(CLAIR) Caroline Finkbeiner, a Monte Vista High School graduate, recently participated in the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA). The program, known for fostering leadership skills, includes hands-on activities and experiences for young individuals. During RYLA, Caroline joined a diversity workshop where she learned about For the Need and the work FTN does in the community….
For The Need Foundation (FTN) partners with WM to host Volunteer Welcome & Training Day for new and upcoming volunteers to welcome and train them for the new year. This year, there will be two training days, each taking place in the 805 Location (Simi Valley), or the 818 Location (Los Angeles). For The Need…
(P.Choudhary) – As the second Bow & Arrow Mentorship Program event of 2024, hosted by For The Need for the 4th year of this program, Animal Day: Creating Connections provided a chance for kids of various ages to create connections with learning, games, and a chance to hold amazing reptiles from Retic Relic. On April…
(CLAIR) – The Ronald Reagan Presidential Institute recently visited FTN to discuss the role of youth leadership in shaping our society’s future. Education Program Coordinator, Annabelle Sbarabatti, and intern Gavin were present to represent the institute during this visit. The session focused on the increasing importance of nurturing leadership skills among young individuals and how…
(CLAIR) – Sinaloa Middle School recently held its annual Portfolio Day, with a special guest in attendance – Dorina Timbol, For The Need, Executive Director. Timbol was there to provide feedback and constructive criticism to students as they presented their portfolios. Portfolio Day is an event designed to showcase the work and achievements of the…
Hello Friend of For the Need, Welcome back to FTN’s monthly email blast. We are glad you are here. Read below for a hopeful story on Mario, who has been in our Bow & Arrow Mentorship Program since near its inception! And keep reading for an update on our expansion project and Paddle to Empower…
MERRRRYYY (almost) CHRISTMASSSSS, Friend!! We are glad you are here. Thank you for your generosity this season and the support you have trusted with For the Need Foundation. Your generosity has already helped For the Need transform lives and will so even more with the two biggest Christmas parties we have ever thrown for kids in need coming up and more. Read all about it below. 🎄🎁 Alfredo gave an informative presentation on banking basics…
(A.Spaccarelli/CLAIR) – On Saturday, August 12th, the For the Need Foundation organized an event for children and families of the Bow & Arrow Mentorship Program. This program is one of the foundation’s longest-running initiatives. It aims to assist children who are homeless or at risk of homelessness by teaching them essential life skills. The day…
(CLAIR) – For The Need Foundation is delighted to announce the addition of a new member to their team: a passionate and experienced Mental Health Coach. This professional will be working closely with the foundation to provide relaxation and meditation tools for the youth and their families. As part of their role, the coach will…