Jizelle’s Journey
Jizelle’s burn survivor journey began at 7 years old when her sister prepared a steaming cup of soup and placed it on the sofa armrest where it tipped, and the
Fall 2020 Davee Scholarship Recipient Announced
The Burn Institute is thrilled to announce Jessika W. as the fall 2020 recipient of the Davee Scholarship. This scholarship program is designed to support burn survivors pursuing higher education, trade school or job training courses. Jessika is a remarkable
Burn Survivor and Family Holiday Drive-Thru
This year, burn survivors and their families have opportunity to participate in a special holiday drive-thru. On December 5, 2020, families will meet at Fire Station 45 and have the
The Burn Institute Welcomes New Board Member
Jim Cunningham joins Burn Institute Board of Directors SAN DIEGO – The Burn Institute is proud to announce the addition of Jim Cunningham, founding and managing partner of Cunningham & McLean The Burn Institute Welcomes Two New Counselors
Servando Trevino, LMFT, will join our Circle of Friends group that meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of every month. Servando will be joining the Burn Institute’s monthly support
3-year-old sought to raise $7 for Valley Fire victims. He raised $700
Watch the story of how Nico and his lemonade stand raised money for the Burn Institute to help burn survivors – watch here
Burn Survivor and Caregiver Retreat
“Where are you right now?” If you are a burn survivor or caregiver that question can be difficult if you are focused on trauma, grief, stress, and recovery. Last month, 13
Canceled/Postponed Events during COVID-19
Due to the rapidly changing situation with the COVID-19 virus and in the interest of public health, the Burn Institute has modified the events scheduled. We will continue to update
21st Annual “Fill the Boot” Firefighter Boot Drive
21st Annual “Fill the Boot” Firefighter Boot Drive Help Support Local Burn Survivors SAN DIEGO — On Thursday, March 5, 2020, local firefighters will take to the streets for the