This week, Harmony At Home’s Executive Director shares some heartfelt words about the challenges our families are facing. You will learn more about Harmony At Home’s extensive outreach to the Monterey County Community during these challenging times.
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This year Harmony At Home conducted our first ever virtual End-Of-Year PARTY for our staff, board, and their loved ones! We had a blast playing games, making funny faces, and closing with some heartfelt appreciations. This was a year and a party for the books. Our hearts our full thanks to every Harmony At Home […]
This past month of October was National Bullying Prevention Month and we had a range of creative, inspiring, and empowering activities happening throughout the entire county. Take a look at this list and our gallery of photos: October 4th, 18th, 25th Bullying Prevention workshops for foster parents 11th Fairview March Against Bullying KION News Coverage […]
She was sitting quietly legs crossed Indian-style hands on her lap her light brown silky hair draped down like curtains on each side of her ears and as she listened to the story her face started to look sad. Sarah continued to share Philip’s story to the class– a story about a 3rd grade student […]
What’s better than listening to the voice of a student? Listening to all their voices! Recently, Harmony At Home has launched the Student Led-Assembly, a two-month process driven by students. The assembly is developed to respond to your specific school needs. So far we have delivered to four schools in Monterey County! The school that I am […]
We are so excited to launch into the 2018-2019 school year and we are already off to a great start in over 50 schools across Monterey County! To kick-off the school year, we got together our Harmony At Home managers and two stellar counselors to showcase our 6 different programs. Please take a look at […]
Trauma in children display itself in many different ways, and the effects of trauma can have a huge impact on the classroom environment. Teachers do not always have the training to manage behaviors that are a result of trauma, and counseling/supportive services are not always readily available. In order to manage trauma in the classroom, […]
We are happy to announce that our first trip to the Ventana Wilderness was a great success! It exceeded our expectations and the boys did a fantastic job. Thank you to all of you who helped us with such generous donations. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. We plan on having many more wilderness experiences […]
We all experience stress in our everyday lives, no matter what the source of the stress is. It can be difficult to find time to practice self care, but it is so important to help us manage our stress. One of our Sticks & Stones counselors, Aline Bendeck, LMFT, compiled a list of some strategies […]