Press Releases

2022

April 13, 2022 - Casa Pacifica Celebrates National Volunteer Appreciation Week
March 16, 2022 - Casa Pacifica Adds Internationally Renowned Neuropsychologist as Chief Operating Officer
March 8, 2022 - Casa Pacifica Adds Chief Clinical Officer to Executive Team
March 3, 2022 - BrightView Transforms Casa Pacifica Campus Through "Donate-a-Day" Campaign
February 16, 2022 - Casa Pacifica's Yummie Top Chef Dinner Makes Big Move
February 8, 2022 - Casa Pacifica's Announces Return of Award-Winning Festival

2021

December 14, 2021 - Provide For Casa Pacifica's Children and Families in Need
November 4, 2021 - Casa Pacifica Celebrates Event Milestone – 20th Annual Angels Spotlight on Style Fashion Show
October 4, 2021 - Thousands Come to Support and Enjoy Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival
September 30, 2021 - Sold-Out 8th Annual Yummie Top Chef Dinner Kicks Off Full Weekend for Casa Pacifica
August 25, 2021 - "Best Brew" Crowned at Casa Pacifica's 8th Annual Best in Fest Brewery Competition
July 28, 2021 - Golfers Hit the Links to Raise Money for Casa Pacifica and Other Charities in the 29th Annual Care for Kids Golf Classic
July 22, 2021 - Casa Pacifica Announces Full Line-Up of Events for 2021
July 13, 2021 - Tickets on Sale Now! Casa Pacifica's Award-Winning Festival and Yummie Top Chef Dinner Return
May 25, 2021 - The Women's Fund of Santa Barbara Awards Casa Pacifica Grant for Additional SAFTY Mobile Crisis Counselor
May 05, 2021 - The Camarillo Rotary Clubs' Host 29th Annual Care for Kids Golf Classic Benefiting Casa Pacifica
April 22, 2021 - Gene Haas Foundation Grants $75,000 to Casa Pacifica to Help Launch Vocational Education Program
April 21, 2021 - Casa Pacifica Celebrates National Volunteer Appreciation Week with Special Deliveries
April 7, 2021 - Ventura County Sheriff William Ayub Joins Casa Pacifica Board of Directors
March 12, 2021 - Local Girl Scouts "The Library Lemons" Renovate and Redo Casa Pacifica's Library to Earn Girl Scouts' Highest Honor
February 11, 2021 - Casa Pacifica Loses Beloved Board President William Powell
February 02, 2021 - Casa Pacifica Hosts 1st Annual Children's Policy Forum, Bringing State and Local Officials Together
January 05, 2021 - Casa Pacifica adds Sean Leonard and Celina Zacarias to Board of Directors

2020

December 18, 2020 - Gene Haas Foundation Provides Holiday Miracle for Casa Pacifica Children and Families
December 04, 2020 - Casa Pacifica Moves Locations
November 24, 2020 - Casa Pacifica's Angels Spotlight on Style Fashion Show, A Virtual Hit!
November 10, 2020 - Casa Pacifica Welcomes New CFO
October 16, 2020 - Longtime Casa Pacifica Event – Angels Spotlight on Style Fashion Show Plans to Set the Bar High for Virtual Events
October 01, 2020 - Golfers Hit the Links to Raise Money for Casa Pacifica and Other Charities
September 21, 2020 - Casa Pacifica adds brand new virtual cooking event – Cook for Casa Pacifica
September 01, 2020 - The Camarillo Rotary Clubs' 28th Annual Care for Kids Golf Classic Moves Forward With Pandemic Modifications
August 26, 2020 - Casa Pacifica awarded grant from The Foster Family Foundation
August 17, 2020 - Casa Pacifica receives $140,000 in emergency grants
August 11, 2020 - Community shows up to put on car show for the children of Casa Pacifica
August 06, 2020 - Casa Pacifica Board of Directors Renames Camarillo Campus After Retired Longtime CEO
July 15, 2020 - The Berry Man donates more than 30,000 lbs. of fresh produce to Casa Pacifica
June 01, 2020 - Casa Pacifica hosts online silent auction to fill fundraising gap left by cancelled festival
May 19, 2020 - Shawna Morris Announcement Leadership Transition
May 15, 2020 - SLATE Bistro + Craft Bar Donates hundreds of meals to families of Casa Pacifica
April 23, 2020 - Casa Pacifica Celebrates National Volunteer Appreciation Week with Special Deliveries
April 15, 2020 - Casa Pacifica adds Melissa Livingston from County of Ventura's Human Services Agency to Board of Directors
April 10, 2020 - Casa Pacifica Cancels Annual Festival Due to COVID-19 Crisis
March 17, 2020 - Casa Pacifica adds new members to the Board of Directors
February 27, 2020 - Casa Pacifica Promotes Carrie Hughes to Chief Development Officer
February 4, 2020 - Tickets On Sale for Casa Pacifica's Award-Winning Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival
January 28, 2020 - Celebrating 25 years of success – Tickets on sale for Casa Pacifica's 25th Anniversary Hope Gala
January 17, 2020 - Casa Pacifica's 18th Annual Spotlight on Style Runway Fashion Show

