4 results for month: 11/2016
The Karsh Family Social Service Center extends resources to all SCCC clients
The Southern California Counseling Center is collaborating with the Karsh Family Social Services Center to bring SCCC’s affordable mental health care to Koreatown. As part of this collaboration, the Karsh Center is extending access to all of the Karsh Center’s core offerings to SCCC clients. These resources include:
Food Pantry, Dental Care, Vision Care, Legal Aid, Book Distribution,
ESL and Civics Courses, and Child Care Referral Services
To make use of these resources, SCCC clients simply go to the Karsh Center and let the front desk staff know that they are clients at SCCC.
The Karsh Center has both Spanish and Korean ...
SCCC’s Outreach Services Annual Holiday Feast Drive is underway!
For the last 15 years, SCCC’s Outreach Services program, in coordination with CleanSlate, has organized a Holiday Feast Drive to provide support for 20 families in need during the Holiday Season.
“As a community we come together to provide a Holiday Feast for 20 families in SCCC’s Outreach programs. We will be selecting 10 families from the Mid-City Center and 10 families from the Watts Community through our work with families at (WLCAC) counseling/trauma services provided by SCCC,” says Marianne Diaz, Director of Outreach Services.
The Holiday Feast Drive will run until Monday, November 21st, when dinner basked, complete with turkey ...
Welcome to SCCC’s new Director of Agency Advancement, Maral Chalian
We welcome Southern California Counseling Center, Director of Agency Advancement, Maral Chalian to our staff. Maral comes to the Center with a great deal of energy, experience and passion for our work. We look forward to working with her and introducing her to you, our friends and supporters.
Gail Wilburn
Executive Director
“How EMDR at Southern California Counseling Center Saved Me” – Melissa Monroe, former client
On July 24th, former SCCC client Melissa Monroe hosted the 3rd annual Agastock Music Festival at The Echo to benefit SCCC's Trauma & Resiliency Training & Services program. This year, the event raised nearly $9,500 to help ensure those in need can access these highly effective services and support. The event also celebrates the life of Melissa's daughter, Alice Ferguson, who died just 11 days after her second birthday, due to SUDC (Sudden Unexpected Death in Children). Melissa credits the Trauma & Resiliency Training & Services program with helping her get back on her feet after such a sudden and devastating ...