Did you know that the United States Department of Labor just celebrated more than 70 years of inclusion for individuals with disabilities who are part of the labor force? This year’s theme was “America’s Workforce: Empowering All.” At Tierra, this rings true. As part of our values, vision, and [...]

For more than two decades, Tierra clients have volunteered at Holy Rosary Catholic Church’s Food Pantry in Pacoima, where they’ve helped serve donated food to hundreds of needy individuals. Last year, upon learning of Tierra’s mission to get more volunteers immersed in the [...]

Since coming to Tierra just one year ago, Cassie Eriksen has not only earned a reputation as a skilled Fiber Artist, she’s also become the number one client animal caregiver at Tierra’s farm, and a valued teaching assistant to fellow artists in Tierra’s sign language program. A multi-talented [...]

We have all heard this. And, make no mistake, there are truly critical issues to be decided that are affecting the quality of life of all people with developmental disabilities. In November, we will vote for a new Governor, a national Congress, and State Legislature.  The men and women we elect [...]

Thanks to the foresight and generosity of Armand Ouellette, Tierra del Sol was the recent recipient of a bequest made possible through a Special Needs Charitable Remainder Trust. Armand, a devoted and loving single father, always wanted the best for his only child, Diane, who was born with a [...]