MENDING LIVES WITH HELP
MENDING LIVES WITH HEALING
MENDING LIVES WITH HOPE
MEND is 3200 volunteers from all walks of life, under the guidance of a small, dedicated staff, providing all the basic human needs vital to day-to-day survival, plus the education, training, opportunities and support essential to transitioning out of poverty.
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MEND in the Media
TV Media
KABC 7: Local Charity Volunteer gets Jefferson Award
January 27, 2012
KABC 7: MEND Program Gives Holiday Hope to Local Families
December 15, 2011
Univision 34: La clase media lucha contra la pobreza
September 21, 2010
ABC-7: Demand at food banks go up
September 03, 2010
KTLA-TV: Head to Toes Event
August 27, 2010
Telemundo: al Rojo Vivo
April 19, 2010
Good Day LA: Chef Richard Weinroth
December 2, 2009
November 18, 2009
Good Morning America: Gourmet Meals for the Homeless
April 8, 2009
Radio Media
KLOS Mark & Brian: Stamp Out Hunger Interview with Richard Weinroth (mp3)
May 13, 2011
KFWB 980: Stamp Out Hunger Interview featuring Richard Weinroth (mp3)
May 13, 2011
KFWB 980: Project Glamour Interview (mp3)
April 15, 2011
Print Media
Daily News: Lasting Friendship Born of Holiday Giving
December 11, 2011
Daily News: Nonprofits stress coordinating efforts
June 15, 2011
Daily News: Volunteer of the Year
April 16, 2011
LA Times: The need is close to home
December 7, 2010
LA Times: Seeing poverty up close
November 6, 2010
LA Times: Celebrating everyday generosity
December 25, 2009
LA Times: A theft inspires holiday gifts
December 22, 2009
LA Times: A woman in need gives back
December 19, 2009
LA Times: Couple's dream mends many lives
May 6, 2008
MEND Press Releases
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December 14, 2011 - Christmas comes early to the needy in Pacoima
December 12, 2011 - Still time to help families in need
August 24, 2011 - MEND Head to Toes Event
June 28, 2011 - MEND Summer Food and Fund Drive
June 7, 2011 - MENDing Poverty Conference
May 6, 2011 - Mariette Hartley and Stephanie Edwards Help Letter Carriers
May 3, 2011 - Annual Summer Hunger Campaign
May 1, 2011 - Letter Carriers Help Stamp Out Hunger
April 12,2011 - Project Glamour
April 8, 2011 - Volunteer of the Year
March 25, 2011 - MEND 40th Anniversary
March 15, 2011 - 40 Years of MENDing Poverty
February 23, 2011 - Oscar Night at MEND
February 18, 2011 - MEND Baby Shower
February 14, 2011 - Oscar Night at MEND
January 26, 2011 - Oscar Night at MEND
January 5, 2011 - MEND Receives $50,000 from Wells Fargo
December 15, 2010 - Payless Gives Shoes 4 Kids
December 8, 2010 - AARP Food Drive
November 10, 2010 - MEND celebrates the Oscars
September 9, 2010 - Charity Poker Event
August 17, 2010 - Head to Toes Event
August 3, 2010 - Stop Summer Hunger - Food Trucks Event
July 21, 2010 - Social Media Advisory
June 2, 2010 - 3rd Annual Poverty Conference
May 4, 2010 - Stamp Out Hunger Kick Off Event
May 1, 2010 - MEND Dress Up Day
April 27, 2010 - Letter Carriers to Help Stamp Out Hunger
April 21, 2010 - "Christmas in Spring" Celebration
March 20, 2010 - Board of Directors for 2010
February 24, 2010 - Dental Telemedicine
December 23, 2009 - Wells Fargo Donation
December 14, 2009 - Wells Fargo Donation
October 15, 2009 - Poker to MEND Poverty Event
June 24, 2009 - Stop Summer Hunger Program for 2009 Announced
March 19, 2009 - Hope for Tomorrow Star Gala and Benefit
January 9, 2009 - Wells Fargo Donation
October 29, 2008 - Excellence in Leadership Award
October 21, 2008 - Christmas Basket Program Meets Capacity
September 12, 2008 - Viva Italia Fundraiser
June 2, 2008 - MENDing Poverty Conference
March 23, 2008 - MEND Shower Program
March 18,2008 - MENDing Hearts, An Elegant Tea
October 18, 2007 - Medical Clinic Grand Opening
September 27, 2007 - Mexican Fiesta Fundraiser
August 14, 2007 - Teeth to Toes Event
April 26, 2007 - MEND "Hope for Tomorrow" Benefit Gala
March 14, 2007 - Grand Opening from Humble Beginnings
August 24, 2006 - NBA Players Host Benefit Reception
June 2, 2006 - New Facility Construction Progress
April 30, 2006 - A Victorian Tea with Linda Schaefer
February 2, 2006 - An Affair with Dignity
May 26, 2005 - Groundbreaking Ceremony for MEND's Exciting New Facility
March 18, 2005 - MEND's 2005 Volunteer of the Year
December 2, 2004 - MEND's 2004 Christmas Basket Program
November 15, 2004 - MEND's Optometrist and the Optometry Clinic
November 8, 2004 - MEND's Pharmacist and the MEND Pharmacy
August 2004 - Teeth to Toes
March 26, 2004 - MEND's 2004 Volunteer of the Year
February 21, 2004 - MEND Meets the Victorian Women Tea Party
January 21, 2004 - MEND New Year Pledge Appeal
December 29, 2003 - MEND's Annual Adopt A Family Program