CBS / KCAL Los Angeles recently featured El Nido Family Centers on their People Making a Difference segment. Reporter Lisa Sigell interviews professional photographer Richard Doran about his volunteer work teaching photography at El Nido Family Centers and student Roberto Lopez about his new passion for making photography his career.
FamilySource Center Beautification Project in South Los Angeles
Thank you to Gibson Dunn for helping to make our new South-West Los Angeles FamilySource Center welcoming, and all of the volunteers who made this beautification project possible! El Nido transforms lives for more than 10,000 Angelinos every year…here’s how we do it…
Second Annual Garden Gala 2016
What A Magical Night! View Photos On Facebook September 24, 2016 Second Annual El Nido Garden Gala El Nido Family Centers’ Second Annual Garden Gala Celebrated Creativity, Collaboration and Transformation …………………………………………. Luz Avila-Kyncl, MSW, CHC, and Jane Johnston Honored (Beverly Hills, CA) At El Nido Family Centers’ Second Annual Garden Gala on Saturday, September 24th, […]
Congratulations to Our 2016-2017 Scholarship Recipients
Every spring, El Nido Family Centers recognizes the achievements of a number of our college-bound clients by awarding them with scholarships. At a luncheon held at Cal State Los Angeles, on Thursday, June 23, we presented 35 El Nido program alumni with scholarships to assist them in furthering their education. We also congratulated our graduating […]
El Nido Family Centers Announces New Building Stronger Families Program
We are proud to share the news that El Nido has been selected to implement the Building Stronger Families (BSF) Program at our new Compton site. Funded by First 5 LA and part of Best Start Compton-East Compton Movement, BSF is based on the premise that families are central to ensuring that children are healthy, […]
The Hollywood Times: El Nido Garden Gala
El Nido Family Centers Celebrates 90 Years of Saving LivesBy: Dr. Laura Wilhelm Beverly Hills, CA (The Hollywood Times) 10/14/15 – On Saturday, September 19th, 2015 El Nido Family Centers celebrated its 90th anniversary with hundreds of guests at Robinson Gardens located at 1008 Elden Way. This is Beverly Hills’ first estate built in 1911 […]
El Nido Family Centers Celebrates 90 Years
El Nido Family Centers has come a long way from its modest beginning in 1925 as a camp for undernourished children in Laurel Canyon. Originally founded by the National Council of Jewish Women, and now a separate entity, El Nido provides a wide array of community-based services across Los Angeles County to those most in need. […]
Los Angeles Informer: 90 YEARS OF SAVING LIVES
El Nido Family Centers Celebrates 90 Years of Saving Lives Hundreds of guests gathered to celebrate El Nido Family Centers’ 90th Anniversary on Saturday, September 19, held at the iconic Robinson Gardens in Beverly Hills. El Nido (www.elnidofamilycenters.org) was privileged to be the first to co-host an event at Robinson Gardens since the Friends of […]
El Nido Family Centers’ 90th Anniversary Garden Gala was a huge success! Saturday, September 19, 2015 at Robinson Gardens in Beverly Hills
Garden Gala Video El Nido Family Centers’ 90th anniversary Garden Gala was a huge success! Saturday, September 19 at Robinson Gardens in Beverly Hills The oldest estate in Beverly Hills, with its truly magnificent gardens and breathtaking views, was the fitting setting for El Nido’s 90th Anniversary Gardens on Saturday, September 19. Guests arrived at […]
Beverly Hills Courier – 90th Anniversary
El Nido Family Centers Celebrate 90th Anniversary At Robinson Garderns By Laura Coleman El Nido Family Centers’ 90th anniversary celebration last Saturday evening at Beverly Hills’ first estate, Virginia Robinson Gardens, evoked everything that the City’s original first lady prized so dearly–education, children and entertaining guests. Before dining al fresco on a garden-inspired dinner while […]
Los Angeles Magazine: 90 Years of Saving Lives
El Nido Family Centers’ Garden Gala Celebrates 90 Years of Saving Lives California’s largest provider of teen parenting and family services is hosting a benefit filled with all-star chefs. Do you love drinking cocktails in sun-drenched gardens, watching demonstrations by some of L.A.’s best chefs, and helping out an organization that has been saving the […]
Beverly Hills Courier: El Nido Family Centers Celebrate At Robinson Gardens
El Nido Family Centers Celebrate 90 Years of Saving Lives At Robinson GardensBy Laura Colema There are times when the kindness of strangers can mean the difference between a life of hope and a life of poverty. Since 1925, El Nido Family Centers has been helping out the Los Angeles community and on Saturday, Sept/ […]
Garden to Table Luncheon Event Celebrates Educational Culinary Arts Program
PACOIMA YOUTH AND FAMILIES WILL PROSPER FROM GARDEN AND EDUCATIONAL KITCHEN El Nido Family Centers, Councilmember Fuentes and Hugo’s Restaurants Partner on Program When the tomato, squash, and zucchini seeds were planted, when the rosemary, mint and cucumbers were picked, and when the carrots, green onions and lettuce were transformed into tasty appetizers, a community […]
Our Garden to Table Luncheon was a Great Success!
On Thursday, April 16th, El Nido Family Centers, in partnership with Councilmember Felipe Fuentes and Hugo’s Restaurant co-owners, Emily and Tom Kaplan, brought together businesses, corporations, foundations, and individuals for a very special Garden to Table luncheon at the Pacoima Community Center in part to celebrate El Nido’s 90th Anniversary. “El Nido is revitalizing the […]
