Vista RISE, our Substance Use Disorder Services (SUDS) Program, now in its first year of operation, addresses how untreated substance use was undermining therapy progress and long‑term well‑being for Vista youth on campus.

Opening Perspective: A New Reality for Families

Imagine a young student arriving for his counseling session with an empty lunch bag, shoulders tense as he describes another afternoon spent wandering the streets because there’s nowhere safe to play...

Together with the Board of Directors, Lena Wilson, J.D., President & CEO, Vista Del Mar Child & Family Services is excited to announce a purpose-driven partnership with the Willkie Los Angeles Foundation…

How sweet is it to be 116 years old? So sweet we’re showing our age in cupcakes, complete with our iconic logo! 🧁💪 Thank you so much to everyone for…

I’ll always remember the first time I saw the Vista Del Mar logo. I was struck by the image of two children seeking shelter under an umbrella, symbolizing comprehensive care….

As a Black woman seeking a higher-level position within a predominantly non-diverse nonprofit corporate structure at the time, my journey up the ranks left me little room for error. I…

Many of the children that are placed at Vista Haven have never experienced what it is like to sleep in a bed, know that they’ll have enough food to eat or clean water to drink that day, or wake up knowing they are safe from violence.

With great affection we remember Jim’s devotion to the Reiss-Davis Child Study Center and the Reiss-Davis Graduate School and his commitment to the betterment of children’s mental health.In honor of the legacy of Dr. Incorvaia you can...

In this talk, Rayna Gordon discusses intersectionality and the different types of identity we all negotiate. And within these identities, how we can all learn to be advocates for social positive social change.

To create an equal society, we must commit to making unbiased choices and being antiracist in all aspects of our lives.

Talking about race, although hard, is necessary. The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture provides tools and guidance to empower your journey and inspire conversation.

Looking for Excellent “Diverse” Books for Children? Here are recommended resources for finding excellent and "diverse" children's books.

As anger and heartbreak have swept across America over the killing of yet another black man at the hands of police, CNN and "Sesame Street" are refocusing...