A Kin-First Approach in Honor of National Foster Care Month
Each May, National Foster Care Month invites each of us to look more closely at how we care for children when families face crisis and how we keep families together…
How Storytelling Shapes Understanding of Kinship Families at ASCI
At A Second Chance, Inc. (ASCI), storytelling plays a critical role in shaping how families involved in child welfare and kinship care are understood. In a recent conversation, Dr. Ervin…
Strengthening Families, Protecting Children: Voices on Prevention from ASCI Leaders
April marks Child Abuse Prevention Month. This is a time dedicated to raising awareness, strengthening families, and ensuring that every child grows up in a safe, nurturing environment. At A…
Leading Change: Dr. Sharon McDaniel Recognized as a Top 100 Disruptor
At A Second Chance Inc., we are honored to celebrate Dr. Sharon McDaniel, PhD, EdD, MPA, Founder, President, and CEO, for being recognized as a Top 100 Disruptor. This national…
Kin Is the Heartbeat of Every Family
February is American Heart Month, a time to honor the heart in all its forms, the one that keeps us alive, the one that feels joy and sorrow, and the…
Celebrating Voices and Connections
Every year, World Read Aloud Day reminds us of the power of stories and the voices that bring them to life. At ASCI, we know that every child, caregiver, and…
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Brace Lowe, Sr.
While we, at A Second Chance, Inc. (ASCI), feel the deep loss of Brace Lowe, Sr., we also take this moment to celebrate the incredible impact he had on all…
National Thank You Month: Honoring the Heartbeat of Our Work
January is National Thank You Month, a time set aside to pause, reflect, and intentionally express gratitude. At A Second Chance, Inc., this month gives us the opportunity to shine…
You’re Invited: Celebrate the Achievements of Sankofa Cohort #4
Black Administrators in Child Welfare (BACW), in partnership with A Second Chance, Inc. (ASCI), warmly invites you to join us as we celebrate the Sankofa Institute Capstone and Graduation Ceremonies…
Budget Update: What Families and Providers Need to Know
A Second Chance, Inc. is committed to keeping our community informed about key state and federal budget decisions that affect the families we serve. Federal Budget The federal government has…