2019

December 30, 2019 - 10th Annual Coats for Casa Pacifica to be Held January 11th
November 21, 2019 - Casa Pacifica announces dates for 25th Anniversary celebrations
November 7, 2019 - Casa Pacifica Announces Dates for Award Winning Festival and Yummie Top Chef Dinner
November 6, 2019 - Casa Pacifica Welcomes New Therapy Dog Pearl
October 22, 2019 - Ribbon Cutting and Celebration for Casa Pacifica New Buildings
October 14, 2019 - Casa Pacifica Spotlight on Style Runway Fashion Show Set for November 23rd
October 10, 2019 - Casa Pacifica Welcomes New Members to Board of Directors
September 10, 2019 - Golfers Hit the Links to Raise Money for Casa Pacifica in 27th Annual Care for Kids Golf Classic
August 28, 2019 - Casa Pacifica teacher attempts to swim 50+ miles for the kids
July 31, 2019 - Casa Pacifica announces upcoming events through July 2020
July 22, 2019 - Golfers and Non-Golfers Alike Can Make a Difference at 27th Annual Care for Kids Golf Classic
July 16, 2019 - Casa Pacifica kids and Board President cook gourmet lunch
July 8, 2019 - Casa Pacifica kids and Board Chairman cook gourmet lunch on Wednesday, July 10th
June 24, 2019 - Casa Pacifica Psychology Internship Program Receives Full Re-Accreditation for Ten Years
June 17, 2019 - Casa Pacifica Welcomes New Members to Board of Directors
June 1, 2019 - Sold Out Casa Pacifica 5th Annual Yummie Top Chef Dinner Kicks off Big Weekend
May 18, 2019 - Thousands Come to Support and Enjoy Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival
May 14, 2019 - One of the Biggest Festivals in the Tri-Counties is Almost Sold Out
April 28, 2019 - "Best Brew" Crowned at Casa Pacifica's 6th Annual "Best in Fest" Brewery Competition
April 25, 2019 - Casa Pacifica Celebrates Volunteer Appreciation Week – Four Volunteers Honored at Luncheon
April 11, 2019 - Enjoy Tastings from the Best Local Breweries at Casa Pacifica's "Best in Fest" Brewery Competition
April 1, 2019 - Casa Pacifica's 6th Annual Yummie Top Chef Dinner Slated to be "An Elegant Evening at the Garden"
March 22, 2019 - Casa Pacifica Prepares for Biggest Fundraiser of the Year
January 16, 2019 - Tickets On Sale Now for Casa Pacifica's Award Winning Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival, Yummie Top
January 7, 2019 - Casa Pacifica Welcomes New Member to Board of Directors

