The Emilio Nares Foundation provides free transportation to medical treatments and other free family support programs to underserved children with cancer. We help families navigate through their child’s journey with cancer. We give families the gift of HOPE.
Our Impact
Ride with Emilio
Emilio’s Loving Tabs
Emilio’s Snack Bags
Family Support Services
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Sneak Peek! Join us at Harvest for Hope this September 12th for a chance to enter the opportunity drawing prize: a Catalina Island vacation for two, with private plane! Explore all that the island has to offer with stays at the beautiful Bellanca Hotel. Get your tickets TODAY!
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#enfhope #harvestforhope #fundraiser #foodandwine
Join us for an outdoor event with food tastings, wine, craft beer, opportunity drawing, auctions, live music and more!
Primary Areas of Responsibilities:
Transports children (patients) and their parents to and from their cancer treatments.
Maintains records on all areas of transportation and prepares reports. Inspects vehicles daily to make sure they are in top shape.
Report vehicles in need of service or repair.
Assists patients in boarding and departing vehicles.
Other duties as assigned.
Key Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent
Valid California Class B driver's license with passenger endorsement.
Valid medical examiners certificate
Experience passenger driver: 2 years
Excellent customer service skills
Must be punctual and strictly maintain timing schedules
Clean DMV record
Knowledge of safe driving practices
Must pass background check
Must be bilingual - English/Spanish
A super extra Thank You to our Golf4Hope Title Sponsor TCL Electronics for their ongoing support. We couldn't do all the work we do without their amazing generosity. Together, we make sure children receive the assistance they need during the most difficult time. Thank YOU! #enfhope ##thankful #TCLcares @tclnorthamerica
Thank you to everyone who joined us last Friday at our 2nd Annual Golf4Hope tournament in Orange County. Together, we raised close to $90,000 for children with cancer in your community! Your support means free rides for children who don't have any other means of transportation to their cancer treatments. #enfhope #golf4hope #community #dayofgolf
Today we are out here fundraising at our Golf4Hope Tournament at Strawberry Farms! Thanks everyone who came out to support our families.
One week away! It's not too late to sign up for our 2nd Annual Golf4Hope tournament in OC. Last few spots still available. Register today: golfhope.org/
Today we honor Luz Quiroga, our VP of Programs for dedicating over 16 years of compassion for our families. Luz founded Loving Tabs and was a driving force in creating our Ride with Emilio transportation program. She is the “heart” of the organization and has worked directly with all of our families these past 16 years, impacting their lives in so many ways. There is no limit Luz will go for one of our families. Thank you Luz for all your years of dedication. #dedication #enfhope #inspiration
Congratulations Luz. Always smiling and bringing joy.
I am so proud of you and all that you represent to so many. I am am truly fortunate to share a life with you!!
Congrats from the O'Brien clan! Jesse is doing great! College graduate, working and living in Manhattan. Life is better with you in it. Thank you!!
Thank you Luz for everything that you have done for us!! We are forever and will always be grateful for you because you were always there for us through thick and thin. We love you forever!!!! God bless you always. ❤️🥰💕🥳😘
Congratulations Luz!!! Well deserved recognition for all the love you have given ❤️
Luz is awesome! Congrats Luz!
Congratulations Luz !!! 🥰
I met Luz at the first Camp Agape - best weekend of my life!!
La mujer con el Corazon mas grande lleno de amor y bondad a la que agradesco muchisimo la enseñanza y el cariño que me dio. Que dios la bendiga siempre muchas felicidades por ser la gran mujer que es.🤗❤
Congratulations! 🎉 I enjoy working with you!
Felicidades!!Primita, muy merecido reconocimiento. Dios te bendiga y protega siempre...
muchas felicidades
Miss you and your smile, Luz. Thank you for everything you do for our children. 😍
Tía felicidades por tan linda labor. Dios la bendiga siempre
Luz - you are awesome - many thanks for all that you are and do. L
Ni mandado hacer tu nombre LUZ ❤ eso fuiste para mi familia una LUZ que nos guio siempre y un apoyo grandemente para mi y mi familia muchas gracias con toda mi alma te mereces eso y mucho mas mil felicidades, Dios bendiga tu vida siempre❤🥰😘😘
Felicidades Luz, bien merecido el reconocimiento y de hecho se quedaron cortos. Mil Bendiciones para ti y tu familia 🙏
👏👏👏👏 Muy merecido reconocimiento!!! Sra. Luz, estaremos siempre muy agradecidos con usted y todo el Equipo ENF,,,, pero efectivamente usted es el motor y corazón de todo el Equipo... Muchas Felicidades!!! 👏👏😘
Thank you, Luz! You do so much for ENF and the community.
Tu siempre has sido un alma generosa y tienes un corazón de oro.
Felicidades Luz te mereces este reconocimiento por tantos años de trabajo arduo en esa labor tan linda
Es una hermosa persona por dentro y fuera, con un corazón de oro ❤️. Felicidades cuñadita 😘
Always the heart and soul of ENF!! Thank you Luz for all that you do.
Felicidades!!!👏👏 Muy merecido reconocimiento, Dios siempre te bendiga 💐😘
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Check out Richard's interview on KUSI News promoting his book about the story of Richard and Diane and their son, Emilio, who passed away of cancer at a young age. #ridewithemilio #enfhope #ridewithemiliothebook #inspiration
Author writes and illustrates book inspired by young son's battle with cancer -
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SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – A loving father wrote and illustrated his son’s battle with cancer. Author of “Ride of Emilio” and Founder of the Emilio Nares Foundation, Richard Nares, joined KUSI’s Eli...I have such beautiful memories of Emilio when he was at Rady Children's Hospital over 20 yrs ago. We laughed together so much. He, Richard and Diane were so wonderful to know and interact with. Love you guys.❤️🙏
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