by Marianne McCarthy | Aug 6, 2018 | FSA Main Blog, Senior Services |
For mental health professionals, family caregivers, and other supportive professionals While caring for an aging parent or family member could be viewed as a burden, a growing body of research that suggests caregivers can benefit from their role—achieving an increased...
by Marianne McCarthy | Jul 10, 2018 | FSA Main Blog |
Family Service Agency (FSA) of Santa Barbara County announces Katya Armistead and Terri Zuniga as co-presidents for the 2018-19 Board of Directors. “We are pleased to welcome Katya and Terri as our new co-presidents,” said Executive Director Lisa Brabo. “They bring a...
by Marianne McCarthy | Jun 15, 2018 | FSA Main Blog, Senior Services |
Goal of the partnership is to stop the abuse and help seniors recover. According to Santa Barbara County Adult Protective Services, there are almost 1600 reports of elder abuse per year. Seniors who have been neglected or abused are often unable to get the help they...
by Marianne McCarthy | Jun 7, 2018 | Big Brothers Big Sisters, FSA Main Blog |
Mentor participates in RSVP Boomer Bigs Club Acknowledging those who improve the lives of local youth through life-changing mentoring friendships, Family Service Agency named volunteer Mikki Andina as “Big Sister of the Year.” Mikki was chosen for her dedication to...
by Marianne McCarthy | Jun 6, 2018 | Big Brothers Big Sisters, FSA Main Blog |
Little Brother “Ciano” Joins Celebration at Lion’s Club It’s fitting that Donald (Don) Bock was presented with the “Big Brother of the Year” award at a meeting of the Santa Maria Sunriser’s Lion’s Club. This is where he was introduced to Family Service Agency’s...
by Marianne McCarthy | May 21, 2018 | FSA Main Blog, Santa Maria |
Family Service Agency (FSA) of Santa Barbara County and the Santa Maria Valley Youth & Family Center (SMVYFC) are deeply saddened by the passing of former SMVYFC Executive Director William “Will” Rogers on May 10, 2018. Rogers leaves behind a loving wife, Brenda;...
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