2018

December 12, 2018 - Annual Winter Festival and Coat Drive to Benefit Casa Pacifica to be Held January 12th
August 1, 2018 - Casa Pacifica's Foster Youth Create Special Summer Memories at Calamigos Ranch
July 17, 2018 - Golfers Hit the Links to Raise Money for Casa Pacifica and Other Charities
June 25, 2018 Golf for a Day, Make a Lifetime of Difference! Play in the 26th Annual Care for Kids Golf Classic!
June 3, 2018 - Thousands Celebrate 25th Anniversary of Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival
June 2nd, 2018 - Sold Out Casa Pacifica 5th Annual Yummie Top Chef Dinner Kicks off Big Weekend
May 16, 2018 - Casa Pacifica Reveals Full Chef Lineup for Sold-Out 5th Annual Yummie Top Chef Dinner
May 14, 2018 - Bread Basket Cake Company Creates Show-Stopping Cake for the 25th Anniversary
May 8, 2018 - Casa Pacifica Announces 5th Annual "Best in Fest" Brewery Competition Winner
May 7, 2018 - "Celebration" Statue Given to the Children of Casa Pacifica
April 14, 2018 - Limited Tickets Available for Casa Pacifica's 5th Annual "Best in Fest" Beer Competition
March 9, 2018 You're Invited To The 25th Anniversary Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival
February 28, 2018 - Construction on Casa Pacifica Campus Building Up Great Momentum
February 14, 2018 - Casa Pacifica CEO Gets Dunked by Assistant Sheriff
February 12, 2018 - Casa Pacifica CEO Set to get Dunked by Assistant Sheriff
January 29, 2018 - CEO Set to Have Valentine's Day Date with Dunk Tank
January 8, 2018 - Casa Pacifica Gathers Youth Care Workers from Around the World for Historic Conference

2017

December 20, 2017 - Actor Jaden Smith Brings Swag and Smiles to Casa Pacifica Children
December 12, 2017 - Coat Drive to Benefit Casa Pacifica to be Held January 13th
December 12, 2017 - Holiday Cheer Brought to Casa Pacifica Campus
November 29, 2017 - Casa Pacifica CEO headed for Dunk Tank in Honor of Giving Tuesday
November 18, 2017 - Send Casa Pacifica CEO to the Dunk Tank
November 15, 2017- 100 Thanksgiving Meals
November 9, 2017 - Four New Members Welcomed to Casa Pacifica Board of Directors
September 18, 2017 - Rock the Collection Concert Series Benefits Casa Pacifica
August 19, 2017 - End of Summer Party Creates Special Memories for Casa Pacifica's Foster Children and Youth
July 20th, 2017 - 25th Anniversary Care For Kids Golf Classic Another Great Day of Golf and Helping the Community!
June 30th, 2017 - Care For Kids Golf Classic Celebrates 25 Years pf Helping the Community!
June 26, 2017 - Women's Fund of Santa Barbara Awards Generous Grant to Help Children in Crisis
June 4th, 2017 - Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival Another Successful Day of Fun!
May 25, 2017 - Only One Week Left to Buy Tickets for the 24th Annual Casa PAcifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival!
May 18, 2017 - Lifestyle Celebrity Rachel Hollis to Emcee Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival's Yummie Culinary Competition
May 15, 2017 - A Few Tickets Still Available for Casa Pacifica's Speakeasy Yummie Top Chef Dinner on June 2nd
May 3, 2017 - Enegren Brewing Company Wins the 2017 "Best in Fest" Brewery Title
April 14, 2017 - Shhhh! – Casa Pacifica's Speakeasy Yummie Top Chef Dinner to Take Place June 2nd – Password FUN!
March 2, 2017 Casa Pacifica Welcomes New Host to the Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival!
February 21, 2017 - Casa Pacifica's "Building New Foundations of Hope" Capital Campaign project breaks ground
February 13, 2017 - Discounted General Admission Tickets on Sale Now for Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival!
January 5, 2017 - Annual Winter Festival and Coat Drive to Benefit Casa Pacifica January 14th Come Rain or Shine

