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Corporate Citizenship & Giving Guide: Children’s Bureau

SERVICE AREA

Children’s Bureau provides child abuse prevention and treatment services to at-risk children and parents each year through 21 community sites located in Los Angeles and Orange County. Ninety-two percent of the families served are low income.

MISSION STATEMENT

Protecting vulnerable children through prevention, treatment, and advocacy.

COMMUNITY IMPACT

In 2017, we helped 30,000 vulnerable children and parents gain confidence, develop social connections with others in their community and increased their potential to be a positive force at home and in their neighborhoods.

LEADERSHIP

EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP

Alex Morales

President & CEO

Jacqueline A. Meek

Chief Development Officer

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Patrick Niemann – Chair

Ernst & Young

Juan Alfonso

ABC

Mark Carlin

Lockton Insurance Brokers, Inc.

Shelli Herman

Shelli Herman & Associates

Martin Jacobs

Capital World Investors

Hasham Mukadam

Occidental Petroleum Corporation

Sandra V. Naftzger

N3 Cattle Company LLC

David Pittman

MUFG Union Bank

Sarah Richardson

DaVita Medical Group

Janie Schulman

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Marilyn “Mindy” Stein

Tikun Olam Foundation

Julia Stewart

DineEquity, Inc. (retired)

Carrie Tilton

Civic Leader

Matt Wilson

Oaktree Capital Management

Hope Wintner

Civic Leader

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Volunteers are an important part of Children’s Bureau as they help further the agency’s mission by generously providing their talent and resources while also serving as brand ambassadors. Volunteer opportunities include:

  • Read books, tutor and lead educational activities via our library program
  • Enlist your friends and coworkers to volunteer at seasonal family events
  • Actively participate on one of our fundraising event planning committees
  • Become a Resource Parent to a foster child by giving them a safe and nurturing home

GIVING OPPORTUNITIES

Children’s Bureau offers donors a variety of ways to invest in our child abuse prevention work including:

  • Donate to our Annual Appeal Campaign
  • Increase your gift through your company’s Matching Gift Program
  • Design a Corporate Partnership with Children’s Bureau that meets your stakeholders and brand objectives
  • Ensure Children’s Bureau’s future stability through the legacy of a Planned Gift
  • Attend or sponsor one of our Special Events
  • Organize your own fundraising campaign through Team all4kids
  • Join our vibrant networking group of Young Professionals

GOALS FOR 2018

  • Ensure up to 400 children annually have safe and nurturing homes through foster care and adoptions.
  • Up to 600 children will complete School Readiness programs annually, receive screening for potential developmental delays and referral for more in-depth services as needed.
  • Up to 400 parents will participate in family enrichment programming to improve their social
  • supports and resources, family functioning and parenting skills.

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