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For some families, there comes a moment where it feels impossible to do it all alone. In the Barnes household, that moment arrived earlier than expected for their son Phoenix.

You may have noticed things are a little different around here. We’re excited to share our new look! Seneca’s new logo and colors represent uplift, growth, and optimism. They are a visual representation of the impact we strive to have in our work with the youth and families we serve. Our upgraded website is now…

You don’t have to be a foster parent to support our local youth in foster care. There are many unmet needs in our community, and many ways you can help. Volunteer to work with youth in foster care. Just one stable adult can make a world of difference in the life of a child in…

Picture this: It’s a Wednesday, October, afternoon and you walk into the meeting room at our main office in San Jose. It’s buzzing with energy as youth from different programs gather after school to paint pumpkins, share their experiences, and brainstorm ideas for their next community event. The sound of laughter fills the air and…

When the phone rang that afternoon, Melissa and Jessica didn’t know that one simple “yes” would change their lives forever. The couple had just gotten licensed through Seneca’s Resource Family Program to provide respite care, a short-term arrangement designed to give caregivers a break while offering children support. That’s when they received the call: “Can…