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Yakima Autism Awareness Month
April is Autism Awareness Month Autism, part of a group of disorders known as Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) is a complex neurobiological disorder is characterized by varying degrees of impairment in communication skills and social abilities. Symptoms range from mild … Continue reading
Passion For The Village
YouthWorks Council Board members: Alex Johnson for Selah High, Sandia Kim and Jomay Ruiz from Davis talk about the upcoming Passion For The Village events
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PNWU Hosts 5K to Support Children’s Village
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU) is hosting the second annual RUN FOR YOUR LIFE 5K, a fun run and health fair, on April 14th, 2012 on the PNWU campus located at 200 University Parkway in Yakima. Coordinated by … Continue reading
What goes on at Children’s Village? Find Out!
Have you ever wondered what goes on at Children’s Village? Who goes there and what happens once you get inside? You might know that Children’s Village serves children with special health care needs or maybe you know someone who takes … Continue reading
Yakima Developmental Screening
As a new mom, I’ve spent hours poring over parenting handbooks, magazines, web sites and pamphlets I could get my hands on. Combine first-time motherhood jitters and a colicky baby and sometimes I felt like I was going to pull … Continue reading
Coming Full Circle
When Amy Berkheimer’s son Eli was born with cerebral palsy, the family had no idea the journey they would embark on. While still in the NICU, a Parent to Parent volunteer from Children’s Village came up to visit with Amy, … Continue reading
Youth Council Teen Volunteers To Make a Difference
Selah High School senior, Alex Johnson, is the Youth Council Chair this year. Passionate about the Village, Alex started volunteering with Slug Bugs several years ago. Slug Bugs is a group for children with special needs. Each season they play … Continue reading
Yakima Wishes and Dreams
Paloma and Luis Hernandez-Bazan were both born profoundly deaf. Last November, Yakima Wishes and Dreams awarded the children each an iPad to help with communication, speaking and school work. The children’s speech therapist, Lynn Green, referred the family for services … Continue reading
Children’s Village Donors for December
Thank you to our generous donors. Click here to view December’s donors.
Have you heard of Charity Choice?
Charity Choice is an online network of 250 charities where donors designate their donation to the charity of their choice at www.charitygiftcertificates.org by purchasing or redeeming gift cards! We are pleased to announce that Children’s Village has been added to … Continue reading