Protected: MEND is breaking my heart
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Charity is Learned at Home
Education: what am I teaching my daughter in the non school hours. This is the 6th year I have worked in a charity gala…I’m not quite one of the “ladies who lunch”, I am one of the ladies who munch in the evenings in conference rooms around the valley – finding ways to share joys […]
Read More Charity is Learned at HomeDonating After Disaster
Grab on to that urge to give. Dont let it slip away. Please leave a comment with a place that you know of where people can donate money, food, items, clothing, or their time. These places can be at local disaster sites like Texas and Tennessee during Hurricane Harvey or local nonprofits. The reason you’re […]
Read More Donating After DisasterCan We Talk About Food?
Food Insecurity – it is a fancy way for saying “I could go hungry or be unable to feed my family”. Food is a main part of human budgets. Food is fuel, medicine, community, and comfort – but without food, a person will surely die. Almost 13% of Americans are “Food Insecure”. Food insecurity: “Limited […]
Read More Can We Talk About Food?The Importance of Food to Health
Food is a necessary ingredient to sustaining human life. It is also culturally defined the community experience, a family gathering point, personal history, exercise and activity, a component of wellness, a social event, currency, crafts, and employment. (Paraphrased from Chef Richard Weinroth) Food is expensive – even with coupons and food stamps. It is even […]
Read More The Importance of Food to HealthMEND Gala Wrap Up
Every well run fundraiser is well planned. Sometime in September the lights stay on for late Wednesday evening meetings at the MEND center on San Fernando. I have never been a “lady who lunches”, instead I am a “lady who grabs my kid from daycare, zooms through McDonald’s and rushes up a flight of stairs […]
Read More MEND Gala Wrap UpMEND Gala Wrap Up
Every well run fundraiser is well planned. Sometime in September the lights stay on for late Wednesday evening meetings at the MEND center on San Fernando. I have never been a “lady who lunches”, instead I am a “lady who grabs my kid from daycare, zooms through McDonald’s and rushes up a flight of stairs […]
Read More MEND Gala Wrap UpLet’s Discuss Dignity
Meet Each Need with Dignity. What does that look like?
Read More Let’s Discuss DignityBack My Kickstarter – Shedding Affluenza
Shedding Affluenza, Our book will explore poverty, racism, cultural diversity and how other people live (rich and poor) around CA and writing an ebook. @URM, @mendpoverty
Read More Back My Kickstarter – Shedding AffluenzaDon’t leave your neighbors alone in a hot car
A child left in a hot car can die; but some kids call a car home. How do we help them? #hotcar
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