Written by Mel Gutierrez, BSN, RN Every year in the United States, 4.2 million 13 to 25 years old experience homelessness. This means that in a group of 10 people between 18-25 years old, one [...]

Written by Mel Gutierrez, BSN, RN A new baby is a time for joy. Sadly, this happiness is not a shield from tragedy. About 3,400 babies in the United States die suddenly and unexpectedly each [...]

Family violence covers a broad range of abusive acts, including emotional, financial, physical, and sexual abuse. Family violence not only harms the victim but also presents dangers for immediate [...]

Dear Clients, Community Members, and Partners, On behalf of the 2,000 clients we serve every year – thank you! We were able to raise nearly $5,000 for our friends and neighbors in El Paso who [...]

Reports of crimes committed on the internet rise every year, resulting in significant financial losses for businesses and individuals of all ages and backgrounds. In 2021, the Federal Bureau of [...]

Written by Mel Gutierrez, BSN, RN October is domestic violence awareness month. Domestic violence is also known as intimate partner violence (IVP), because anybody in an intimate relationship can [...]

In October, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is observing Youth Substance Use Prevention Month. The need for prevention has never been greater. Studies show [...]

Written by Mel Gutierrez, BSN, RN September is suicide prevention awareness month. While we all hope this is not a tragedy that impacts our children, 10 to 14-year-olds make up 2.8% of people who [...]

El Paso Center for Children’s Kickin’ Asphalt 5K Fundraiser and 1-Mile Fun Walk was held on July 30th at Ascarate Park. All proceeds directly benefitted El Paso Center for Children. Attendees [...]