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DR. JAMES “JIM” INCORVAIA
A Celebration of a Life

With great affection we remember Jim’s devotion to the Reiss-Davis Child Study Center and the Reiss-Davis Graduate School and his commitment to the betterment of children’s mental health.
In honor of the legacy of Dr. Incorvaia you can...

 

News and Updates

Vista’s Vocational Programs: Preparing Students and Residents for the Future

Driving through Vista’s beautiful and vibrant campus each morning, I am reminded of just how important a positive surrounding is for one’s mindset. This is especially the case for our…

The Safety of Our Students

As a parent of two, it was not long ago that I can recall the deep sense of relief that came with receiving a text from my daughters that they…

It’s that time of the year again…

It’s that time of year again. You know? School supplies, new teachers, new schedules… Okay, if I’m stressing you out just by mentioning those things then know this- you are…

Jordan O’Kelley: Creating Art for Special Needs

Jewish Journal | Debra L. Eckerling
Fourteen-year-old Jordan O’Kelley took a unique approach to his mitzvah project, roping in his twin 13-year-old sisters, Rachel and Macey, as well as his parents for additional support.
Jordan had his bar mitzvah in January through Vista Del Mar’s Nes Gadol program, together with four other special-needs teens…

Vista is pleased to welcome new President & CEO, Lena Wilson, J.D.!

Vista is pleased to welcome new President & CEO, Lena Wilson, J.D.! Lena Wilson, J.D. has been appointed to the position of President & CEO. Wilson, who holds a Doctorate…

Leadership Advisory Board 2019-2020

Applications to the 2019-2020 Leadership Advisory Board are being accepted until the 10th of July 2019.

LEARN MORE

Vista Del Mar Honors Seven Women at the 2018 Women of Excellence Luncheon

Videos honoring the women for the Ruth Shuken Humanitarian Award at our 2018 Women of Excellence Luncheon and featuring all nine women honored and some of the kids from Vista Del Mar.

Announcing the Eden Alpert Therapeutic Music Program

Thanks to a generous gift from and partnership with the Herb Alpert Foundation, our school’s music program has been expanded. The Eden Alpert Therapeutic Music Program provides Vista Del Mar…

You Shop and Amazon Gives to Vista Del Mar

Father’s Day is Sunday, June 18. Amazon has a large variety of gifts that are perfect for Father’s Day including electronics, clothing, and more. Amazon will donate 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases to Vista Del Mar Child and Family Services whenever you shop on AmazonSmile.

Chef DAS in the news!

 LA Parent |  Christina Elston
Chef DAS provides some cooking tips for special kids for LA Parent.

Chef Darrell DAS Smith created the culinary arts program at Beverly Hills High School and has cooked at the White House. He is now director of food services at Vista del Mar.

 

Featured

DR. JAMES “JIM” INCORVAIA
A Celebration of a Life

With great affection we remember Jim’s devotion to the Reiss-Davis Child Study Center and the Reiss-Davis Graduate School and his commitment to the betterment of children’s mental health.
In honor of the legacy of Dr. Incorvaia you can...

 

News and Updates

Vista’s Vocational Programs: Preparing Students and Residents for the Future

Driving through Vista’s beautiful and vibrant campus each morning, I am reminded of just how important a positive surrounding is for one’s mindset. This is especially the case for our…

The Safety of Our Students

As a parent of two, it was not long ago that I can recall the deep sense of relief that came with receiving a text from my daughters that they…

It’s that time of the year again…

It’s that time of year again. You know? School supplies, new teachers, new schedules… Okay, if I’m stressing you out just by mentioning those things then know this- you are…

Jordan O’Kelley: Creating Art for Special Needs

Jewish Journal | Debra L. Eckerling
Fourteen-year-old Jordan O’Kelley took a unique approach to his mitzvah project, roping in his twin 13-year-old sisters, Rachel and Macey, as well as his parents for additional support.
Jordan had his bar mitzvah in January through Vista Del Mar’s Nes Gadol program, together with four other special-needs teens…

Vista is pleased to welcome new President & CEO, Lena Wilson, J.D.!

Vista is pleased to welcome new President & CEO, Lena Wilson, J.D.! Lena Wilson, J.D. has been appointed to the position of President & CEO. Wilson, who holds a Doctorate…

Leadership Advisory Board 2019-2020

Applications to the 2019-2020 Leadership Advisory Board are being accepted until the 10th of July 2019.

LEARN MORE

Vista Del Mar Honors Seven Women at the 2018 Women of Excellence Luncheon

Videos honoring the women for the Ruth Shuken Humanitarian Award at our 2018 Women of Excellence Luncheon and featuring all nine women honored and some of the kids from Vista Del Mar.

Announcing the Eden Alpert Therapeutic Music Program

Thanks to a generous gift from and partnership with the Herb Alpert Foundation, our school’s music program has been expanded. The Eden Alpert Therapeutic Music Program provides Vista Del Mar…

You Shop and Amazon Gives to Vista Del Mar

Father’s Day is Sunday, June 18. Amazon has a large variety of gifts that are perfect for Father’s Day including electronics, clothing, and more. Amazon will donate 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases to Vista Del Mar Child and Family Services whenever you shop on AmazonSmile.

Chef DAS in the news!

 LA Parent |  Christina Elston
Chef DAS provides some cooking tips for special kids for LA Parent.

Chef Darrell DAS Smith created the culinary arts program at Beverly Hills High School and has cooked at the White House. He is now director of food services at Vista del Mar.