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Congressional Recognition of Foothill Family's 100th Anniversary

Original title: COMMEMORATING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF FOOTHILL FAMILY

May 11, 2026

community services mental health early childhood education anniversary disaster recovery

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The Frame

What this does

This document serves as an official federal record honoring a local non-profit organization, documenting its historical role and current service capacity in the San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Foothill Family

The organization is the subject of the official congressional recognition.

Residents of San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys

These residents are the recipients of the mental health and childhood development services provided by the organization.

What changed

Last recorded activity May 11, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

Representative Judy Chu formally recognized Foothill Family for its 100 years of providing community-based mental health, early childhood development, and family support services in the San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys. The statement highlights the organization's history, its current service reach of 25,000 people annually, and its role in disaster recovery following the 2025 Eaton Fire.

Key Facts

Foothill Family was founded in 1926 in Pasadena.
The organization currently serves over 25,000 community members annually.
Services include early childhood development, school-based therapy, and family support.
The Early Head Start program provides education and health support at no charge.
The Early STEPS program provides developmental screenings and psychological testing for children at risk of developmental delays.
The organization provided crisis therapy and resources following the January 2025 Eaton Fire.
The 'Eaton Bloom' program was created to provide long-term mental health support for those affected by the Eaton Fire.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Foothill Family?

It is a community-based organization providing mental health, early childhood development, and family support services in the San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys.

What services does Foothill Family offer for children?

They offer (education and health support) and the Early STEPS program (developmental screenings and psychological testing).

How did Foothill Family assist after the Eaton Fire?

They provided immediate crisis therapy and established the 'Eaton Bloom' program to offer ongoing mental health and community support for affected families.

Why It Matters

This document serves as an official federal record honoring a local non-profit organization, documenting its historical role and current service capacity in the San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys.

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Disaster-Responsive Programming

The organization demonstrated a shift toward long-term disaster recovery programming by creating the 'Eaton Bloom' program specifically in response to the 2025 fire.

Foothill Family Eaton Fire

Connected Entities

personJudy Chu“U.S. Representative for California who introduced the commemorative statement.”Map →

locationPomona Valley“Primary region served by the organization.”Map →

organizationFoothill Family“A community-centered care provider celebrating its 100th anniversary.”Map →

locationSan Gabriel Valley“Primary region served by the organization.”Map →

otherEaton Fire“A disaster occurring in January 2025 that prompted the organization's crisis res”Map →

Sources

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