Unity Care - Placer County

08/05/2019

We couldn't be more proud of the excellent team we count on. This weekend, we had an awesome Board Retreat full of energy and good vibes.
What a great way to start a new week!
Thanks to all the committee members, volunteers, staff and everyone who made it possible!

08/01/2019

THE FUN NEVER STOPS! Unity Care’s Summer of Learning program gives our most vulnerable foster youth the opportunity to experience summertime traditions, which will help establish positive behaviors and build lasting relationships. went camping trip in the beautiful where they stayed in a Yurt, hiked along the serene trails and bonded with peers and mentors.

07/29/2019

In the wake of the recent deadly at the it’s heartbreaking to see the level of hate and anger in our country. This senseless tragedy should not have happened. In memory of all those who died and all those who were injured, traumatized and suffering—our prayers go out to them and their families and friends. We must come together to support our love ones, fellow employees, friends and even some of our former foster youth who live in Gilroy and some who were in attendance at the festival.

We are one family and we are stronger together. and tell them to take action to prevent these from happening again. https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials

In the wake of the recent deadly at the it’s heartbreaking to see the level of hate and anger in our country. This senseless tragedy should not have happened. In memory of all those who died and all those who were injured, traumatized and suffering—our prayers go out to them and their families and friends. We must come together to support our love ones, fellow employees, friends and even some of our former foster youth who live in Gilroy and some who were in attendance at the festival.

We are one family and we are stronger together. and tell them to take action to prevent these from happening again. https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials

07/22/2019

Volunteering is easy! Freshman students Michelle, Eileen and Makayla from this summer by collecting 20 toiletry kits for our !

https://youtu.be/yO0fDF1cs90 Housing Industry Foundation Project at our South San Francisco Transitional Age Foster Home August 2018 Volunteer and Change A Life There are countless ways to get involved at Unity Care. Our goal is to help individuals and organizations find opportunities that fit their...

07/19/2019

need stability and support, which is where Unity Care comes in. We provide a range of services for our youth. As a grantee of 's cohort, we've learned ways to better serve the youth in our programs through data-driven techniques.

Read our grantee profile:http://www.propelnext.org/fileadmin/media/Propel_Next/PDFs/PropelNext_Profile_Unity_Care.pdf

07/15/2019

We had a great time at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom last week with our youth. Summer of Learning has been quite the adventure! We look forward to hitting the water slides this week!

07/12/2019

! Take a look back at Unity Care’s amazing 25 year journey of serving . Three of our very first young men describe the life-changing impact Unity Care made on their lives 25 years later. Watch the video

Unity Care celebrates 25 years of service to foster youth on August 14, 2018. We are proud to be able to serve foster and underserved youth in the community ...

07/11/2019

Looking for something fresh to read this summer? Read our 2017-2018 celebrating our accomplishments and 25th Anniversary! http://bit.ly/ucannualreport1718 …

07/11/2019

Check out this inspiring story featured in People magazine! Learn how a former foster youth by adopting three . https://people-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/people.com/human-interest/man-who-grew-up-in-foster-care-adopts-three-boys-im-the-father-i-wish-i-had-growing-up/amp/
Man Who Grew Up in Foster Care Adopts Three Boys: ‘I’m the Father I Wish I Had Growing Up’

Barry Farmer is raising three boys through adoption and living his dream of being a dad

07/09/2019

Summer of Learning is on a roll. We have a group out at Empire Mine today learning about California's Gold Rush! What a beautiful day!

06/13/2019

It’s that time of year again where youth across the country are graduating high school. We spent an afternoon celebrating with our Placer County Independent Living Program (ILP) graduates with dinner at BJ’s. Nationally, less than 50% of will graduate from high school. So for these 13 graduating seniors, it is huge milestone and we are beyond proud of each and every one of you! !!

“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who'll decide where to go...”
― Dr. Seuss, Oh, The Places You'll Go!