Suzy Vogler wants Bay Area foundations to know one thing: if you really want to have a long-term impact, choose a trustworthy organization that shares your values and let them decide where the greatest need is. That relationship of trust and generosity runs deep for Vogler, who along with her…...
Barriers to Mental Health Care
There are many reasons why minority populations within the US face heightened barriers to mental health care services. Historical adversity, which includes slavery, sharecropping, and race-based exclusion from health, educational, social and economic resources throughout generations have resulted in socioeconomic disparities experienced by African Americans today. Socioeconomic status, in turn,…...
Offering Culturally Competent Care
The month of July was first declared Minority Mental Health Awareness Month in 2008 to generate increased public awareness for the unique mental health struggles of minorities. Being situated in the multi-cultural Bay Area, Edgewood understands the importance of having a culturally competent approach to mental health care. The staff at Edgewood’s…...
Edgewood Announces New Chief Executive Officer
Edgewood Center for Children and Families Announces Lynn Dolce as Chief Executive Officer (SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – February 2, 2017) – Edgewood Center for Children and Families (Edgewood) announced today that Lynn Dolce, MFT, has been selected as the new Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Dolce has been a leader in…...
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