LOS ANGELES , March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wayfinder Family Services ' recently honored Wayfinder's board chair, Glenn Sonnenberg ; Wayfinder's Impact Council co-chair, Jason Russell ; and the W. M. Keck Foundation at its annual event, The Conversation.
Each year, the organization presents the Wayfinder Award to individuals and organizations to express gratitude for their commitment to children, youth and families in California . Wayfinder President and Chief Executive Officer Jay Allen presented each recipient with their award, "Today we honor a group of inspiring people, who have championed Wayfinder's work, and the children, families and communities we serve." Glenn Sonnenberg thanked Wayfinder saying, "It has been an honor to be recognized by an organization that is making a difference in the lives of so many of our neighbors who need our help.
Wayfinder is doing such great things because its staff is comprised of visionary leaders, dedicated professionals, and relentless do-gooders!" Jason Russell , whose family has volunteered and led at Wayfinder for multiple generations, proudly accepted his award sharing, " Los Angeles is home to many charitable organizations, but Wayfinder stands out across multiple categories. Its work is intentional and comprehensive, addressing the interconnected challenges of disabilities, child welfare and mental health." Dr.
Dorothy Fleisher , senior program director for the W. M. Keck Foundation, accepted the award on its behalf.
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