Community Changemaker: Casa San Jose
A Second Chance, Inc. is honored to feature Casa San Jose in our Community Change Maker spotlight series. Under the leadership of Executive Director Monica Ruiz, Casa San Jose continues…
A Generation of Change: The Vision Behind ICWA 2050
At A Second Chance, Inc., our mission to strengthen families and ensure children remain safely connected to their loved ones aligns closely with the values behind the Indian Child Welfare…
ASCI’s 2024 Impact Report
As we reflect on the past 30 years, we celebrate the profound impact of ASCI staff, supporters, and Dr. McDaniel’s unwavering commitment to the kinship triad. The journey from Highland…
Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: A Legacy of Hope and Second Chances
On Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, we take a moment to honor his incredible legacy—one that continues to inspire and guide us in our daily work at A Second…
Empowering Social Workers: A Reflective Journey with Dr. Jacqueline Wilson
Amidst the March celebration of the remarkable contributions of social workers, the prevailing theme this year is “Empowering Social Workers!” ASCI engaged in a conversation with Dr. Jacqueline Wilson, a…
August Wilson’s Legacy: Illuminating Hope and Resilience through Arts Engagement in Foster Care
In the vibrant tapestry of Black History Month 2024, a theme of profound resonance emerges—African Americans in the Arts. As we celebrate the extraordinary contributions of African Americans to the…
Navigating the Intersection: Black History and Child Welfare
In the intricate tapestry of American history, the intersection of Black heritage and child welfare weaves a narrative that reflects both resilience and challenges. This blog post delves into the…
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Nurturing Equality, Justice, and Compassion for Every Child
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s teachings profoundly impact child welfare by prompting a reevaluation of systemic structures. His call to address disparities in access to resources, education, and healthcare resonates…
ASCI Presents: A Lived Experience Story ft. Bethany Kades
Each month, A Second Chance, Inc. shares the voices of our kinship families through Q&A-style discussions. We are an agency that strives to provide a safe, secure, and nurturing environment to children…