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- Sad News, March 2022
Two of our long time Board Members have passed away recently. Connie Moore passed away January 25, 2022 from Alzheimers. Connie was a School Nurse with LAUSD for over 20 years. She was a Nursing Coordinator from 2006-2011 and Nursing Director from 2011-2014. As an active Kurka Board member, she monitored the Kurka Message Phone […]
Read more - Holiday Greetings, December 2021
From our President Tricia Chicagus and the Kurka Children’s Health Fund Board of Directors, with a wish for good health throughout the season and year to come. In addition to over 80 languages spoken in the District, we salute the rich diversity of ethnicities and the many holidays and festivals of our student population. LAUSD […]
Read more - November 2021 We Celebrate our Veteran Heroes
“Are you free to speak your mind?; Are you free to express your opinion?; Are you free to worship?; Are you free to work to achieve your dream?; Are you free from fear that you or your loved ones will be harmed?; Are you free to love?; Are you free to live? If your answer […]
Read more - Vision Help
School Nurses, Nurse Practitioners and School Physicians are on the look out to help and refer students for glasses and other medical services. The Kurka Children’s Health Fund is working closely with the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) District Nursing and Student Medical Services, LAUSD School-Based Heath Centers, and Kids Vision for Life and […]
Read more - See What We Have Been Doing
August 18, 2021 See What We Have Been Doing Since 2019, even though many of the students and staff have not been in school due the pandemic, the Kurka Fund has been busy behind the scenes funding many of the following: Purchased 2000+ children’s face masks for use in the LAUSD Medical and Immunization Clinics […]
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