CV’s Greenhouse Manager and His Mission to Help Youth Grow

April 2025 For much of his life, Dennis Oliphant, Manager of the Greenhouse at The Children’s Village, (CV), never knew he had a green thumb. “My dad was a mechanic. And I served in the military, overseeing repairs of ejection seats on F-15s and F-16s. You wouldn’t think that would translate to gardening,” he muses. …

Celebrating Women Driving Change at The Children’s Village

March 2025 As we commemorate Women’s History Month, we proudly recognize the exceptional women leaders at The Children’s Village (CV). This month, we’re spotlighting the accomplishments, motivations, and values of two leaders: Meagan Stone, our Director of Human Resources, and Jennifer Madera, the Division Director of Safe Harbor Services.   Meagan Stone, Director of Human …

Empowering Black Youth Through AI Art and Hoops

February 2025 – This Black History Month, The Children’s Village (CV) empowered Black youth in foster care through two exciting events: an AI Art Challenge on February 24th and the Hoops For Life basketball game on February 27th. Both events connect our youth with their roots and inspire them to create brighter futures for themselves. …

Empowering Trafficking Survivors at The Children’s Village

January 2025 –  In the Spring of 2023, Jonathan Regis stepped into a life-changing role as a youth care counselor working at one of CV’s residential facilities that serves as a safe haven dedicated to helping young women who are survivors of trafficking. Mr. Regis wants to offer them more than just safety— to help …

Suez Volunteer Project Nov 4 2016

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PepsiCo K9 Volunteer Project 2016

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Master Card Volunteer Project Nov 18 2016

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Master Card Volunteer Project Oct 19 2016

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Alliance Burnstein Volunteer Project

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