Category: WIC
Kids Expo at Da Vinci Science Center
The Pa’lante Afterschool Program and the Blooming Lives Wellness Program were present at the Kids Expo to provide valuable information to parents, grandparents and children about all the programs and other services available in Casa Guadalupe.
Continue reading →Freedom Through Literacy Award
Congratulations to Dawn Bush our (WIC) Women, Infants and Children’s Coordinator of Casa Guadalupe. Dawn Bush is an ambassador in the community, explaining to parents why it is important to read aloud to children under the age of five. Dawn distributes more than 325 books each month to families because…
Continue reading →National Volunteer Week
Casa Guadalupe values and recognizes the hard work and dedication of all its volunteers who dedicate their time and effort to give something back to the community and make a difference in someone’s life. We are extremely thankful for all you do. We appreciate the many hours and dedication of all…
Continue reading →Judith’s Reading Room recognizes WIC Coordinator
Our WIC Coordinator, Dawn Bush, was recently recognized as a Volunteer of the Month by Judith’s Reading Room. Dawn oversees the Birth-2-Five program at Casa Guadalupe, an initivite that gives families access to books and asks them to commit to reading to their children. Judith’s Reading Room provides custom libraries…
Continue reading →Nutrition and Healthy Eating Seminar for Parents
On Tuesday, February 11 WIC nutritionists and the Education Department partnered to offer Nutrition and Healthy foods class to our parents. The nutritionists shared the benefits of healthy eating. Parents learned about choosing the right foods when grocery shopping. Casa provided a healthy snack as samples for parents. Casa plans…
Continue reading →Child Id’s Event
On Friday, January 17th, 2014, Casa Guadalupe WIC Program and Community Partners 4 Kids partnered together to provide child ID’s to kids newborn to seventeen years old. With more than 1,000,000 children missing a year it is important to have a child’s ID. The ids included a scan of the…
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