Pandemic Endangers Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice (September 2020)
As the pandemic turns all of our lives upside down, there is particular concern of its ramifications on the most vulnerable in our society: children and youth. On September 15,
As the pandemic turns all of our lives upside down, there is particular concern of its ramifications on the most vulnerable in our society: children and youth. On September 15,
On Thursday, January 28th, 2020, we had our first evening salon of the roaring 20’s on current issues affecting California’s Juvenile Justice system. Our group’s founder, Jackie Caster, introduced our
Children’s health harms are on the rise and evidence points to pesticides. The Everychild Foundation community gathered May 1 as part of its Nancy Daly Salon series to discuss the
Speaker: Corinn Cross, M.D. View the Powerpoint Presentation>> Members and friends of the Everychild Foundation gathered together on September 27, 2018 at the home of Everychild member, Mary Lu Tuthill,
Changes in media consumption, including declining newspaper circulation and a global readership, have altered news coverage. The Everychild community met at the home of member Judith Beckmen on April 25,
On Thursday, September 28, members of the Everychild Foundation convened to discuss the challenges of children facing homelessness. The gathering was held at the home of Board Member Emeritus Denise
Tim Robbins – actor, director, producer, writer, musician and activist – joined friends and members of the Everychild Foundation for an evening salon at the home of Jacqueline and Andrew
A group of Everychild members and guests gathered at the home of Tracy and Chris Esse on February 5 to discuss children’s issues with Ted Lempert, President of Children Now,
On Wednesday, September 3rd, Everychild Foundation members and friends gathered in the home of Leslie and Bill Elkus to hear Congressmember, Karen Bass, Co-Chair, Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth, discuss
Gerald F. Kominski, Ph.D. was the featured speaker at the Everychild Nancy Daly Memorial Salon on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) held on January 29 at the home of Susan
California State Senator Ted Lieu was the featured speaker at The Everychild Foundation’s Salon on September 26, 2013. Part of the Nancy Daly Memorial Salon Series, the evening event was
Divorce, no matter what the reason or how much the parties try, is difficult for everyone, especially the children who are often in the middle of the struggle. On November
At a first-ever candlelight salon, Kirk and Laura Smalley shared the tragedy of their son’s 2010 suicide after a bullying incident. They now work tirelessly to prevent another family from
Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor spoke to a group of more than 60 Everychild members and their guests at a Nancy Daly Salon Series special event on February
Martha and Ronald Doornick opened their beautiful Manhattan Beach home to host the thirteenth Everychild salon on January 21, 2009. The topic of the salon was “Our Chance to Advance
Two outstanding women who are dedicated to helping children with autism and their families spoke at the Everychild Foundation salon, “Advances in the Research and Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders”,
Dr. Gary Rachelefsky, a recognized expert on asthma, spoke at the May 22, 2008 Everychild Foundation Salon on asthma. The event was held at the home of ECF member Terry
The subject of the 11th Everychild salon was the importance of investing public resources in children early in their development. Everychild member Penny Meepos and her family graciously hosted the
Marcie Polier Swartz and her husband, Dave, hosted the tenth Everychild Foundation salon on October 8th, 2006, welcoming Representative Henry A. Waxman (D-California 30th District) and a group of Everychild
Sherry Lansing’s first career was as a schoolteacher, and she has never lost her passion for teaching or her capacity to inspire. In February, 2006, over 75 Everychild members and
In the past two decades, obesity rates have doubled for children and tripled for adolescents. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that if current trends continue, one-third of
The name Paul Cummins comes up often in conversations about educational programs for disadvantaged children in Los Angeles. An innovator in the field of education for over 30 years, Paul
On the evening of June 3, 2004, Everychild members, spouses and guests met at the Brentwood home of Liz and Greg Craig to explore critical issues affecting the lives of
On Friday, January 9th, the Everychild held its 5th evening salon. The fascinating evening was graciously hosted by Member Mona Andrews and her husband, Anthony, at their home in Beverly
Foundation members met at the home of member Randi Fett and her husband David in order to address the detrimental effect of community violence on school children in our city.
Nancy Daly Riordan, Everychild Advisory Board member, addressed members of the Everychild Foundation and their guests at a salon at the home of Dana and Edward Slatkin. Nancy, who is
The Salon Committee also presented a screening of the Oscar-nominated documentary film, Children Underground, at the new Pacific Theatres ArcLight Theatres. Sheilah Kitt McKinnon, an Everychild Founding Member, is the
Former Colorado Governor and Democratic National Committee Chairman, Roy Romer, who is currently the Los Angeles Unified School Superintendent also addressed an Everychild salon at the home off Frankie and
A recent salon featured State Senator Sheila Kuehl who spoke about children in domestic abuse situations and what can be done to help them. Senator Kuehl, an Everychild Advisory Board