Los Angeles Mission Gala Honors Dr. Drew Pinsky
Annual Event Celebrates Mission’s 82 Years of Serving L.A.’s Homeless Los Angeles, California --- October 25, 2018 --- Thursday evening the Los Angeles Mission held its 8th annual Legacy of Vision Gala. This year’s honoree was Dr. Drew Pinsky. Pinsky is the host of Dr. Drew Midday Live on KABC radio in Los Angeles.… Read more
2017 Mission Gala Honors Catherine Zeta-Jones
Anne Douglas Center’s 25th Anniversary Celebration Los Angeles, California — November 9, 2017 — Thursday evening the Los Angeles Mission held its 7th annual Legacy of Vision Gala. This year’s honoree was award-winning actress Catherine Zeta-Jones. She has won numerous awards over the course of her acting career (The Academy Award, SAG Award, BAFTA,… Read more
Those With Nowhere To Go Taste Compassion at Mission’s Wednesday Thanksgiving Feast
For the Homeless on Skid Row Los Angeles, California — Wednesday, November 23, 2016 — Those who have nowhere to go welcomed to a lavish holiday dinner with all the trimmings. The annual event, sponsored by Wells Fargo Bank and the Los Angeles Mission, transforms 5th Street into a festive open-air dining room. A… Read more
Los Angeles Mission Honors Patricia Heaton
Annual Gala Spotlights Restored Lives Stories Los Angeles, California — October 20, 2016 —This Thursday evening the Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills hosted the Los Angeles Mission’s Legacy of Vision Gala. The sixth annual gala honored three-time Emmy Award winner Patricia Heaton with the Anne Douglas Award for exemplary community service.… Read more
Break It to Make It: Los Angeles Mission Joins Los Angeles City College and the Strindberg Laboratory to Assist in Transition to Life Outside Prison
Los Angeles Mission Joins Los Angeles City College and the Strindberg Laboratory to Assist in Transition to Life Outside Prison Los Angeles, California — October 10, 2016 — Up to 60,000 inmates will be released from prison this year. The US Department of Justice reports that a reduction in recidivism requires collaboration to be… Read more
Los Angeles Mission Stages End of Summer Arts and Education Fair
August 27, 2016 (Los Angeles, CA.) Children are the littlest victims of homelessness. They never asked to be born into this. The unimaginable difficulty of living in the extreme poverty of Skid Row is their everyday reality. To help these children and their families cope with providing back to school necessities, the Los Angeles… Read more