Waymakers is celebrating 50 years of driving impact and change for youth, victims, and families across Orange County. Our focus is on sheltering, supporting, counseling, resolving, and educating those in their most vulnerable moments to find their way past conflict and crisis to strength and stability.
EDUCATING COMMUNITIES Necessity often breeds creativity. Waymakers adopted an inventive approach when we could no longer conduct our research based,…
“Abby” had a horrible start to the year! Being away from friends and having to learn online was definitely taking…
Dr. Arnold Binder, professor emeritus of criminology, law and society at the University of California, Irvine (UCI), founder of the…
At Waymakers, we think of ourselves as caregivers. We advocate, we stand up, we advise, we counsel, and we most…
Waymakers’ Victims’ Rights Awards Zoom was held during National Crime Victims’ Rights Week and National Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Our…
Women. They are educators, entrepreneurs, scientists, healers, physicians, caretakers, affecting every aspect of our society. Our history is replete with…
By Ronnetta Johnson, Executive Director Without question, we will look back on this year and note the historic crises. We…
Celebrating Waymakers Executive Director Ronnetta Johnson! This year marks Ronnetta’s 25th anniversary with Waymakers—a milestone to be sure! Now in…
Stay at home. These are words of comfort to some people. But for victims of domestic violence, the words “stay…
