At some point in our lives we all experience loss. It may be the end of a relationship, being let go from a job, losing a home, or the death of a loved one. Living through a pandemic comes with a lot of losses – upheavals to our routine, cancelled...
The Village Blog
5/18/2020
Many times, clients decide to make an appointment with The Village Financial Resource Center after a financial shock, such as a job loss, a change in household size, or medical issue. During stressful times it is a good idea to talk things through with a non-biased third party that can...
5/14/2020
Some people make us feel bad about ourselves. When we spend time with them, we might engage in destructive behaviors. They don't bring out the best in us. These people are toxic influences . According to Mental Health America , 84% of women and 75% of men report having had...
5/9/2020
At a time when we are physically distanced from one another, our Adoption Search and Disclosure program helped bring together a daughter and her birthmother. Adoption Search and Disclosure helps adopted adults, birth siblings, and birth parents connect with each other and also provides non-identifying information to adopted adults who...
5/7/2020
Go to work. Drive carpool. Make dinner. Wash the dishes. Do the laundry. Help with homework. Put the kids to bed. Buy the groceries. Pay the bills. Our to-do lists seem never-ending, and many of us are exhausted even before we’ve added in important self-care habits like exercise, journaling or...