2006 Gala
| Date |
February 2, 2006 |
| Time |
6:30 – Reception [No Host Bar]
7:30 – Dinner, Music and Awards
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| Location |
Union Station, Downtown Los Angeles |
| Theme |
Bring LA Home |
| Attire |
Business Attire |
| Program |
Opening Welcome
LA City Mayor Antonio Villarigosa
Emcee
Gilbert Esquivel, Comedian
Remarks
Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times
Honorees
Vision Award
Kaiser Permanente, Community Benefit Program
Faith Award
MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger
Courage Award
Yolanda James, formerly homeless, homeless activist and lead organizer for LACEH&H’s Homeless Empowerment Project
Special Recognition
Flori Schutzer, former LA Coordinator for Share Our Strength
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| Homelessness Theme |
Featuring the talents of homeless and formerly homeless people:
Catering
US Vets- catering company of US Vets- a social service and housing program for homeless veterans. Support provided by Savoury’s and Traxx.
Music
New Directions Choir, a gospel choir -homeless and formerly homeless veterans
Centerpieces
The children of Alexandria House and LA Family Housing |
| For more information please call blue room events at 310-491-1401 |
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