Love Without Conditions: The Story of Ana and Tiny
Each month, A Second Chance, Inc. (ASCI) amplifies the voices of our kinship families. As an agency committed to establishing a safe, secure, and nurturing environment for children entrusted to…
Connection and Community for Youth in Care
This International Friendship Month, we celebrate the power of friendship, especially for youth in care who may have experienced numerous transitions. For young people in care, forming and maintaining friendships…
Kin Is the Heartbeat of Every Family
February is American Heart Month, a time to honor the heart in all its forms, the one that keeps us alive, the one that feels joy and sorrow, and the…
Give Kids A Smile Day: Spreading Joy, One Smile at a Time
Smiles are magical! They can brighten a day, lift a mood, and remind us that someone cares. ASCI celebrates youth in care and the joy that comes from sharing a…
The Power of Mentorship: Building Hope, Belonging, and Opportunity
For children and youth in kinship care and justice-impacted families, stability can feel fragile and the future uncertain. At A Second Chance, Inc., we know that strong, consistent relationships can…
DoorDash Launches Emergency Food Response as SNAP Funding Pause Threatens Millions
As millions of Americans wait anxiously for updates about their SNAP (food stamp) benefits, DoorDash is stepping in to help families put food on the table. With federal funding on…
Halloween Safety Tips for Families
Halloween is a time for fun, costumes, and candy, but safety should always come first! Whether your family is trick-or-treating, attending a party, or handing out treats, here are key…
Hooray for Kids Day!
Every child deserves a day to be celebrated just for being them; for their laughter that lights up a room, their dreams that stretch beyond the stars, their resilience in…
Camp COPES Returns for an Empowering Summer Experience!
Summer is here, and that means it’s time for connection, movement, and growth—and what better way to experience all three than at Camp COPES! Camp COPES (Children Optimizing Personal Experience…