Youth Centers of Orange in the City of Orange, California, has created a space where children and parents of all walks, including those struggling with homelessness and without needed support, have a place to turn.
Founded by Edgar Garnica and Joanna Fermin, the organization does more than provide after-school care for low-income families.
“We try to be a part of the kids’ lives in every aspect, not just [at our site],” Fermin told The Epoch Times.
Their services specifically cater to the needs of families who can’t afford child care on their own.
Children at the Youth Centers of Orange in Orange, Calif. (Courtesy of the Youth Centers of Orange)
Recently, a young mother walked through the organization’s doors, after living in her car for weeks with her three children….