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Spectrum News: Foster Agencies in Crisis

Check out our video with Catalina Villegas, an award-winning news anchor at Spectrum News 1 SoCal, who anchors the weekend evening newscast, Your Weekend.  Following the announcement from the Nonprofit Insurance Alliance of California (NIAC) that all coverage for California Foster Family Agencies would not be renewed, we were confronted with an immediate crisis—despite not having… Continue Reading Spectrum News: Foster Agencies in Crisis

Netflix’s Squid Games Winner Mother Mai Spotlights Aviva

Mai Whelan, the winner of Netflix’s Squid Games: The Challenge, philanthropist, and author, recently made a visit to our Hollywood facilities. She toured the Wallis House, an interim housing facility for women and children, learning firsthand about the support and resources provided on sight. Mai also visited the Lifting Youth Up Drop-in Center; here she engaged with… Continue Reading Netflix’s Squid Games Winner Mother Mai Spotlights Aviva

CBS Inside SoCal: Featuring Aviva’s Lifting Youth Up Drop-in Center

Emmy-winning Lifestyle Host & Executive Producer for CBS Stations, Erica Olsen spent a day at the Aviva’s Lifting Youth Up Drop-in Center. Watch as she takes viewers on a journey through this transformative space, meeting the incredible young people we serve and highlighting the powerful impact of our work. This dedicated center offers a fully… Continue Reading CBS Inside SoCal: Featuring Aviva’s Lifting Youth Up Drop-in Center

KTLA5 & RaiseAChild Spotlight Aviva’s Foster & Adoption Program

Aviva’s Assistant VP Bridgette Baca joins resource parent Reyna Estrada and adult foster youth Denia Barreto to showcase the transformative power of fostering. Reyna, who has fostered nearly 30 teens with Aviva, shared why fostering teens is especially critical. “This is the right age for us to give them the right directions… If we give them the support they need, for sure they will be someone in the future. Continue Reading KTLA5 & RaiseAChild Spotlight Aviva’s Foster & Adoption Program

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Rich Valenza

Founder & CEO, RaiseAChild, Champion of Hope Honoree, Lifting Up LA 2024 Gala

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Jonathan Werner

Aviva Board Chair & Visionary Leadership Award Honoree, Lifting Up LA 2024 Gala