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Founded in 1972, Home Start, Inc. provides services to children and families living in poverty who require immediate, comprehensive solutions to ensure their safety and healthy development.
Every October in recognition of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the organization hosts Hallo-Wine, a big fall fundraiser, with all proceeds benefiting San Diego’s most vulnerable children and families through Home Start’s programs. This year’s event welcomed supporters including Leslie Cruz, Lanae Brown, Isabelle Parra, Alexandra Beckwith, Peter Yu, Manuel Maturino, Keana Dennis, Fiona Mackin Jha, Melissa Ellis, Mary Ellen Gross, Joey Esposito, Steven Iphriam, Laura Tancredi Baese, Samer Khouli, and Samantha Balistreri, all coming together to champion Home Start’s mission.
Gallery of Hallo-Wine
Alexandra Beckwith Rachel Shocket and Sabina WaidBob and Melissa EllisChris Yagi Andrea Ramos Danielle Alba and Peter YuCynthia Kellog Elizabeth Derouin Amy Chausse and Kathryn FlynnDavid Wallace and Mary Ellen GrossDawn Douglas Carol Gallagher and Lorie Tancredi BaeseErika Tapia Elizabeth Whitteker Tim Whipple and Monica MartinezFiona Mackin Jha Laura and Lorie Tancredi Baese and Grace YamaneGrace Yamane and Fiona Mackin JhaJoey Esposito Gabriela Flanigan and Travis PetleyLeigh Ann and Robert Coronel with Steven IphriamLeigh Ann Coronel Steven Iphriam Robert Coronel and Laura Tancredi BaeseLeslie Hand Toni Robin Laura Tancredi Baese and Neila HingornaiLorie and Laura Tancredi BaeseManuel Maturino and Keana DennisMisty Morton Jason and Joy Bunch with Jessica DowneyPaul Davis and Rich EscovedoPedro and Leslie CruzPeter Myers and Samer KhouliSamer Khouli and Debbie SmithSarah Holstrom and Madonna BentzSrinivs Chirebu and Samantha BalistreriEdna and David WallaceLanae Brown and Isabelle Parra
Esteban Villanueva was born in Washington D.C. and raised in La Jolla. He attended both Francis Parker and The Bishop’s School locally before going to Dartmouth College where he received his B.S. in Biology and Pepperdine School of Law where he received his J.D. focusing Entertainment Law. He worked in the Latin music industry where his projects went on to win 14 Grammy Awards for artists including Ricky Martin and Carlos Santana. After starting GB Magazine with Danitza Villanueva in 2007, he has gone on to win awards and recognition from the community for his support of helping raise millions of dollars for non-profit organizations. He currently sits on the Board of Directors for the San Diego Air & Space Museum and resides in East County in San Diego where he and his wife Danitza run DAESVI Publishing, home to GB Magazine, among several other publications.