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Changing Tides celebrates 50 years, spotlights childcare subsidies, supervised visitation and fundraising needs in Humboldt County
Summary
At its 50th anniversary gala, Changing Tides described countywide services — including childcare subsidies, respite workers and a court-partnership that offers no-cost supervised visitation — and urged fundraising to reduce wait lists and expand programs.
Changing Tides marked its 50th anniversary with a gala that doubled as a progress report and fundraiser, outlining countywide services that support working parents, people with disabilities and families navigating the foster-care system.
"Parenting is a hard job, and so little of it gets done together," said Speaker 1, a Changing Tides representative, opening the program and describing the nonprofit’s mix of mental-health, disability services, childcare, nutrition and parenting support across Humboldt County. The group said it operates from remote inland areas to coastal communities such as Hoopa and Eureka.
The agency described three operational priorities: helping parents find and pay for childcare, supporting and stabilizing small childcare providers, and running supervised visitation for families involved in court-ordered custody arrangements. Speaker 1 said…
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