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EMQ FamiliesFirst
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EMQ FamiliesFirst (EMQ FF) is California's largest and most comprehensive social services agency
for children and their families. The private nonprofit, headquartered in Campbell California, has
helped children in crisis for more than 140 years. The agency's mission is to do whatever it takes
to help children, strengthen families, build communities and advocate for change. EMQ FF serves
more than 20,000 children and their family members annually.
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| Services Provided |
- Foster Care and Adoption Services
- Intensive In-Home Services (i.e. First 5 & Wraparound)
- Outpatient Mental Health Services
- Prevention and Early Intervention
(i.e. Addiction Prevention, Crisis Nursery)
- Residential Treatment
- School-Based Services (i.e. Including Enhanced Classroom)
- Transitional Housing
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| President/CEO |
Darrell Evora |
| Headquarters |
EMQ FamiliesFirst
251 Llewellyn Avenue
Campbell, CA 95008-1940
(408) 379-3790
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| Area Served |
23 offices provide services to 30 California counties with major campuses in Campbell, Davis,
Sacramento, Oakland, Fresno, San Bernardino and Los Angeles/ Hollywood
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| Staff |
1,400 physicians, nurses, psychologists, social workers, counselors, therapists, management and support personnel. |
| Volunteer Support |
More than 700 community volunteers. |
| Website |
http://www.emqff.org |
| Media Contact |
Kristine Austin, Communications Director
Office: (408) 364-4029
Email: kaustin@emqff.org |
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I felt that there is hope today when I thought that there was none when this started.
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