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FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S DESK


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


Be part of our team - Join our Board of Directors!
CALICO’s Board of Directors is a dedicated, engaged group of community leaders who are central to generating awareness and resources for...


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


Alameda County Sheriff’s Office Goes Above and Beyond
CALICO was pleased to find that the admiration is mutual. In reflecting on their favorite thing about CALICO, all five team members...


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


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


Funders Focus on Child Abuse Treatment and Prevention
CALICO would like to highlight and thank the following foundations that choose to make child abuse prevention and treatment a top funding...


CALICO Receives Grant to Pilot Child Abuse Prevention Program
When Amy Blanchard joined the CALICO Board of Directors in March of 2009, she hit the ground running, and her passion for CALICO’s...


Bridging Boundaries to Keep Children Safe
As the only child advocacy center in Alameda County, CALICO works with twenty-nine partner agencie s to facilitate a collaborative,...
CALICO is Hiring!
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...


Get a CRUSH on CALICO
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...


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


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


CALICO is Named a Mutual of America Community Partnership Award Winner
The Mutual of America Community Partnership Award annually honors the outstanding contributions that 10 nonprofit organizations, in...
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