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Los Angeles County has the largest population of children in the child welfare system in the United States. Over 30,000 children have experienced abuse and neglect and are without the love of a strong family.

With your help, we can make beautiful transformation stories, like Willy’s, a reality every day.

Programs

Family Resource Center

Fostering & Adoption

Mental Health

Operation Independence

Specialized Foster Care

Volunteer Hosting for Children in Crisis

interested in taking a tour of our children and family resource center in bellflower?

We’d love to show you around our newly renovated Children and Family Resource Center and Youth Drop-In Center. You can learn first hand how your support is making a difference in the lives of the children and families we serve.

For more information or to schedule a tour, contact Yvonne Tejeda, Director of Development at yvonne-tejeda@olivecrest.org.

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Leadership

Georgia Mattera

Trustee President
Retired Chief Deputy Controller
City of Los Angeles

Brian Anderson

Self Employed

Brittany Anderson

Self Employed

Erin Burke

Partner
Jones Day Law Firm

Shineah Garner

Supervisor
L.A. Care Health Plan

Jeff Heller

Retired Educator

Yolanda Heller

Retired Educator

Perry King

President Emeritus
Actor
Olive Crest National Spokesman

Josie Leinart

Associate Attorney
Munck Wilson Mandala, LLP

Adrian Metter

Former Senior Vice President
U.S. Bank

Debbie Presson

Educator

Sami Salam

Managing Director
KPMG

Diane Saunders

Talent Management and Mobility Solutions

Nicole Ungaro

Ungaro Consulting

annamarie-dachtler

ANNAMARIE DACHTLER
Executive Director

“It is an absolute privilege to work at Olive Crest, where I get to be a part of healing local communities through our unwavering commitment to serve, treat, educate, and provide stability for children and families in need.”

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