Community support is the strength of our center. Following are some of our partners who help the Family Center through grants and funding. We appreciate their support!
- Apple Valley Unified School District
- Bank of America
- Best Buy

- Catholic Charities San Bernardino/Riverside
- High Desert Community Foundation
- McGonigle Trust
- St. Joseph Health System Foundation
- Tatum Foundation
- The Community Foundation serving Riverside and San Bernardino counties
- Town of Apple Valley
- Wells Fargo Bank
- Kaiser Permanente
APPLE VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT WINS GOLDEN BELL AWARD

The Paul Swick Family Center at Yucca Loma School in the Apple Valley Unified School District was honored at the 30th Annual Golden Bell Awards program of the California School Boards Association in San Diego,CA.
The award was won in the Partnerships & Collaboratives category for The Paul Swick Family Center under the direction of Valerie Smith.
The CSBA Golden Bell Awards program promotes excellence in education by recognizing outstanding programs in school districts and county offices of education throughout California. The Golden Bell Awards reflect the depth and breadth of the education programs necessary to address students’ changing needs. The goal of this awards program is to contribute to the development and evaluation of curriculum, instruction, and support services.
In photo: Tom Hoegerman - Deputy Superintendent Apple Valley Unified School District
Rey Rodriguez - Principal Yucca Loma School
Valerie Smith - Director Paul Swick Family Center
Lisa Lawrence - School Board member Apple Valley Unified School District
Bob Seevers - Superintendent Apple Valley Unified School District
