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Welcome to CALICO, Hillery! Our new Executive Director, Hillery Gladden, joined CALICO in February. We'd like to take this opportunity to welcome and introduce Hillery to all of our supporters! Hillery grew up in Edwall, a small town in the state of Washington, about an hour from Spokane. Edwall is such a small town that there isn't a grocery store or a gas station - there’s not even a stoplight! Being part of a small town community taught Hillery important lessons about ever

Team CALICO’s efforts at the Oakland Running Festival was a roaring success! 67 runners raised an incredible $42,000 for CALICO. Anyone looking at the figure can tell what an enormous contribution these runners and their supporters have given CALICO and the children and families we aid. What you may not realize, though, is the tremendous power these individual donations mean for CALICO. Much like a calico quilt stiches together many pieces to create a whole blanket; at CALIC

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, a month recognized as a time for communities to come together and promote healthy children and families and end child abuse. Every year CALICO takes this month to honor the dedicated multi-disciplinary team members who have joined us in the effort to keep children safe and healthy throughout Alameda County. We also want to take this time to recognize all of the brave families who come to CALICO and worked with our partners to achieve t