impact report
2025-26
2025 - 2026 at a glance
3,278
children and their
caregivers found
hope and healing
at calm
25,391
services strengthened
resilience and
well-being
100%
of calm clients
were served
at no cost
98%
of clients reported
satisfaction with the
care they received
1,818
hours of training
were completed
by clinical staff
to maintain excellence
25
calm staff advanced
their careers with new
roles, promotions,
certifications, or licensure
Preventing Childhood Trauma
Early support makes the biggest impact. calm families are guided through programs designed to reduce the risk of trauma by nurturing healthy relationships, building resilience, and addressing challenges before they escalate. By working with caregivers to break cycles of adversity, we’re creating lasting change.
PREVENTION & EARLY INTERVENTION
946
children and caregivers
strengthened their
relationships with calm's
prevention programs
1,841
home visits helped
families with
new babies build
healthy attachment
92%
of caregivers
noticed an improvement
in their family’s ability
to manage stress
Moving forward together
“Session by session, mom found the words to explain, and Oliver found the space to express himself, naming the unspeakable things they had never talked about before.”
Healing Children and Families
calm provides evidence-based mental health treatment for children and families to reduce the effects of trauma and toxic stress. Services are tailored to each child’s unique needs to help them regain stability for a healthier, more hopeful future.
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TRAUMA TREATMENT
460
children and their caregivers
received mental health
therapy and support at
calm to heal from trauma
5,579
individual and family therapy
sessions provided a safe
space for healing
91%
of clients learned
new skills to help them
manage stressors in their life
Finding strength for a brighter future
“He wanted to tell his story – to sift through what happened to
him with someone who could help him make sense of it.”
Programs Delivered
{Ages 0 - 21}
CHILDHOOD TRAUMA TREATMENT Individual and family therapy to recover from trauma
PARENT TREATMENT Therapy for caregivers with mental health needs
INTENSIVE IN-HOME Therapy for youth with moderate to severe mental health needs
PATHWAYS TO WELLBEING Therapy to stabilize children involved with the foster care system
Building Resilient Communities
Strategic partnerships extend calm’s reach to drive meaningful social and systemic change. Our staff collaborate in settings where children learn and grow to increase access to mental health services and strengthen adults’ capacity for care.
EMPOWERING ADULTS TO HELP CHILDREN THRIVE
1,609
referrals were made by community partners to connect
families with calm services
104
early childhood educators
received support in
addressing classroom
challenges
97%
of teachers agreed that
calm support improved their
ability to meet children’s
social-emotional needs
Small deposits, big returns
“We started making what I call ‘emotional deposits’ – hugs when he walked in, high-fives, and praise when he cooperated. We filled his cup before he ever needed to act out.”
Programs Delivered
COMMUNITY TRAINING Helping professionals, caregivers, and children build capacity and resiliency
GROWING TOGETHER On-site consultation in early care settings to support healthy child development
YOUTH RESILIENCY PROGRAM Short-term therapy to address concerns identified by pediatricians
SEXUAL ASSAULT RESPONSE TEAM Child forensic interviews to support justice system advocacy
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