In addition to April being Sexual Assault Awareness Month, it is also Child Abuse Prevention (CAP) Month. This provides an opportunity for communities nationwide to come together and take action to support strong families, thriving children, and healthier communities. “This year, we unite under the theme “POWERED BY HOPE, STRENGTHENED BY PREVENTION”, recognizing that [...]
This April, we proudly celebrate Felicity Beallo’s 10-year anniversary as our Community Engagement Manager at Sierra Community House! For a decade, Felicity has been the heart and soul of our outreach efforts, fostering deep connections, empowering volunteers, and strengthening community partnerships. Her passion, dedication, and ability to bring people together have made a lasting [...]
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, a time to shed light on the impact of sexual violence and support survivors on their healing journey. Sierra Community House is constantly assisting community members with sexual assault related cases. Our trained staff is both empathetic and knowledgeable, guiding victims through their rights and reclamation. For 2 [...]
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, a time to educate, advocate, and support survivors in their healing journey. At Sierra Community House, we are dedicated to fostering a community of safety, resilience, and empowerment. Books can be a powerful tool for deepening our understanding, offering comfort, and inspiring action. This month, our staff is [...]
This March, we are thrilled to celebrate a major milestone—Jim’s 10-year anniversary at Sierra Community House! For the past decade, Jim has been the backbone of our financial operations, ensuring sustainability, growth, and strategic impact. His dedication, sharp financial acumen, and unwavering commitment to our mission have played a pivotal role in shaping the [...]
After years of dedicated service, Debbie Nicholas, our beloved Administrative Assistant, is retiring. Her contributions to Sierra Community House have been immeasurable, and as she transitions to this new chapter, we want to take a moment to reflect on the incredible impact she’s had on our team, our community, and the many lives she’s [...]
In honor of Women's History Month, we at Sierra Community House want to shine a spotlight on two remarkable women who make a difference every day in the lives of the families and children we serve—Miss Irene and Miss Conchita, the dynamic co-teachers at The Family Room. Their unwavering dedication, patience, and collaborative spirit [...]
At Sierra Community House, we are committed to fostering a community rooted in equity, safety, and support for all. From advocating for survivors to empowering youth, we strive to create spaces where every voice is heard, and every person is valued. This Black History Month, we honor our commitment to social justice and recognize [...]
At Sierra Community House, compassion is more than just a value—it’s the driving force behind everything we do. This February, as we celebrate kindness and generosity, we’re thrilled to recognize Katrina Midgley, who was recently promoted to Grants Manager! Katrina first joined Sierra Community House two years ago, bringing her passion for community impact [...]
It is important to know that everyone in the United States, regardless of immigration status, is protected by certain rights under the U.S. Constitution. Below is a list of frequently asked questions and answers to help you understand and navigate immigration-enforcement related topics, Know Your Rights, and Be Prepared. What rights does everyone have? [...]