Testimonials
From Students
Westport Elementary School, 2002-2003
Barry J. Nidorf Juvenile Hall, January, 2009
St. Odilia School, Sept 2021
Alma Family Centers, April 2023
From the Juvenile Justice System
Irene Alfaro – Los Angeles County Probation, 2019
Frank Janowicz – LACOE Teacher, 2018
Teacher Camp McNair 2018
Detention Services Officer Barry J.Nidorf Juvenile Hall 2018
Luis Velazquez, Probation Officer
Dr. Karen Streich, Los Angeles County Mental Health
Barry J. Nidorf Juvenile Hall, June 2018
From Educators – Reading & Rhythm
Elizabeth Peterson, Amesbury, Massachusetts
Tamara Ravalin, Kings County Office of Education
Janet Schales, Kings County Office of Education
Rick Williams, S.E.A. Charter School
Sheila Bouffard, Westminster Avenue Elementary School
Betty Coleman, Westminster Avenue Elementary School
Dr. Marvin Southard, County of Los Angeles, Department of Mental Health
Diane Collins, Hollenbeck Middle School
Michael M Massa, Principal, Central PAU
From Educators – Professional Development
From Addiction Recovery Institutions
Tonia Stephens, Twin Town Treatment Center
Patrick Haggerson, Betty Ford Institute
Lewis Garcia, Olive Vista Living for Adults
Harold Owens, MusiCares Foundation
From Health Institutions
Pamela Stephan, Wellness Community – 2005
Gloria C Thomas Allen, Women’s Reintegration Program
N.E. Wellness Center, April 2023
Men’s Reintegration Center, December 2023
ALMA CIT clients, November 2024
Long Beach Multi-Service Center, February 2026