The Power of Parental Involvement in Education and Child Well-being
A child’s success is deeply intertwined with the support they receive from their parents or guardians. Parental involvement in education is crucial for a child’s academic achievement and overall well-being. Throughout this post we’ll explore the profound impact that engaged…
The Impact of Abuse on Academic Performance: How We Can Help Children Overcome Challen
Child abuse has devastating and far-fetching effects on various aspects of a child’s life, including their academic performance. At Olive Crest, we are committed to helping children and families in crisis overcome these challenges and build brighter futures. Understanding the…
The Crucial Role of Education in Preventing Child Abuse
Education plays a fundamental role in the development of children, providing not only academic knowledge but also crucial life skills and support systems. For children and families in crisis, schools can serve as a critical line of defense against child…
Anna’s Story of Restoration
"For the first time in my life, I know what peace looks like." the hope refuge campus, santa barbara, ca We are thrilled to share the inspiring journey of Anna, our recent graduate from Olive Crest's Hope Refuge Campus. Anna's achievements…
LOS ANGELES COUNTY’S NEW AND EXPANDED CHILDREN AND FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER
Thanks to the continuous commitment and contributions of our friends and supporters, we are thrilled to announce that we are expanding our services and reach to better serve our community in Los Angeles. We had been renting the previous Children…
How Olive Crest Gets Truant Kids Out of Bed and Into School Desks
Covid-19 brought a staggering increase in the number of students missing from school - both virtual school days and after students returned to the classroom - an understandable consequence for unprecedented times. However, four years later, classroom attendance hasn't gone…
Olive Crest to Host Annual Power of One Luncheon in Honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month
On Friday, April 5, 2024, Olive Crest will host their annual Power of One Luncheon in honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month at the Ahern Hotel in Las Vegas. Gaming giant Caesars Entertainment will be the presenting sponsor, donating $20,000…