View our 2019-2020 Impact Report

IMPACT STATEMENT

FOR infants and toddlers and their parents/caregivers of all shades, colors, means and cultures.
LOTUS BLOOM IS a family resource center
THAT PROVIDES a welcoming space for low income multicultural families with young children to play and learn
THROUGH

• play-based learning activities
• opportunities for social connections
• optional parent/caregiver workshops and introductions to community resources

SO THAT parents will gain self confidence, build community and their children will get a strong start in life.

WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT

​Lotus Bloom is uses a strength based focus in our family care. We emphasize: 

• Caregiver support over daycare.
• Building connections to community resources over referral hand-offs.
• Ease of access over requirements and forms.
• Empowering individuals opposed to repeating expert advice.​​

OUR OUTCOMES

• Parents and caregivers cultivate the resilience to manage both general life and parenting stress and function well when faced with stressors, challenges or adversity.  
• Families achieve healthy, sustained relationships with each other, institutions, the community, or a force greater than oneself.
• Provision of space for understanding the unique aspects of child development and implementing developmentally and contextually appropriate best parenting practices.
• We offer concrete support in difficulty by identifying, seeking, accessing, advocating for and receiving needed adult, child, and family services. Lotus Bloom is committed to providing a quality of service designed to preserve parents’ dignity and promote healthy development.
• ​Provision of an environment and experiences that enable the child to form close and secure adult and peer relationships, and to experience, regulate and express emotions.