Press Release
“Shop to Give Back” with Holly Street in Old Pasadena – May 21st
NEWS Media Contact: Rebecca Haussling 626.773.3809 office 310.922.7384 mobile rhaussling@5acres.org Media Advisory WHAT: Retailers and Restaurants on Holly Street in Old Pasadena Give Back to Five Acres WHO: Over a dozen shops and restaurants along Holly Street just east of Colorado Blvd in Old Pasadena have partnered to help raise funds for Five...
Five Acres Announces Actors Matthew Lillard and Carla Gugino as Co-Chairs of Soiree Under the Stars Gala
Media Advisory WHAT: Five Acres Soiree Under the Stars Gala on Saturday, June 4, 2016 WHO: Serving as co-emcees will be actor Matthew Lillard, currently seen on “Bosch,” on Amazon and of the “Scooby Doo” franchise along with actress Carla Gugino of, “Entourage” on HBO and the new film, “Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice....
Five Acres held its 3rd annual Clinical Conference in Pasadena
[Monday, February 22, Altadena, CA] – Five Acres, a 128 year old agency promoting safety well-being and permanency for children and families in LA County hosted its third annual Clinical Conference. Through this annual event, Five Acres offers a platform for clinicians to enhance their knowledge and skills and acquire continuing education credits for...
Five Acres Achieves National Re-Accreditation
For Immediate Release: Contact: Rebecca Haussling RHaussling@5acres.org Tel: 626-773-3809 Twitter: @fiveacresorg Five Acres Announces Achieves National Re-Accreditation [Tuesday, February 16, 2016 Altadena, CA] – Five Acres has achieved national accreditation through the New York-based Council on Accreditation (COA). Five Acres provides community-based, deaf services, residential, foster care and adoption programs and a...
Five Acres announces Transitional Shelter Care (TSC,) a pilot program at the residential treatment center in Altadena
(Wednesday February 4, 2016 – ALTADENA) – Effective March 1, Five Acres will expand services by launching a new Transitional Shelter Care (TSC) program on their residential campus in Altadena. This pilot program, administered through the Los Angeles Department of Children and Family Services, will provide short-term care; up to 72 hours in most cases...
Five Acres Receives Grant Support from the Annenberg Foundation
Tuesday, January 19, 2016 [Altadena, CA] – Five Acres announces today it has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the Annenberg Foundation in support of its Residential Treatment Programs, in particular the “Open Doors” Residentially Based Services pilot program for children with emotional disturbances. Five Acres Residential Treatment Programs provide round-the-clock therapeutic care to boys...
Art of the City Wall: “Mixed Message” Exhibit to Benefit Five Acres
“The Art of the City Wall: Mixed Message” Exhibit Opens in Old Pasadena January 21, 2016 PASADENA – January 7, 2016 – On Thursday, January 21 the Curatorial Assistance Gallery in Old Pasadena will open, “The Art of the City Wall: Mixed Message,” the gallery’s photography exhibit featuring the work of photographer and...
Five Acres Announces their Holiday Open House and Annual Toy Drive
Five Acres Announces their Holiday Open House and annual Toy Drive Community members are invited to come celebrate the season & support children and families in need with a call for toy donations (Friday, November 13, 2015, Altadena, CA) Community members and friends of Five Acres are invited to attend the Holiday Open House...
Five Acres Launches 2nd Annual Permanency Campaign at Cross Campus in Pasadena, unveils Girl 5A
(Monday November 2, 2015, Altadena, CA) – Five Acres hosted its 2nd annual Permanency Launch Party and invited key supporters, donors and board members including sponsors Berkshire Hathaway Home Services, Kanel Foundation, The Langham Huntington Hotel, Merrill Lynch Private Banking/Bank of America and community partners; LATHER, Meat District Co, Morgan Stanley Pasadena, Pasadena Convention Center...