Our Blog
Get plugged into the latest Be Strong Families news, initiatives, and blog articles — all central to creating transformative conversations that nurture the spirit of family, promote well-being and prevent violence.
More Blogs
Evanston Is Family Strong! Family Fun Fest
Be Strong Families’ first ever Family Fun Fest: Evanston is Family Strong! held on April 30, 2023 at the Robert Crown Community Center in Evanston, IL was a huge success with estimated more than 700 people attending, 33 community-based organizations participated in the resource fair …
Preparing for April: Keeping Families Strong Month
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month or as Be Strong Families likes to reframe it: Keeping Families Strong Month. We know that child abuse prevention is important, laudable, and a low bar. We also know that parents are the people who prevent child abuse. How do they do that?
In recent years, about one-in-two adults in America reported experiencing loneliness. And that was before the COVID-19 pandemic cut off so many of us from friends, loved ones, and support systems, exacerbating loneliness and isolation.