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    Refugee children deserve to thrive

    EnCircle expects to serve a growing number of unaccompanied youth through our Immigration and Refugee Services program. You can help by donating!

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    Helping your brain heal itself

    LeeLee Sarlo, LCSW, has recently completed her training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy. Read about it on our blog!

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    Our services are growing!

    EnCircle is tackling some of your community’s greatest challenges. Your gift fuels our shared mission.

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    Viewpoint with Dennis Quaid

    EnCircle is being featured on public TV stations across the country

    EnCircle participated in a documentary show called Viewpoint, which is hosted by actor Dennis Quaid. Preview it here!

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Foster Care and Adoption

As Is: A Treatment Foster Parent Story

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Visit Coaching: When Reunification Is Unknown

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Straight Talk From EnCircle Foster Parents

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12 Days Of Foster Care

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Preventing Compassion Fatigue In Foster And Adoptive Parents Through Therapeutic Support And Self-care

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