Edgewood has been awarded a $20,000 Adobe Employee Community Fund grant for our Upward! Program which serves youth in Edgewood’s Community School and Acute Intensive Services programs. This program increases access to technology and vocational curriculum for marginalized youth and promotes their academic achievement, leading to a high school…...
Corporate Breakfast Raises $107,000, Offers Message of Love of Humanity
Edgewood’s third annual Corporate Breakfast raised $107,000 through sponsorships and contributions from corporations and individuals in support of the 11,000 children and families that we serve each year. The Greek definition of philanthropy is ‘love of humanity’. Our guest speaker Thomas Kurian spoke to philanthropy when he shared his story of his mother feeding hungry children in the…...
Trans Youth Finds Hope and Support
When youth arrive at Edgewood, our staff are committed to respecting them as individuals and helping them to gain the support they need to live a healthy, productive life. For LGBT+ youth, there are unique needs, and Edgewood helps them overcome life-challenging conditions caused or worsened by the discrimination, stigma…...
Recent Grants Will Strengthen Edgewood Programs
Edgewood is very excited to announce that it has been selected as the lead recipient of a capacity building grant of $1.25 million from the California Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development for the training of Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners. This initiative will establish new and expanded collaborations…...