2016

December 12, 2016 - Holiday Giving - Casa Pacifica "Doves" Fill Children's Holiday Wishes
December 5, 2016 - Annual Winter Festival and Coat Drive to Benefit Casa Pacifica to be Held January 14th
November 23, 2016 - Casa Pacifica Receives 86 Thanksgiving Turkey Dinners for Its Children and Families
November 21, 2016 - Aera Energy Donates 20 Turkey and Trimmings Dinners to Casa Pacifica Families for Thanksgiving
November 8, 2016 - Casa Pacifica Spotlight on Style Fashion Show Lit Up Runway on November 5th
October 31, 2016 - Community Volunteers Vital to Hauntingly Great Time at Casa Pacifica's Children's Halloween Party
October 19, 2016 - Casa Pacifica Spotlight on Style Fashion Show Set to Light Up the Runway on November 5th
October 9, 2016 - Roberto Coin Trunk Show at Neiman Marcus Topanga to Benefit Casa Pacifica
September 21, 2016 - American Made Supply Co. Hosts Event for Children at Casa Pacifica
August 31, 2016 - Casa Pacifica Approaches Expected "Building New Foundations of Hope" Groundbreaking with Capital Campaign Donor Reception
August 15, 2016 - "pressreleases/Let's Play With Archie" Coloring Book Author Signing August 26th at Mrs. Fig's Bookworm
July 27, 2016 - Paul Harris Fellow Awards Presented at Care For Kids Golf Classic
July 20, 2016 - Casa Pacifica Amigos Name New President
June 28, 2016 - 24th Annual Care For Kids Golf Classic Scheduled For Monday, July 18th
June 7, 2016 - Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival Enjoys Perfect Weather, Perfect Day, and Great Success! Substantial Funds raised for programs serving Ventura County Children and Families in Need.
May 27, 2016 - Developmental Neuropsychologist Dr. Paul Baker to speak at Casa Pacifica Event Highlighting Need for Foster Parents in Ventura County
May 26, 2016 - Last Week to Buy Tickets for the Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival and Yummie Top Chef Dinner!
May 17, 2016 - Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival's Yummie Culinary Competition to Name Top Chefs
May 12, 2016 - The Lab Brewing Company Wins "Best in Fest" Brewery Competition Title for 2nd Year in a Row in the Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival!
May 5, 2016 - Exciting Entertainment Planned for the 2016 Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival
May 4, 2016 - Casa Pacifica Welcomes New Hosts to the Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival
April 29, 2016 - County and Casa Pacifica clarify transfer of children's crisis response duties
April 27, 2016 - Eleven Breweries Scheduled to Compete in the Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival's "Best in Fest" Brew Competition on Saturday, April 30th
April 25, 2016 - Towbes Foundation Grants $5,000 to Support SAFTY Mobile Crisis Response Services in Santa Barbara County
April 22, 2016 - Ronald McDonald House Charities Southern California Grants $35,000 to Casa Pacifica's Building New Foundations of Hope Capital Campaign
April 21, 2016 - 3rd Annual Yummie Top Chef Dinner to Take Place June 3rd
April 18, 2016 - Only a Few Weeks Left to Purchase Discounted Tickets to the Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival on Sunday, June 5th!
April 6, 2016 - Casa Pacifica Welcomes New Hosts to the Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival!
January 28, 2016 - 3-Day Flash Sale Kicks of Ticket Sales for Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival
January 12, 2016 - Annual Winter Festival and Coat Drive to Benefit Casa Pacifica Gathers 2,200 Items!

