OUR METHODS
Raise & Shine™ promotes many excellent prevention, early intervention and treatment strategies.
Our partners use tried and tested methods based on decades of research. Because these methods have been practiced in communities around the world, they are very effective, whatever a family’s language, income, or cultural background.
OUR STAFF
Calls to Raise & Shine™ are answered by Maya Stuart, Lydia Lopez and Terri Davis.
| Maya has lived in Mendocino County for most of her life, raising two biological children and two stepchildren, ages 8, 11, 11, and 15. Being a part of the Raise & Shine™ Program has been a wonderful professional experience, but has also made her family life much easier and more fun! |
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Lydia has been the Bilingual Program Assistant with Raise & Shine™ since April 2008. Currently, she is also a student at Mendocino Collegeworking towards her AA in Psychology. Lydia believes in the techniques used by theRaise & Shine™ Program and is trained up to Standard Level 4. |
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Terri has recently graduated with a Masters of Education and has worked in the early childhood education field for the past 17 years. She is excited to be part of the Raise & Shine™ Program supporting child development and behavior. She was born and raised in Willits and is a proud mother of a 19 year-old son. |
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Support for Raise & Shine™ has come from FIRST 5 Mendocino, The California Endowment, The United Way and Federal Title IV E funding.