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As the year begins, CALICO continues to stand alongside the children and families of Alameda County, providing safety, support, and hope when it’s needed most. The first months have already been busy, and our team shows up each day with care, professionalism, and dedication to ensure every child who comes through our doors receives a coordinated, trauma-informed response.   As we reflect on the year behind us, we are proud to share that in 2025, CALICO served 841 children an

On Sunday, March 22, 2026, 11 runners for Team CALICO ran at the Oakland Marathon. We raised nearly half of our goal of $12,000, but we're keeping the fundraiser open through the week to see if we can get closer to our goal! Please support us by donating here . Before: After!: .

What is a forensic interviewer? Forensic interviewing is one of those jobs that most people don’t know exists. This is the start of...

Economist Impact , the think tank branch of the London-based journal The Economist, recently released a report and accompanying...

CALICO’s Board of Directors is a dedicated, engaged group of community leaders who are central to generating awareness and resources for...

When Yolanda came to CALICO, she quickly launched into a detailed description of how an acquaintance sexually assaulted her in a parking...

Every CALICO supporter is a member of a group of dedicated individuals determined to help abused children receive the justice and healing...

Thanks to a $20,000 grant from the State Council on Developmental Disabilities Area Board 5, CALICO will improve services to victims with...

CALICO was pleased to find that the admiration is mutual. In reflecting on their favorite thing about CALICO, all five team members...

Not many twelve-year-olds would spend their Saturday taking part in a marketing photo session for a nonprofit. Even fewer would wake up...

In mid-September, CALICO sent a six-member team to the Northern California Multi-Disciplinary Team Academy, an intensive four-day...

CALICO would like to highlight and thank the following foundations that choose to make child abuse prevention and treatment a top funding...

When Amy Blanchard joined the CALICO Board of Directors in March of 2009, she hit the ground running, and her passion for CALICO’s...

As the only child advocacy center in Alameda County, CALICO works with twenty-nine partner agencie   s to facilitate a collaborative,...

Are you committed to CALICO’s mission? Do you believe that more people should know about its work? Are you willing to serve as an...

CALICO Crush  Thursday, October 10, 2013  5:00-7:30 p.m.  Mercury 20 Gallery  475 25th Street, Oakland   To celebrate the time of year...

Last November, Keith and Susan Ortiz, owners of Tri-Valley Bodyworks, called CALICO to schedule a tour. Little did we know then that they...

This fall, CALICO will launch a new community workshop to help parents of young children understand the facts of child sexual abuse and...

The Mutual of America Community Partnership Award annually honors the outstanding contributions that 10 nonprofit organizations, in...

CALICO is regrettably saying goodbye to our Board President, Terrance Cheung, who ends his term on December 31st. Terrance has been an...