Brighter Futures

Thank you for believing in and for creating brighter futures. Join us to make an even bigger impact in 2025! Thousands of lives are brighter today because they were welcomed at […]
A letter from the CEO, February 2023

I found this quote from a Martin Luther King, Jr. sermon, “Only when it is dark enough can you see the stars” I immediately thought about the challenging situations that […]
Claris Receives AAAHC Accreditation!

AAAHC advocates for the provision of high-quality health care through the adoption of nationally recognized standards. It also demonstrates an organization’s commitment to providing safe, high-quality services to its patients.
Kelsey’s Story

My journey with Claris began when I heard about Claris’ mission to help those at their most vulnerable time. I believed in the cause so much that I donated […]
Dear “Slay-At-Home” Mom: “You don’t have to have every aspect figured out.”

I am a wife and a work-from-home mom of 2 kids (5 ½ & 2 ½ ) doing corporate marketing and graphic design. Within the last 4 years, I’ve also […]
Dear Unexpected Mom: “Show the world that it is possible.”

Claris was my foundation to making motherhood possible. I get emotional thinking about how much progress we have made. My name is Stephanie. I’m a first generation Mexican American and […]
Dear Grieving Mom: “You are not alone.”

I’m Samantha, and I work full time as a store manager. I’m also a full-time student at California State University in their Bachelors of Social Work program, but decided to […]
Dear Student Mom: “It doesn’t have to be one or the other.”

My name is Ida. I’m from Sweden, and I’m married with 2 small children. In 2003, I came to the US to pursue music and personal training. Ten years later, […]
Brandon’s Story

My wife Lindsey and I have been fortunate to be involved with Claris as donors and gala attendees for the past eight years, and from the very first gala we […]
Finding Help When Pregnant

Staring at a positive pregnancy test can bring on a rush of different and sometimes conflicting emotions, especially if that pregnancy isn’t planned. There may be anxiety around telling others, […]