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Westside Shelter and Hunger Coalition-Celebrating Success Breakfast
18th Annual Celebrating Success Breakfast The Breakfast celebrates formerly homeless clients of WSHC member agencies. Last year, 27 clients received awards for their accomplishments in overcoming challenges and becoming self-sufficient. Local businesses and civic organizations are also honored for their enthusiasm and support of coalition member agencies. The 2012 Partnership Award went to St. John’s Health Center. Proceeds from ticket sales and sponsorships help support the work of the coalition. For More Information: http://westsideshelter.org/?p=375
Find out more »2013 Homeless Memorial Service
Interfaith Celebration of Life host the 2013 Homeless Memorial Service Christine Reed Park–2:30pm
Find out more »SMBGC- 38th Annual Auction and Dinner
Santa Monica Boys and Girls Club This exciting event will gather civic & business leaders and hundreds of community members for an evening of silent and live auctions and a chance to mix and mingle with Club supporters over delectable hors d’oeuvres, cocktails and a delicious dinner in the Starlight Ballroom. This event is our largest source of unrestricted funding, which helps to ensure we can continue to enhance and expand our programs to the youth of our community. Its success depends upon…
Find out more »PATH- Imaginary Feast 2013
Black tie dinners are expensive. In this economy, it’s more important than ever to put every penny where it can do the most good. The Imaginary Feast asks you to skip the fancy event, and donate what you would have spent on dinner, clothes, and entertainment straight to PATH’s programs instead!
Find out more »New Directions: Honoring our Heroes
New Directions Presents… The 2013 Honoring Our Heroes Dinner On Sunday, November 3, 2013, you are invited to join New Directions as we pay tribute to veterans whom we have been honored to serve, and as we take the same occasion to honor outstanding members of the community who support our mission of service to veterans and their families. As an important member of our community we invite you to join us in the quest to end veteran homelessness…
Find out more »Chrysalis In Autumn: Silent Auction
Chrysalis Presents… Dinner & Silent Auction ABOUT THE CONVERSATION What does it mean to be convicted of a crime? How will it affect your life today, tomorrow, five years from now? Nearly 60% of all Chrysalis clients have been incarcerated and, upon release, are faced with the prospect of trying to get a job. Join us for a compelling conversation between Chrysalis clients who are first-hand survivors of our prison system and the public defenders who represent them. The evening…
Find out more »CLARE: 16th Annual Friends of Clare Foundation Tribute Dinner
Clare Foundation Presents… 16th Annual Friends of Clare Foundation Tribute Dinner At this year’s dinner, we will be honoring Tom Hansen with the Friends of CLARE Tribute Award and Courtney Thorne-Smith with the Spirit of CLARE Award. Our Honorary Chair will be Maurice LaMarche along with Co-Chairs Steven Glick (board member), Chuck Lorre and Stephen Moyer (board member). Please be sure to attend this event in cocktail attire. More Info: http://www.clarefoundation.org/ai1ec_event/16th-annual-friends-of-clare-tribute-dinner-2/?instance_id=23 Contact: Emily Johnson 310.314.6200 ext 3147 ejohnson@clarefoundations.org
Find out more »Branded Arts Santa Monica
Branded Arts is hosting an Art Exhibition Benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of Santa Monica with 80+ artist’s and DJ set by Nick Cannon Tickets Available at: http://brandedarts.com/
Find out more »Chrysalis: Brown Bag Lunch & Discussion
Chrysalis Presents… Brown Bag Lunch & Discussion Join us for one or more of our final Brown Bag Lunches* of 2013 where we will explore the unique relationship between our clients and the employers who hire them. More Info: http://www.changelives.org/events/behindthescenes
Find out more »United Way Homewalk
Over the past 6 years, HomeWalk has mobilized 38,000 participants, raised $3 million and moved 13,000 individuals into permanent housing. All proceeds from the event go back into the community, supporting effective strategies to end the ongoing crisis. The policies and solutions United Way advocates, such as permanent supportive housing and rapid rehousing, have an 85% success rate when it comes to keeping people off the streets with a 43% cost savings for taxpayers. HomeWalk is an opportunity for all…
Find out more »PATH- Thanksgiving at Pink Taco
For the 5th year, Pink Taco will prepare a fabulous holiday meal for all PATH clients at their beautiful restaurant on the Sunset Strip. The event will be on Thanksgiving Day (November 28th) from 10am-3pm and we’ll need a ton of volunteer support to help make this event a success. This is always a fun opportunity for anyone who may be away from home for the holiday or whole families who might want to dedicate of a portion of the…
Find out more »K9 Connection
Please join Ocean Park Community Center for their K9 Connection Program Graduation K9 Connection is an experience-based program which educates and inspires at-risk teens through bonding with and training homeless shelter dogs. Each individual program serves counselor referred teens at participating schools, and concludes with a graduation ceremony and the placement of each dog in a permanent home. All funds raised will go to help support the programs and services that k9 provides to at-risk teens and homeless shelter dogs.…
Find out more »Walk for Warriors
Please join New Directions LA for their annual Walk for Warriors A 5K Run/Walk to benefit New Directions work to help end veteran homelessness More info can be found on their website…
Find out more »Westside Shelter Arts & Crafts Sale
Please join the Westside Shelter & Hunger Coalition for their Arts and Crafts Sale More info can be found on their website…
Find out more »Art for CLARE
The Clare Foundation presents: 8th Annual Art for Clare An afternoon filled with Silent Art Auction with works from contemporary local artists and gourmet food from local restaurants. More info can be found on their website.
Find out more »Chrysalis 13th Annual Butterfly Ball
Come join Chrysalis LA for their 13th Annual Butterfly Ball All proceeds directly fund programs and services that help homeless and low-income individuals find and retain employment. More info can be found on their website
Find out more »The Imagine Ball
Please Imagine LA for their Imagine Ball… RANDALL KAPLAN, JOHN TERZIAN and an incredible list of celebrity sponsors team up to bring you THE IMAGINE BALL. Proceeds go directly to support IMAGINE LA, a nonprofit organization dedicated to mobilizing volunteers to end family homelessness in Los Angeles. More Info can be found on their website.
Find out more »OPCC Vintage Hollywood
Please join Ocean Park Community Center for their annual fundraiser Vintage Hollywood For more than a decade, winemakers and proprietors from two dozen prestigious producers have poured their wines and a dozen of California’s top restaurants and purveyors have provided the food at the unique and intimate Vintage Hollywood annual event. The Vintage Hollywood Foundation raises funds to support charitable organizations, both large and small, that work to promote the health and well-being of Southern California’s diverse community. OPCC is…
Find out more »Midnight Mission Toy Drive
Midnight Mission will be collecting toys for their clientele, please contact shelter for more information!
Find out more »Good Shepard Center- “Forget-me-Not” Luncheon
The Auxiliary of Good Shepherd Center for Homeless Women & Children invites you to their annual Forget-Me-Not Luncheon on Saturday, November 8th at the Wilshire Country Club. Honorees will be Michele Doney, Page Malloy and Mary McCracken, founders of the TLC Group (Transitional Living Continuum). The From the Heart Award will go to Auxiliary Member, Mary Beth Legg. Special guest speaker will be Angel Guardian Home resident, John Pina. To purchase tickets, donate an item for our silent auction, purchase opportunity…
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