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Runners’ Fundraising Offers Vital Support to CALICO
Team CALICO’s efforts at the Oakland Running Festival was a roaring success! 67 runners raised an incredible $42,000 for CALICO. Anyone...
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Aug 302 min read


CALICO Welcomes New Executive Director
Welcome to CALICO, Hillery! Our new Executive Director, Hillery Gladden, joined CALICO in February. We'd like to take this opportunity to...
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Aug 302 min read


CALICO Gets a New Mural
CALICO got a brand new mural! High school senior, Caroline James, was looking for a place to volunteer during a break from school when...
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Aug 301 min read


More than Just Tex Mex: CALICO Attends Country’s Largest Child Abuse Prevention Conference in Dallas
The annual Crimes Against Children conference, hosted in Dallas by the local child advocacy center, is one of the largest child abuse...
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Aug 303 min read
Mother and Daughter Get Help in the Middle of the Night
CALICO is dedicated to ensuring we can provide prompt, quality services to all families who are referred to us, regardless of the...
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Aug 302 min read


A Child’s Best Defense Is Her Voice. Here’s How We Amplify It
POLICIES THAT HELP KIDS “A guy called Officer Friendly comes to school and teaches us not to answer the door when your parents are not...
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Aug 303 min read


From Armchair Donor to CALICO Board Member: You can do it too!
Recently, I joined an exclusive group of individuals committed to the cause of abused children when I joined the board of directors of...
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Aug 302 min read


Team CALICO Running Tips
Thank you for running with Team CALICO! We want all our runners to feel prepared and avoid injury in their runs. Here are a few tips from...
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Aug 302 min read


A Little Goes a Long Way
This is CALICO’s sixth year as a Run for a Cause group in the Oakland Running Festival. As we train for the big day, we are inviting you...
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Aug 301 min read


Come train with Team CALICO!
This is CALICO’s sixth year as a Run for a Cause group in the Oakland Running Festival. As we train for the big day, we are inviting you...
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Aug 301 min read


Running for More: Ultra Marathon Runner Raises Funds and Awareness
Everyone! My name is Seth Davis and I have signed up to run a 100 kilometer race on August 12th. However, I'd like to see others benefit...
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Aug 302 min read


Look Good, Do Good
Everyone knows the Golden State is known for its unique and laid-back style. This month you can get the best California styles and help...
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Aug 301 min read


Preventing Child Abuse: 7 things YOU can do
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. While many of the problems that face our world today seem unstoppable, child abuse is not one of...
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Aug 302 min read


The Theme is Team, Team, Team!
At the end of April, Children’s Advocacy Centers of California (CACC) – CALICO’s State Program – held its first Leadership Summit in...
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Aug 302 min read


Passion and Privilege: How I became involved with CALICO
Shilpa Rao’s life was changed when she met a woman named Priscilla. This encounter not only changed how she viewed herself, it ignited a...
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Aug 292 min read


State Corner: Working for the Future
Children’s Advocacy Centers of California (CACC), CALICO’s state program, has been very busy this month! In July CACC held meetings in...
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Aug 291 min read


12th Annual One Child at a Time Benefit
We’re excited to be holding our 12th Annual One Child at a Time Benefit: Picnic in the Park! This wonderful event will be on Saturday,...
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Aug 292 min read


CALICO Joins the 2017 Oakland Running Festival
For the past 8 years Oakland has hosted thousands of runners for the Oakland Running Festival. On this day, runners come together to...
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Aug 292 min read


Join CALICO at the Oakland Running Festival
For the past 9 years Oakland has hosted thousands of runners for the Oakland Running Festival. On this day, runners come together to...
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Aug 292 min read


CACC Corner: Grants, Meetings and More!
The Children’s Advocacy Centers of California (CACC) is a program of CALICO that supports and grows centers like CALICO throughout the...
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Aug 292 min read
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