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Building a brighter future: Inside our new all-girls Barbara Lee Noble Campus
Building a brighter future: Inside our new all-girls Barbara Lee Noble Campus 08.08.2025

When we say we meet youth and families where they are, we mean it. With the opening of our new Barbara Lee Noble Campus, we’re taking another bold step toward making that promise a reality — especially for girls in our care.

  • Art, Healing and Hope: Mae’s Murals for the Barbara Lee Noble Campus
    Art, Healing and Hope: Mae’s Murals for the Barbara Lee Noble Campus 08.08.2025
  • July Staff Spotlight: Buffy Newton, Youth Care Worker
    July Staff Spotlight: Buffy Newton, Youth Care Worker 07.15.2025
  • The Importance of Play: Why Fun and Games Help Kids Heal From Trauma
    The Importance of Play: Why Fun and Games Help Kids Heal From Trauma 07.15.2025
  • Staff Spotlight: Titus Bland, Youth Care Worker
    Staff Spotlight: Titus Bland, Youth Care Worker 06.11.2025
  • What Summer Break Means for Kids in Group Foster Care and How You Can Help
    What Summer Break Means for Kids in Group Foster Care and How You Can Help 06.04.2025
  • Staff Spotlight: Jordyn Austin
    Staff Spotlight: Jordyn Austin 05.08.2025
  • The Power of Mentorship: How Positive Role Models Change Lives
    The Power of Mentorship: How Positive Role Models Change Lives 05.01.2025
  • Staff Spotlight: Danielle (Dani) Rush
    Staff Spotlight: Danielle (Dani) Rush 04.10.2025
  • Exciting leadership news at Ellipsis: New CEO announced
    Exciting leadership news at Ellipsis: New CEO announced 04.02.2025
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