Jenny was desperately seeking safety: “I ran away from home for the first time when I was nine”
One of Jenny’s earliest memories was going into her parents’ room and discovering her dad beating her mother. “He had…
Safe Families for Children Dinner raises $150,000 to keep families together
Sadly, with the changing economy, many more families are experiencing financial crisis, unemployment or homelessness. Others are dealing with family…
The Power of One Community Luncheon Raises $20,000 to Meet the Needs of Orange County’s Children in Crisis
Keynote speaker, Jason Weber, the National Director of Foster Initiatives for CAFO speaks on “Moving the Barn.” Each year, The…
Olive Crest Teens Develop Meaningful Connections Through Consistent Volunteer Chaplains*
Volunteer chaplains make a difference through teens by building their faith—and having fun, too, at events like a Hair Cuts…
200 Bikers Ride Through Los Angeles to Take a Stand Against Child Abuse
200 riders arrived at Paramount Ranch after driving from Bartel’s Harley-Davidson in Marina Del Rey. Everyone can do something to…
Night in Tuscany Raises $93,000 to Address the Family Crisis in Riverside County
Classical Pianist, music education advocate, and inspirational speaker Alpin Hong serenades Night in Tuscany guests There are approximately 4,000 children…
San Manuel Band of Mission Indians help fund therapeutic staff for at-risk teens
When young adults age out of the foster care system without support, they often face bleak futures, vulnerable to homelessness,…
Southern California Edison Employees Cook Off to Support At-Risk Kids
Olive Crest in Los Angeles Community Involvement Coordinator Nick King discusses the Fall Fest event with employees at Southern California…
Compassion Overflows at the 19th Annual Gala Auction in the Pacific Northwest
In May, Olive Crest’s 19th Annual Gala Auction in Seattle raised over $332,000! About 400 guests enjoyed the beautiful view…