Salute to Student Health 2026

The L.A. Trust's 2026 Salute to Student Health will take place on October 7, 2026, at the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center (JACCC) in Downtown Los Angeles. This annual fundraising event brings together healthcare professionals, educators, policymakers, philanthropic leaders, and community partners to celebrate progress in student health and wellness while raising critical funds to support our mission of preaching health and education to choose student wellness

This year's event will celebrate the rich cultures and communities that shape Los Angeles through a vibrant Latin American-inspired culinary experience, inspiring student stories, and recognition of community leaders whose work has advanced health, wellness, and opportunity for children and families. The evening will honor Cástulo de la Rocha, President & CEO of AltaMed Health Services, with the Visionary Award and Memo Torres, Journalist at L.A. Taco, with the Champion Award.