Feb 21, 2024
Celebrating Black History Month is an acknowledgment of the rich history and many contributions of Africans across the diaspora. It is also awareness of many societal obstacles confronting a population with a long history of circumventing or overcoming discriminatory...
Feb 15, 2024
“When we talk about different groups, whether gender, identity, or ethnicity, we must also talk about how they are shaped by their environment,” Felton Board Chair and neuropsychiatrist Dr. George Woods explains. “African Americans have historically been shaped by...
Feb 15, 2024
Dr. Michelle Clark, Medical Director for Felton Institute’s Justice Services Division, brings her diverse experience working with justice-involved populations, particularly African American communities, impacted by mental health issues. Racism and societal factors...
Feb 8, 2024
I Am Black History To celebrate Black History Month, we’re showcasing a ‘Wall of Quotes’ at our East Bay headquarters in Alameda! Felton staff sent us a collection of inspirational, funny, and touching quotes from Black leaders, family, friends,...
Jan 19, 2024
Felton Institute knows what it looks like to successfully build community. Our unwavering dedication to serving individuals, families, and the community is exemplified through our programs and services that uplift clients, ensuring successful outcomes to all we engage...
Dec 15, 2023
In January 2023, Felton Institute, Mission Economic Development Agency (MEDA), and Foothill College proudly launched the ECE REACH (Early Care and Education, Realizing Employment And Creating Hope) Apprenticeship Pilot. Our goal is to tackle the early childhood...
Nov 27, 2023
Felton Institute is able to provide critical human services because we exist in a community of givers who support us so generously. Our team of giving employees, our generous donors, and our many faithful volunteers enable Felton to foster hope and dignity as we...
Oct 24, 2023
“My motto for Breast Cancer Awareness Month is ‘be bold, brave, and vulnerable in order to spread awareness.’ That’s how I’m supporting myself and supporting others,” said Dr. Le Ondra Clark Harvey, CEO of California Council of Community Behavioral Health...
Oct 8, 2023
SANTA ROSA, CA (October 4, 2023) – Felton welcomed the community to the Crossroads to Hope (C2H) Open House in Sonoma County for its ribbon-cutting ceremony! Our featured special guest speakers included Supervisor Chris Coursey and Mayor Natalie Rogers of Santa Rosa....
Oct 2, 2023
Since its founding in 1889, Felton Institute has expanded its programs while providing cutting-edge services to address the needs of the community. The history of this 133-year-old institution is one of progress and innovation. As of the period of this report (July...