Event Sponsors

Gold Sponsor

L.A. Care

Silver Sponsor

Kaiser Permanente

Delta Dental

Health Net

Jan Kern

Jan Kern

Children's Hospital L.A. Medical Group

Bronze Sponsor

Alta Hospital Systems LLC

The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation

California Dental Association

DentaQuest

Liberty Dental Plan

St. John's Community Health

VIa Care

Community Ally

AltaMed

Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan

California Credit Union

Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Dignity Heatlh

Eisner Health

John and Debbie Edelston

John and Debbie Edelston

LAUSD Board of Education, Dr. George J. McKenna III

Toney Healthcare

UMMA Clinic

Universal Community Health Center

Sylvia Hurtado, UCLA School of Education & Information Studies

Sylvia Hurtado, UCLA School of Education & Information Studies

Thursday, September 19 | Redbird Garden

114 East Second Street 90012 | DTLA | 4 PM Reception 5:30 PM Program

We cordially invite you to join civic, education, and healthcare leaders at The L.A. Trust’s Salute to Student Health cocktail reception, where we will honor two inspiring individuals. This year we will be honoring L.A. Care CEO John Baackes with The L.A. Trust Visionary Award for his leadership in creating sustainable access to high-quality, affordable healthcare for the residents of Los Angeles County. We will also honor Dr. Jayanth Kumar, State Dental Director of the California Department of Public Health, with The L.A. Trust Champion Award for his unwavering commitment and service to our students' and communities' oral health care needs. 

This year's event will be a Garden Cocktail Reception held on Thursday, September 19, 2024, in the lovely Redbird Garden at Vibiana from 4-8 PM. The reception will feature heavy hors-d'oeuvres, libations, and a live auction as we honor community members and celebrate the work of The L.A. Trust. 

Meet your colleagues and support our vision of a world where every student is healthy and successful.

Complimentary Valet  (located on 2nd Street between Main and Los Angeles Street)

Cocktail | Business Formal 

We will be adhering to the current COVID guidelines. 

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