Thompson Child Development Center provide both Zeke and his mom with the best start
Zeke’s mom wanted the best possible start in life for her young son. She was going through a divorce while still pregnant with Zeke and scared for how she would provide for her child as a single mom. Before Zeke was born, she looked for a suitable child care provider as she knew she would […]
As Mental Health Issues Rise, Thompson Works to Reverse the Trend
Mental Health issues including suicide are a growing public health crisis, affecting communities across the nation. With rising rates in nearly every demographic, the impact touches families, friends, and entire neighborhoods. Understanding the factors behind this epidemic is crucial to fostering awareness, prevention, and support for those in need. Key factors that contribute to higher […]
How Social Profit Orientation Amplifies Our Impact
In recent years, the concept of social profit orientation (SPO) has emerged as a way for businesses and nonprofit organizations to better align their strategies for societal well being. Related to the ideas of creating shared value and maintaining strong ESG (Environmental, Governance and Social) practices, SGO emphasizes building value beyond financial gain by addressing […]
Jorge and his mom both thrive in our Wraparound program
Jorge enjoys karate, being outside, and anything Marvel. Jorge is the middle child, and only boy. He thinks of himself as the man of the house, especially when his older sister is away visiting her father. Jorge’s mom works hard as a single-mom to provide for her kids and recently went back to school to […]
US Surgeon General Issues Advisory on Mental Health for Parents
Being a parent has always been difficult, but the complexities of parenting in our modern world have reached a tipping point where parents are significantly more likely to experience mental health challenges compared to those without children. The crisis is a national concern – with the U.S. Surgeon General issuing an advisory last August on […]
Crisis Stabilization Program helps Sam reset his emotions
Sam hopes he can finish high school, return home to his parents, and lead a healthy life. Sam struggles in social settings and suffers from low self-confidence and anxiety. He was prescribed medication to help with depression and transferred to a smaller school where he was bullied, cried frequently, and hated attending. This led Sam […]