Valley Village

Did you know your employer can help you donate to Valley Village? Corporate matching is an easy way to maximize your generosity! Here’s how you can make a difference: 1. Check if your employer offers donation matching 2. Donate to Valley Village 3. Submit a matching gift request to your employer, providing proof of donation. ? Your kindness will go a long way, helping us create programs and services. Together, we will make an incredible community. #CorporateMatching #ValleyVillageLA #NonProfits #ValleyVillageThrives #DonateToday

This Giving Tuesday on December 3, discover how you can give back to the community! Giving comes in many ways. You can make a difference in our community by: ☆ Donating to support our programs and services. You can donate here: https://lnkd.in/gw6xJfyr ☆ Volunteering your time to help our community thrive. ☆ Sharing our mission with friends and family to spread the word. ☆ Check if your employer offers corporate matching and submit a request to your employer. Every act of kindness helps us create a brighter future for those we serve at Valley Village. #GivingTuesday #ValleyVillageLA #NonProfitOrganizations #CorporateMatching #GoodToGive

Today, we celebrate the power of giving, compassion, and the incredible support from our community. We are grateful for the generosity of our supporters, who help us empower one another. Whether its giving your time, resources, or love, the impact made is incredible. If you would like to make our day a little brighter, consider donating to Valley Village here: https://lnkd.in/gG34DB67 #NationalPhilanthropyDay?#ValleyVillageLA?#GivingSeason?#ValleyVillageThrives?#communitysupport Image Description: The image shows the participants from ADHC Sunland. On the top, there is a blue shade with text that reads "every contribution makes a difference," and below that says "Donate Today." On the left and write of the text, there are graphics of hands and hearts.

Happy Veterans Day! Today, we honor all veterans who have served our country, and among them is our very own Juan Lupercio. As a Navy Corpsman, Juan spent eight years providing essential medical care to his fellow service members. Now, he brings the same dedication, discipline and commitment to teamwork to his role here at Valley Village. ? We’re grateful for Juan and all veterans within our Valley Village family and beyond. Thank you for the profound impact you continue to make in our community and our lives. ? #VeteransDay #ValleyVillageLA #ThankYouVeterans #ValleyVillageThrives #AmericanVeterans Image Description: The Image shows a photo of Juan in his time in the military, in military uniform. Within the image is text that reads "November 11 is Veterans Day." Below the image, is a photo of present-day Juan, and to his left is the American flag and text that reads "thank you for your service."

The season of giving is upon us! With Giving Tuesday just around the corner on December 3, we invite you to join us in making a difference. Whether through donating, sharing your time, or spreading the word, every act of generosity will help brighten the lives of those we serve at Valley Village. Your support, big or small, can make a difference any day of the year! #GivingTuesday #ValleyVillageLA #Donations #ValleyVillageThrives #NonProfits Image Description: The image shows a participant with an occupational therapist working on fine motor skills. There is text at the bottom of the image that read, "What is Giving Tuesday?" with the Giving Tuesday logo on the bottom right.

Today, we honor the inspiring leaders who empower volunteers worldwide and at Valley Village! From our current volunteer manager, Rizwana, to her dedicated predecessor, Stephanie, these champions are crucial in creating meaningful volunteer experiences that enrich our community.? Their commitment ensures that each volunteer feels supported, valued, and ready to make an impact. Across the U.S., over 60.7 million people volunteer their time - equivalent to an astounding $123 billion in economic value (AmeriCorps Reports, 2023). And passionate managers like Riz and Steph guide and sustain these efforts, building bridges between our organization and those who give their time, skills, and hearts. Thank you, Riz and Steph, for your unwavering dedication to our volunteers and for helping Valley Village thrive! ?? #InternationalVolunteerManagerDay #ValleyVillageLA #VolunteerImpact #CommunityLeaders #LoVols #ValleyVillageVolunteers #IVMD2024 ID: The image shows Riz and Stephanie smiling warmly, standing side by side in an outdoor setting. Riz is dressed in a traditional black outfit, while Stephanie is in a light blue dress, holding a notebook and pen. The overlaid text reads "International Volunteer Manager Day, November 5th, 2024," celebrating their dedication and commitment to volunteerism at Valley Village.

?? Sports Day at ADHC Sunland was a blast! ???? Our participants and staff enjoyed a day filled with sport-inspired activities, helping them boost coordination and stay active, all while having fun! A big shoutout to everyone who brought their energy and enthusiasm! ?? #ValleyVillageLA #SportsDay #ValleyVillageLife #Golf #ValleyVillageThrives #Soccer #Basketball #Athletics ? Image Description: The images are of the participants and staff taking part in adaptive sport activities like soccer, golf, and table tennis. There are also sports decorations with different team logos on them including the Los Angeles Lakers and Dodgers.?

Our staff at ADC Winnetka had a deliciously wonderful lunch in gratitude of their hard work and efforts. We appreciate each and every one of our staff members as they contribute so much to the community. #ValleyVillageLA?#ValleyVillageThrives?#ValleyVillageLife?#StaffAppreciation Image Description: In the center is a well-organized display table on the first image. A white tablecloth with leaf designs is on the table, which holds multiple white gift bags adorned with the words “Thank you” in gold text. Each bag is filled with golden paper. Behind the table, there is a large decorative banner with a floral design featuring greenery and the words “Thank you” written in elegant gold script. The following images are the staff members of Valley Village enjoying the meals provided along with the food on the table.

Happy National Boss Day to Debra Donovan, our inspiring leader for the past 35 years!?Deb’s dedication and passion have helped shape Valley Village into the community it is today. She leads with an open heart and a commitment to learning every day, always encouraging teamwork and growth. We’re so grateful for her guidance and wisdom—thank you, Deb, for everything you do! ?? #NationalBossDay #ValleyVillageLA #ValleyVillageThrives #Leadership Image description: The image is a promotional graphic for National Boss Day, celebrated on October 16. At the top, the text reads, “October 16 is National Boss Day,” in large bold letters. On the left side of the image, there is a quote from Deb, Executive Director at Valley Village, in black text: “After nearly 35 years at Valley Village, one thing I’ve come to embrace is that I don’t have all the answers—and that’s okay. Every day presents a new opportunity to learn, often from our incredible staff or the clients we serve. Being open to new ideas keeps us growing and helps us tackle the ever-changing challenges we face. I believe in the power of collective wisdom—together, as a team, we are always stronger and wiser than any one individual.”

Getting into the Halloween spirit by making some sweet treats at ADC Winnetka. Our participantswhipped up some spooky pudding treats and worked on their motor skills while they crushed Oreos and added gummy worms. THAT was skill-building fun! #ValleyVillageLA #ValleyVillageThrives #SpookyTime #Halloween #ValleyVillageLife Video Description: The video is introduced with text that says, "our participants got into the Halloween spirit by making some spooky treats." The video shows a series of participants practicing motor and coordination skills using chocolate pudding, oreos, and gummy worms to make Halloween treats. Throughout the video, there are on-screen captions that read, "working on precision and coordination," and "improving motor skills one crumble at a time." The video ends with an on-screen text that reads, "follow us to see more of our participants and their activities." Music in the background is Happy Days by Giulio Cercato