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Causes: Camps, Children & Youth, Community & Neighborhood Development, Economic Development, Education, Sports, Student Services, Youth Centers & Clubs
Mission: The Mission of Positive FACE is to encourage positive life choices and behaviors in Foster, Kinship and Elementary School Aged Adopted Children through Social, Emotional, and Academic Development Activities.
Target demographics: foster, kinship, and adopted children ages 5 - 18
Geographic areas served: San Diego County
Programs: Positive FACE is dedicated to programs to create self-sufficiency and promote vital information related to foster, kinship, and adopted children. The Operational Components of Positive FACE are: Social Development to provide: Entertaining getaways encourage social interaction and normalcy Extracurricular activities that promote teamwork and discipline Volunteer activities that promote community responsibility and purpose Emotional Development to provide: Healthy mental development to deal with challenges of separation, multiple placement, PTSD, and abuse Active development of self-esteem and confidence to strengthen pride and respect for themselves and others that have had similar life experiences. Academic Development to provide: Identify early reading and math skills needs to promote improved graduation success Provide fun and interactive learning activities to reinforce classroom lessons