El Cajon, CA — December 4th, 2025 — The Cajon Valley Union School District and the El Cajon Police Department are partnering once again to bring Hope for the Holidays — a community initiative aimed at blessing children and families facing hardship during the Christmas season.

Through this partnership, up to 30 local students will each receive up to $250 in support to help meet practical needs such as clothing, shoes, essentials, or meaningful gifts. The initiative seeks to ensure every child experiences dignity, joy, and hope during the holidays.

“For some families, this time of year can be especially difficult,” said David Miyashiro, Cajon Valley Superintendent. “Hope for the Holidays allows us to come together as a community to provide relief and remind families that they’re not alone!”

This collaborative effort highlights the power of partnership between educators, law enforcement, and local organizations who care deeply for the children and families of El Cajon.

ABOUT CAJON VALLEY UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT

The Cajon Valley Union School District serves the children and families of El Cajon with a mission of happy kids, in healthy relationships, on a path to gainful employment. With a commitment to innovation, inclusion, and strong community partnerships, Cajon Valley works to make our community the best place to live, work, play, and raise a family.

Community members can participate through donations, and sponsorships.

Event Date: December 19th from 12–3 p.m.
Location: Boardwalk Indoor Amusement Park, 1286 Fletcher Pkwy, El Cajon, CA 92020
Partners: Cajon Valley Union School District & El Cajon Police Department
Supported by: Local community partners

For more information, please contact:

Howard Shen

619-590-5823