Category: Impact Stories
CCA Instructor Andrew So: Changing Lives One...
Andrew So is a dedicated educator and mentor whose diverse experiences have shaped his unique approach...
Aida’s Leap: How an Apprenticeship Transformed a...
A Dream Rooted in Healthcare Aida Rustemova Bonfiglio, a single mother and immigrant from Kazakhstan, had...
Cassandra Parker: Learning to Balance The Roles of...
For Cassandra Parker, becoming a full-time caregiver wasn’t something she expected, but when her family faced...
A Milestone Celebration for IHSS Caregivers
None of CCA’s IHSS caregiver training courses is complete without a virtual graduation ceremony. Each trimester...
Honoring the families who care for those...
Alzheimer's is more than a mere diagnosis for countless families globally; it marks the beginning of...
From Caregiver to CNA
Veronica Mendoza’s role as a nurse assistant trainee is new for her, but she is no...
Stepping Stone to a Nursing Career
Lizette Mendoza’s inspiration to pursue a nursing career in the healthcare field comes from two main...
Learning the language of autism
Before Rebekah Acosta transitioned to being her daughter’s full-time caregiver, she was already entrenched in the...
Caregiving Strengthens Mother-Son Bond
Perri Kendrick and her son Trevor have an unbreakable bond. They do almost everything together: ice...
Caregivers Lifting Each Other Up
At her IHSS+ training graduation event last December, caregiver Michelle Galloway Blanco used a garden analogy...
