The Los Angeles Older Adults (LAOA) Team Celebrates Pi Day!

The Los Angeles Older Adults (LAOA) Team Celebrates Pi Day!

ÌÀÍ·Ìõapp's Los Angeles Older Adults (LAOA) program in Norwalk, California, had a wonderful time celebrating Pi Day. The team couldn't help but take the opportunity to eat some pie to enjoy the festivities. The staff brought some pizza and dessert pies to fuel up while serving clients.

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ÌÀÍ·Ìõapp CORE and FACT Celebrate Social Work Month!

ÌÀÍ·Ìõapp CORE and FACT Celebrate Social Work Month!

Social Work Month was initially introduced in 1963 by the National Association of Social Workers. It was formally recognized in 1984 by the United States government. This year's theme, chosen by the National Association of Social Workers, is The Time is Right for Social Work, to educate the public about social workers' fantastic work.

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Women’s History Month: Providing Healing and Promoting Hope

Women’s History Month: Providing Healing and Promoting Hope

This Women’s History Month, we wanted to focus on the theme: Providing Healing and Promoting Hope. This pandemic has had an extraordinary impact on women’s health and wellness — primarily on women of color and the LGBTQIA+ community. This month, we wanted to share some history and resources to help support wellness for anyone who identifies as a woman.

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Anne Bakar, Dawan Utecht and Faith Richie Visit ÌÀÍ·Ìõapp's Mobile Crisis Response Team

Anne Bakar, Dawan Utecht and Faith Richie Visit ÌÀÍ·Ìõapp's Mobile Crisis Response Team

ÌÀÍ·Ìõapp’s Mobile Crisis Response Team graciously welcomed President and CEO, Anne Bakar. Along with her, were ÌÀÍ·Ìõapp & Chief Officer, Dawan Utecht and former ÌÀÍ·Ìõapp of Development, Faith Richie. The trio of women were thrilled to see the enthusiasm shared by the local community. They were able to see the program in action and got a wonderful overview of the impactful work being done.

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Anne Bakar and Dawan Utecht Are on the Move!

Anne Bakar and Dawan Utecht Are on the Move!

ÌÀÍ·Ìõapp's Gladman Mental Health Rehabilitation Center and Heritage Psychiatric Staff welcomed CEO and President Anne Bakar and our new ÌÀÍ·Ìõapp & Chief Development Officer, Dawn Utecht. Anne and Dawan checked in with the program's leaders and staff. The pair toured the facilities and connected with both programs' staff members.

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