Empower a Mother, Lift a Family
Friendly Center supporters make it possible for families to overcome difficult circumstances and receive the resources they need—changing the course of a family’s future. The story of one of these
Getting to Work: Success in Job Development
Amid job loss and looming food insecurity, Naomi came to Friendly Center a few months after losing her job. Having been in the same customer-service role at a company for
Organization Spotlight: Hispanic Outreach 2019
Since 2015, Friendly Center has partnered with the Orange Police Department for an annual Hispanic Outreach program. This collaboration is designed to build a stronger relationship among law enforcement and
Pablo’s Story
Though this was a dark time for the family, changes for the better came when they qualified for some government assistance and started receiving aid from a community center across
Inside Out: Friendly Center’s Emotional Intelligence Support Group
An important part of Friendly Center’s whole-family approach in providing resources to the community is insuring that children are supported both academically and personally. For this reason, Friendly Center staff
Family Help: Single Mom Reclaims Relationships
Jessica is a single mother from Fullerton who came to Friendly Center seeking counseling for domestic violence experienced ten years ago. Currently on disability from a work injury as a