We are saddened to share the news that Beatrice Baldauf, an Edgewood Board Director Emerita, passed away on July 23, 2018, at the age of 84. In addition to her service on the Edgewood Board of Directors, she was one of the founders of the first Edgewood Fair in 1967…...
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…...
Foundation Spotlight: the MAXIMUS Foundation
Congratulations to the MAXIMUS Foundation for heroically stepping up to help Edgewood’s vulnerable Kinship Families in San Mateo County beginning in 2014 with a $3,000 grant and for continuing to provide this critical support for four consecutive years. Eight months ago, MAXIMUS Foundation’s Lili Zahedani presented the check for the…...
CHEER for Life Partners with Edgewood
CHEER for Life Foundation has named Edgewood Center for Children and Families as its primary beneficiary for 2018-19. In addition to a $20,000 grant for our Crisis Stabilization Unit, CHEER for Life Foundation will partner with Edgewood on cross-promotional events throughout the year. CHEER for Life Foundation is the philanthropic…...
