September is National Suicide Prevention Month, and on September 23, 2020, Felton’s San Francisco Suicide Prevention (SFSP) team members, Director of Programs Van Hedwall and Hotline Manager Meg Sierra were special guests on KCBS Radio. Hosted by Keith Menconi, the...
As nonprofits continue to navigate the needs of clients and provide essential services in the wake of COVID-19, there is a heightened focus on the future of child care. Yohana Quiroz, COO of Felton’s Children Youth and Family (CYF) and Transitional Age Youth (TAY)...
Bay Area suicide hotlines see high volume from anxious callers during coronavirus crisis By MICHAEL CABANATUAN – APRIL 15, 2020 “Van Hedwall, director of the San Francisco Suicide Prevention Hotline and a licensed marriage and family therapist, said the...
Coronavirus precautions come with a side effect: loneliness By SARAH FELDBERG – MARCH 16, 2020 “Van Hedwall is the director of programs for Felton Institute San Francisco Suicide Prevention. The organization runs multiple crisis lines, available to callers...
By TRACI THOMAS – OCTOBER 27, 2019 KBLX reporter, Sterling James, “welcomes Al Gilbert, President and CEO and Dr. Robin Ortiz, Director of Business Development at Felton Institute. Named for Katharine ‘Kitty’ Felton, its dedicated and...
By Marissa Ortega-Welch – June 16, 2017 NPR – Latino USA reporter, Marissa Ortega-Welch, interviews a young man who has stepped up to the plate to help his girlfriend raise her son from a different father.The young couple is another success story from...
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