“The only way I can keep coming back to do this work is that at the end of every workday, I do something positive,” Says Siena Sanderson, Program Director for the Nurturing Center at Taos Behavioral Health.  All the Nurturing Center staff do likewise.  “We go to each of the families we are working with and take them some items that have been donated to us.  Everything from plants to household goods to clothes, furniture.  Our cars are delivery trucks!” states Sanderson.  “But the families are intensely appreciative and then it makes it possible to go back to work the next day!”  And we know that most of our families are too proud and depressed to ask for what they need.

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