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September's "Island of Safety" Spotlight
Brek Neiswender was a kiddo who loved books—the language, the pictures, and the stories. In March 2016, Brek’s family created Books from Brek. Read to learn more about Brek and the organization's mission.
August's "Island of Safety" Spotlight
Meet Lead Children's Specialist Najha Fielder, the "Island of Safety" Spotlight for the month of August! Najha has been expressing herself through different forms of art since childhood, and now her drawings are displayed around the Nursery. Learn more about Najha and what inspires her work!
Trauma-Informed Change Team
What is the Trauma-Informed Change Team at Crisis Nursery? Learn all about the team and what they are working on.
July's "Island of Safety" Spotlight
Meet Family Specialist Kelli Bertram, the "Island of Safety" Spotlight for the month of July! Kelli dreamed of writing a book— and that dream became a reality in June. Learn how she combined her knowledge of social work with her love for art therapy to create an adult activity and coloring book.
Striving to Grow and Learn
In response to the crisis in our nation, Crisis Nursery staff gathered to be a listening ear to one another, support each other, and brainstorm how we can better provide an “Island of Safety” to ALL families and children in our community.
We are Stronger Together
Crisis Nursery has always been committed to providing an "Island of Safety." We are listening to you. We support you. We continue to walk alongside you.
Our Individual Sponsors
Meet the individuals who sponsor Crisis Nursery! We appreciate their ongoing support of the Nursery.
Champion Sponsor, Joe's
Meet one of our Champion sponsors, Joe's! We are so grateful for their continued support of the Nursery and are excited to bring you a little more about them!
Our Annual Sponsors
To our Annual Sponsors and consistent supporters, thank you for helping us provide an "Island of Safety." Your sponsorship is so appreciated.
Planning Virtual Events
Due to COVID-19, the team shifted many crucial fundraising events to the online world. Find out how and what it takes to go virtual!
Updated COVID-19 Response
Crisis Nursery maintains Elevated Crisis Care criteria during the extended stay-at-home order. Updated 5/1/2020.
Recruit New Volunteers
Recruiting volunteers can be challenging. Here are five ways to deliver your non-profit's message to prospective volunteers.
Volunteers are Vital
We have volunteers help out at the Nursery in many different ways. Each and every one of them are special to us!
Gratitude & volunteers
It's Volunteer Appreciation Week, and we are finding new ways to celebrate the people who make the Nursery's services possible.
Providing Through a Pandemic
How Crisis Nursery continues to provide services through the Corona Virus pandemic.
Crisis Nursery & COVID-19
Learn more about Crisis Nursery's response to COVID-19 in our community.