You’re Invited to the Family Picnic!
As a Guardian Foundation friend and sponsor you and your family are invited to our family picnic where children from the Redlands community served by Oasis Church and Guardian Foundation will enjoy a day of fun and festivities. These children are coming from the low-income student population at Franklin Elementary School in Redlands, as well as young people living in group homes and foster kids. Thank you for your support and we hope to see you...
read moreFulfill a Child’s Wish 2011 A Success!
The Guardian Foundation provided Christmas gifts to 84 children through our annual “Fulfill a Child’s Wish 2011″ project. Fifty of the most neediest children from Franklin Elementary school in Redlands were hand-selected by their teachers as being in dire need. These kids are either homeless or living well below the poverty level. Furthermore, a Redlands boys group home, Riverstones, which consists of two houses, received gifts. These young men (12 in all) either have no families or are not allowed to live with family...
read more4th Annual “Fulfill a Child’s Wish!”
The Guardian Foundation presents our 4th Annual “Fulfill a Child’s Wish!” “Be a Gift-Giver and fulfill the Christmas dreams of kids in need of joy and cheer!” The Guardian Foundation is looking to sponsor 50 kids from Franklin Elementary School in Redlands with new toys and clothes. In addition, we will be sponsoring 12 young men from River Stones Residential Inc. in Redlands. At least 80% of the population at Franklin Elementary School is homeless or living below the poverty line. Christmas toys and new clothes are only a...
read moreChristmas party at the Burrage Mansion
Wishes came true for more than 50 kids from group homes at the Guardian Foundation’s recent holiday party at the Burrage Mansion. The foundation encourages the children, from age 4 to 19, to write an “ultimate gift” wish list, then matches each child to a sponsor from the Redlands community. For many of the children, the presents they received at the party are the only ones they’ll get this holiday season. To get to the Dec. 4 party, the children climbed 100 steps from Crescent Avenue to the front entrance of the...
read moreGuardian Foundation plans Christmas event for kids
From: The Redlands Daily Facts Staff Writer Posted: 11/11/2010 07:38:22 PM PST The Guardian Foundation will hold its third annual Fulfill a Child’s Wish event 2 to 4 p.m. Dec. 4 at the Burrage Mansion. The Christmas program will feature live entertainment, including Irish dancers, a Chinese pole act, adagio circus acts and more. There will also be a variety of Christmas desserts. The event is for children with HIV/AIDS or other serious illnesses and for children living in places other than their homes due to physical or sexual abuse or...
read moreA Sylish Event
A stylish event Redlands salon gives free haircuts to kids Stylists and representatives of the Guardian Foundation show the clock the foundation gave to Mon Amie Salon. From left, Laura Lynn of Fantastic Sams; Daniel Valdez of Mon Amie; Melissa Casey, Mon Amie Salon owner; Ashlie Sampson of Mon Amie; Robert King, vice president of the Guardian Foundation; Darnelle Mason, CEO of the Guardian Foundation; and Victoria Smith and Kathleen Potter, volunteers from Riverside City College. (Photo courtesy of ANGIE TALAVERA/For the Daily Facts) ...
read moreFree Haircuts!!!
“Redlands Salon Offers Free Haircuts to Kids” On September 11 beginning at ten in the morning, employees and volunteers from the Mon Amie Salon in Redlands in collaboration with The Guardian Foundation offered young people free haircuts for their new school year. The Guardian Foundation is a non-profit, public charity that seeks to provide assistance to needy kids in the Inland Empire, primarily in Redlands and the surrounding area. The foundation provides two events annually; “Back to School” and “Fulfill a Child’s Wish” in...
read moreGF Silent Auction!
The Guardian Foundation will be hosting a silent auction on December 3 on State Street in Redlands from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Several Redlands merchants have donated several items, such as jewelry, Christmas gift wrapping service, stuffed animals, etc. Please come to “Market Night” in Redlands this Thursday evening and join the festivities while we seek to raise awareness of the foundations’s mission, as well as our “Fulfill a Child’s Wish” Christmas event. We wish to thank the following Redlands...
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