Dear Valued VESTIA Supporter,

As we approach the end of another year, we want to take a moment to reflect on the incredible impact your generosity has had on our community.  VESTIA has dedicated 38 years to supporting those in need, and it’s your unwavering commitment that makes this possible.

Enclosed with this letter is our 2024 Annual Report, which highlights the life-changing initiatives your donations have fueled. Thanks to your generosity, VESTIA has continued to provide essential resources, hope, and dignity to vulnerable individuals and families.

Here's a look at what your support has made possible:

  • Backpacks for Students: Your contributions ensured that 700 children began the school year with the tools they needed to succeed by providing backpacks filled with school supplies.
  • Scholarships for Foster Youth: This year, 23 foster youth were awarded scholarships totaling $39,000.00, helping them pursue their educational dreams and brighter futures.
  • Holiday Support for Children: By partnering with non-profits, VESTIA donation $10,000.00 to help make the holiday season joyful for countless children in need.
  • Angel Tree Program: Foster youth received gift cards, warm pajamas, and hoodies, bringing comfort during the holiday season. 
  • Hygiene Kits and Blankets for the Homeless: We distributed essentials to those experiencing homelessness, offering dignity and warmth when it was needed most.
  • Summer Programs: Hundreds of at-risk children were supported through camp programs, receiving sleeping bags, hygiene kits, sunscreen, and backpacks.
  • Hygiene Products for DVC Students in Need: Your support ensured that students at Diablo Valley College received essential hygiene products, allowing them to focus on their studies.

As we move forward into 2025, the need in our community continues to grow, and we are asking for your continued support.  We have set a goal to raise $20,000. With your steadfast support, we are confident that together we can achieve this milestone. Every donation, large or small, enables us to extend our reach and provide critical aid to even more children, youth, and families in need.

Please consider making a tax-deductible donation by visiting www.vestiainc.org or sending contributions to VESTIA Inc., 400 Ellinwood Way, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 (envelope enclosed). Together, we can uplift those who need it most and continue to make a lasting difference in our community.  VESTIA TAX ID 944-301792

Thank you for your kindness, compassion, and commitment over the years. Here’s to many more years of making a meaningful impact together.

With warm regards,

Judith Pieralde, President VESTIA, INC.
VESTIA TAX ID: 94-301792

P.S. Our dedication at VESTIA is unwavering: to lighten the load of Contra Costa's working poor. Your continued support will empower us to further this vital mission

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