Your most important holiday dish By Craig Dresang Passing a platter of roast turkey or a bowl of buttery mashed potatoes during a holiday dinner frequently includes the traditional passing of family tales as well. In fact, food can be the least important part of a special meal. Holidays, like Thanksgiving, are a sacred time […]
Servicios y Programas de Apoyo al Duelo
Servicios y Programas de Apoyo al Duelo No se puede vivir sin pérdida. Sin embargo, dentro de toda pérdida, por dolorosa que sea, hay semillas de esperanza. La pérdida tiende a aislarnos, cerrarnos y hacer nos sentir solos y como si nadie nos entendiera. Pero el compañerismo puede ayudarnos a cultivar la esperanza y crecer hacia la […]
The present of presence
The present of presence By: Craig Dresang, CEO, YoloCares The intoxicating aromas of fresh cut hay, bacon frying, cherry pipe tobacco and hot apple-walnut cake were synonymous with Mary Smith’s farmhouse. She was a sturdy, happy-go-lucky woman with a generous personality and a booming embracing laugh. Her husband would frequently ask visiting children out to […]
YoloCares’ Adult Day Program receives $225,000 in federal funding
YoloCares’ Adult Day Program receives $225,000 in federal funding December 15, 2023 Galileo Place, YoloCares’ new Adult Day Program, was awarded $225,000 in funding from the Yolo County Board of Supervisors. The funding, which will provide scholarships to low-income families who attend Galileo Place, was initially part of the American Rescue Plan, a $1.9 trillion […]
Star poet and leading MD to headline at Care Summit
Star poet and leading MD to headline at Care Summit By Craig Dresang, YoloCares CEO Mark Doty, recognized as one of the most accomplished poets in America – and frequently compared to James Merrill and Walt Whitman — will be one of two keynote speakers at the next national Quintessential Care Summit hosted by YoloCares, […]
What we’re all dying to know
My aunt who was lovingly known as the bleached blonde barmaid with a witty and wicked sense of humor, once told me, “Craig, you have to stop telling people what you do for a living. It’s a party kill. Talking about your work has the same effect as farting in church.” I had to admit […]
