Volunteer with the new Global Arts After School program! Children Mending Hearts is proud to launch the Global Arts After School pilot program at the Boys and Girls Club of Watts & Willowbrook in Los Angeles. This premiere program in photojournalism features professionals as guest teachers who can give students firsthand experience using the art of photography [...]
Show your love and like us on Facebook. Retweet CMH updates to spread the word about our organization. Subscribe to our channel and see what we are up to this week on YouTube. Haven’t had enough yet? Visit the photos of our new Global After School program on Tumblr! Every follower helps spread the word about [...]
Check out our Charity Buzz Auction and bid on amazing items! Our current Valentines Auction is live now and bidding closes on February 14th. You can bid and win one-of-a-kind experiences with your favorite celebrities, pitch meetings with producers, exclusive visits with top casting directors, film premiere tickets, TV and sports memorabilia, and more! Other [...]
Vote for Children Mending Hearts DAILY at Rush 49 and help us win “Best Charity of Los Angeles.” Just click the selection button under Children Mending Hearts to cast your vote. Share your vote via Facebook or Twitter and be sure to tag us @ChildrenMending to help spread the word. Rush 49 is a new [...]
Cone Communications recently reported that “nearly all consumers are likely to switch brands to one that supports a social issue.” If your company is interested in building or growing their Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives in the New Year, consider Chrysalis as a great way to give back and make a direct impact on your community. [...]
Chrysalis hosts the The Chrysalis Employer Panel as a Q&A session with employers, managers, supervisors and HR representatives,designed to give our job-seeking Clients perspective on the best practices of the job search. Come relay your experiences and advice to help give a head start to someone finding their next job. Email Lien.Dang@ChangeLives.org with your area [...]
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This holiday season, we invite you to join our family of Chrysalis supporters. By making a contribution today, we can continue to serve individuals with life-changing programs and services so they can get back into the workforce and on the pathway to self-sufficiency. Donate to be entered into a drawing for a VIP 2012 Butterfly [...]
Your financial contributions keep us going, enabling Chrysalis to continue serving 400 men and women each day. 90% of all funds raised go directly to Client Services, including the self-directed and transitional jobs programs. Donate now at www.ChangeLives.org/donate. All contributions are 100% tax-deductible.
Can’t donate items this holiday season? Donate your time! On Saturday, December 4th from 10am-2pm, volunteer and help prepare gift bags for our clients to take home after Chrysalis’ Annual Client Holiday Parties. To sign up for this event, email Lien.Dang@ChangeLives.org or call 310.401.9392 Join us December 4th from 10am-2pm at Chrysalis’ Downtown offices. Directions [...]
Our quality Chrysalis Enterprises workers can meet your company’s needs. Working with Chrysalis Enterprises means receiving quality services while making a positive impact on your community. Email Hire@ChangeLives.org with your needs and we will help fit our clients for your job. Services include trash collection, graffiti removal, sidewalk cleaning and pressure washing as well as retail, hospitality, [...]
This Holiday season, donate gift cards to be used as raffle presents for Chrysalis’ Client Holiday Parties in December! You can also donate items for our gift bags, in quantities of 100 or more. For some clients, your gift could be the only gift they receive during the holidays. Gift cards and gifts can be [...]
Join What Can I Do? Campaign in celebrating the release of Without A Home on DVD 11/1/2011. We are thrilled to announce that WITHOUT A HOME will be released on DVD on November 1st! Watch the trailer to the film and see more on the WITHOUT A HOME website. You can ORDER the movie [...]
Without A Home and What Can I Do? Campaign encourage you to share your personal stories or your experiences and thoughts connecting with and helping the homeless in your community. Tell us about a unique individual you met or about your favorite place to volunteer to help those in need. Tag @WhatCanIDo_ & @WithoutAHome_ on Twitter, or [...]
Without A Home and What Can I Do? Campaign are proud to promote World Homeless Day! The purpose of World Homeless Day is to draw attention to homeless people’s needs locally and provide opportunities for the community to get involved in responding to homelessness, while taking advantage of the stage an ‘international day’ provides. Learn more on their [...]
Without A Home is a personal documentary about homelessness told through the eyes of filmmaker Rachel Fleischer, who always felt a deep connection to the homeless. Her desire to understand that connection takes Fleischer on an extraordinary four-year journey into the lives of six homeless individuals and families as they struggle to find homes, get [...]
Can you help fundraise through grant writing and helping out with special events? Could you host a car wash, bake sale, carnival or another attraction to raise money for Create Now programs? Perhaps you can find donated items and services to sell at our online and live auctions. Encourage your family and friends to donate [...]
Do you have marketing skills? Would you like to volunteer from your home to help with data processing and research? Do you have experience in curriculum development? Create Now needs your support to assist our organization to develop so that we can bring our healing creative arts workshops to more homeless children. Click on this [...]
Teach piano, acting, screenwriting or drawing. Start a theatre workshop or instruct kids in ballet. Mentor a youth in how to open a bank account and find a job. There are many ways that Create Now can help you to mentor homeless kids close to your neighborhood. We’ll give you the training and materials you [...]
Can you get materials and equipment for our programs? Do you have used art supplies like drawing pads, paints, markers and easels that are lying around and taking up space? What about the guitar that’s been sitting in your closet? Do you have any old computers that still work? Donate them to Create Now and [...]
Empty your pockets and get rid of that extra jingle! St. Francis Center can make a big difference with your pocket change! Every little bit helps! Start saving your leftover pocket change today and donate it to the St. Francis Center. Your contribution will help a homeless guest get to the doctor by paying for [...]
Love to chat on the phone? St. Francis Center needs your help! We need volunteers to get on the phone and thank our donors for their recent contributions. Reaching out to our donors makes a difference because it adds that personal touch and helps us solidify our relationships with our funding community. Interested in volunteering? [...]
Our annual backpack drive is here! It’s August and our youth will be heading back to school before we know it! For many of us when we were children, going back to school meant heading over to the local office supplies store with our parents and picking out all of the pencils, binders, and other [...]
Lend a hand and share your smile with our guests by volunteering to serve breakfast or lunch to the homeless or give groceries to near homeless families! Our guests light up when they get to interact with fresh faces and energetic volunteers during our programs. During its first 25 years of operation, St. Francis Center [...]