VISION
A strong family for every child.
MISSION
Olive Crest is dedicated to preventing child abuse by strengthening, equipping, and restoring children and families in crisis… One Life at a Time.®
OUR MODEL | CONTINUUM OF CARE
Olive Crest transforms the lives of children and families in crisis through the healing power of God, family, and community.
Children &
Families in Crisis
Safe Home
Equipping
For Life
Strong Family
Your compassion today will prevent child abuse and help preserve families for generations to come.
$21 a month can keep a child safe and cared for at Olive Crest
OUR HISTORY
In 1973, Dr. Don and Lois Verleur took in four teenage girls and opened their first home for children. Drawing from the olive tree in the front yard and the idea of a family crest, Olive Crest, a name symbolizing “peaceful family,” was born.
STATEMENT OF FAITH
Olive Crest makes available the teachings of Judeo-Christian principles while respecting the religious background of each individual. Olive Crest acknowledges the existence of a Creator through whom restoration and healing of a person’s life can be fully accomplished.
CORE VALUES
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Partner
Jones Day Law Firm
President/Owner
Managed Mobile, Inc.
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Paul Nienow
Managing Partner
Nienow & Tierney, LLP
Owner
Mathews Steel LLC
Marketing Executive
Accenture, PLC
Chief Financial Officer
PriceSpider
Chief Executive Officer
EXECUTIVE TEAM
Chief Development Officer
Chief Administrative Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Executive Director,
Los Angeles
Executive Director,
Orange County and San Diego County
Tracy Fitzsimmons
Executive Director,
Inland and Desert Communities
Paul LaRose
Executive Director,
Pacific Northwest
Jimmy Monaghan, CPC, LCADC-S
Executive Director,
Nevada
FOUNDERS
