ALTADENA, Calif., March 14, 2022—Five Acres, an Altadena-based children’s foster care agency, is hosting child welfare advocates and its supporters at Starry Starry Night: Five Acres’ Annual Gala on Saturday, May 14. Held at the private estate of Joe Fehrenbacher in Pasadena, the event will raise funds to support the more than 7,000 children and […]

  Please help the children of Five Acres shine bright this holiday season!This has been quite a year.  2021 brought challenges of a new federal reform to programs serving foster youth while continuing to manage the obstacles of a pandemic.  We pivoted quickly and Five Acres was the first in the state to convert our [...]
            As we continue to live with the stresses of COVID-19, therapeutic play for the children in our care is more important than ever. Therapeutic play activities help children recover from trauma, relieve stress and anxiety, promote physical and emotional well-being, and foster healthy development. Please join us this Giving [...]