Union Rescue Mission honored our very own CEO and founder, Patty Phillips at their 9th annual Hearts for Hope Gala for her longtime commitment to fundraising and assistance for Hope Gardens Family Center. In addition to food and shelter, Hope Gardens offers the real help that women an their families need to escape homelessness, including […]
Since 1980, the Southern California Ronald McDonald Houses have served as an inexpensive, and often free, “home–away–from–home” by keeping families close to their critically–ill children and the nearby hospitals and medical facilities they need. Each year Patty’s Pizza hosts a pizza party for the children at the Ronald McDonald House, located in downtown Los Angeles. […]
Compassion International is a child-advocacy outreach group working to help children in some of the most poverty-stricken areas of the world. In October, eleven of us (9 women and 2 men) arrived in Nicaragua on behalf of Compassion International, excited and nervous to meet our sponsored children and to help wherever we could. It’s all about the children!
“Children are our hope and future. If we can break the chain of homelessness, we give them an opportunity at a new future.” – Patty Phillips, Chair/Co-chair of Hearts for Hope. On any given night in LA County, close to 20,000 women and children are sleeping on the street or in places unsuitable for humans […]