2015

December 14, 2015 - Annual Winter Festival and Coat Drive in January will Benefit Casa Pacifica
December 14, 2015 - Help Casa Pacifica's Children and Families this Holiday Season
November 3, 2015 - Casa Pacifica and Neiman Marcus Partner to Present Spotlight on Style Fashion Show and Luncheon
October 30, 2015 - The Container Store's Grand Opening Weekend to Benefit Casa Pacifica
October 12, 2015 - Roberto Coin Trunk Show at Neiman Marcus Topanga to Benefit Casa Pacifica
October 7, 2015 - Casa Pacifica to Hold Celebration of Life for Archie the Therapy Dog October 15th
September 29, 2015 - Food Truck and Bocce Ball Festival to Benefit Casa Pacifica on October 18th!
September 15, 2015 - Food Truck and Bocce Ball Festival to Benefit Casa Pacifica on October 18th!
September 11, 2015 - Bryan Bros. V-Grid Tennis Fest Chooses Casa Pacifica as one of its Charity Recipients
September 2, 2015 - Join Casa Pacifica and Benise on Friday, October 2nd for the Benise Strings of Passion Tour at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza!
August 17, 2015 - Casa Pacifica Sad to Announce the Passing of Archie The Therapy Dog
June 12, 2015 - Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival Enjoys Perfect Weather, Perfect Day, and Great Success!
May 28, 2015 - Only One Week Left to The Best Wine, Food & Brew Festival in Ventura County!
May 21, 2015 - Only Two Weeks Left to Purchase Your Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival Tickets or to Sign Up as a Volunteer!
May 7, 2015 - New "Best in Fest" Brew Winner, Exciting Entertainment, and Online Silent Auction Bidding
April 24, 2015 - Archie is 10-Years Old! Casa Pacifica Set to Celebrate its Famous Therapy Dog on May 6th
April 24, 2015 - Second Annual Yummie Top Chef Dinner Set To Take Place
April 16, 2015 - Food Network's Chef Duff to Participate as Yummies Celebrity Judge at Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival
April 8, 2015 - Sponsors Ferment the Taste of Sweet Success for the Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival
March 30, 2015 - The Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival has Limited Discount Tickets!

2014

August 12, 2014 - Child Development Expert Dr. Karyn Purvis Seminar
July 22, 2014 - Gourmet Food Truck and Bocce Ball Festival to Benefit Casa Pacifica!
May 19, 2014 - The Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival is on Its Way with a New Name!
April 28, 2014 - Casa Pacifica Wine, Food & Brew Festival "Behind-the-Scenes" Dinner Brings Together Area's Top Chefs
April 16, 2014 - A New Name for Ventura County's Favorite Charity Event – Casa Pacifica Wine, Food & Brew Festival On Its Way

2013

June 10, 2013 - Casa Pacifica Wine & Food Festival Entertains All; Raises $400,000 (net)
May 30, 2013 - Ventura County Continues to Sponsor 20 Years of Community Fun
May 16, 2013 - Twenty Years of Food, Wine, and Fun! Celebrate at the 2013 Casa Pacifica Wine and Food Festival!
March 25, 2013 - Casa Pacifica Angels Wine and Food Festival Celebrates 20th Anniversary on June 2nd, 2013 - Tickets on Sale!
February 7, 2013 - Casa Pacifica Angels Ball Supports Children in Need
January 29, 2013 - Casa Pacifica Hosts Workshop on Violence Prevention

2012

September 18, 2012 - Casa Pacifica Honored With Prestigious Web Marketing Award
August 14, 2012 - Spotlight on Style Fashion Show
June 6, 2012 - Angel's Wine & Food Festival Welcomed Over 4,000 Guests and Raised $300,000 (Net)
May 29, 2012 - Live Entertainment Rocks the Stage at The Casa Pacifica Angel's Wine & Food Festival
May 21, 2012 - Wells Fargo Sponsors VIP Lounge at the 19th Annual Casa Pacifica Angels Wine and Food Festival
Feb 3, 2012 - Casa Pacifica Angels Ball 2012 to Raise Scholarship Funds for Foster Youth

2011

Aug. 24, 2011 - Casa Pacifica's "Spotlight on Style" Fashion Show 2011
Aug. 15, 2011 - Casa Pacifica Hires New CFO
April 4, 2011 - Casa Pacifica Angels Wine & Food Festival 2011 is here
Dec. 14, 2011 - Casa Pacifica Reaccreditation by Council on Accreditation
Jan. 31, 2011 - Federal Head of Foster Care Bryan Samuels to Visit Casa Pacifica

2010

Jan. 28, 2010 - Casa Pacifica Angel Ball Turns Twenty One 2010

About

Casa Pacifica Centers for Children & Families is a crisis-care and residential treatment facility for abused, neglected, or at-risk children in the tri-Counties. The agency is the largest provider of children's mental health services in both Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties and administers a number of community-based programs which are designed to strengthen families and keep children in their own homes, schools, and communities.

For more information about Casa Pacifica contact the Development Department at (805) 366-4040.