Minority Mental Health: A Commitment from Homeless Children's Network
July marks Minority Mental Health Month, a crucial period dedicated to raising awareness and advocating for the mental health needs of...
May 292 min
Leading with Heart: Jamie Yukimoto's Path at HCN
Jamie Yukimoto’s journey with HCN is a testament to the supportive and inclusive culture we strive to foster every day. Her story...
May 72 min
Rayleen Howard: A Journey as an Amani Trainer at HCN
Rayleen Howard is a dedicated trainer at HCN's Amani program. She found her calling through a unique path that blends her passion for...
Apr 232 min
Staff Spotlight: Christina Thermidor, Amani Trainer at HCN
Christina Thermidor has always felt a deep connection to mental health advocacy, a passion rooted in her own cultural background and...
Mar 282 min
Blending Art with Healing: The Kuamka Program’s Innovative Approach to Community Wellness
Our Kuamka Expressive Arts Program at Homeless Children's Network (HCN) is a unique, Afri-centric arts-based initiative tailored for the...
Mar 282 min
Healing Through Heritage: Amani's Impact on Black Mental Wellness in San Francisco
Our Amani program at Homeless Children’s Network (HCN) represents a significant stride in mental health training, offering educational...
Feb 201 min
Interview with Monique "Kiki" Lyons
HCN Ma'at Child and Family Therapist
Feb 153 min
A Deeper Look into the Ma'at Program – A Personal Perspective with April Cook-Suravallop
In the dynamic field of mental health care, the importance of culturally tailored programs cannot be overstated, especially when it comes...
Feb 71 min
Interview with Dr. Treajané Brown, Amani Lead Trainer and Ma'at Therapist
In this video, Dr. Treajane Brown delves into her experiences as a Ma'at clinician at HCN. She explores the intersection of her identity...
Jan 313 min
Urgent Call to Action: Transforming Mental Health Care with HCN 🌟
We recently came across an enlightening article by the Bridgespan Group, shedding light on the pressing mental health crisis in the U.S....
Jan 263 min
Creating Change Conference Reflection: Kendra's Journey with the Ma’at LGBTQIA+ Dream Keeper Initiative
Last week, I had the incredible honor of attending the Creating Change Conference in the vibrant city of New Orleans. The mission of the...
Jan 263 min
Malik Parker: The Compassionate Force Behind HCN's Mini-Grants
HCN proudly administers two transformative Mini-Grants programs, each uniquely designed to uplift San Francisco's Black community. The...
Jan 262 min
Black, Queer Tools of Liberation: Homeless Children's Network at the Creating Change Conference
Recently, our Homeless Children's Network (HCN) team had the incredible opportunity to attend the Creating Change Conference in New...
Dec 20, 20231 min
Heartfelt Reflections and Looking Ahead: Kendra's Journey with the Ma’at LGBTQIA+ Dream Keeper Initiative
In this touching end-of-year video, Kendra shares heartfelt insights from her journey with the Ma’at LGBTQIA+ Dream Keeper Initiative....
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