Family Resource Center

The mission of the Southern Humboldt Family Resource Center is to connect all community members to resources and services by:

Supporting education and lifelong learning by strengthening relationships between our schools, families and communities;
Nurturing efforts of community members to reach their fullest potential and well being;
Providing opportunities to participate in safe and enriching community life; and
Promoting respect for diversity.

Visit HNFRC.org to learn about the Humboldt Network for Family Resource Centers.

Services

Assistance with Basic Needs: emergency food, clothing, hygiene supplies, school supplies, housing, childcare, and transportation
CalFresh/CalWorks Assistance: information, application assistance, and referrals
First Five Playgroups: meet weekly in Casterlin, Redway, Salmon Creek, and Shelter Cove
Holiday food and resources
Referrals for on-site professional counseling for students, parents, and families
Meeting and conference rooms: community groups can reserve space
Nutrition education & parenting skill workshops
Student support groups: friendship, grief, anger management, self-esteem, and more
Weekly distribution of emergency food bags, hygiene supplies, and children’s activities
Youth Diversion Program at South Fork High and Miranda Junior High School – support group for students who have had school referrals or suspensions for substance use, to guide them in a positive direction.
Organization of Sober Grad Night, Community Baby Shower, Touch A Truck and other community events