Calling All Volunteers!

Next Thursday, August 26 is our Second Annual Back to School Giveaway!

We are looking for a few more volunteers to spend a few hours with us that afternoon either:

• setting up for the event from 1 to 3 pm
• helping hand out back packs, running arts & crafts & games, or distributing clothes and other items from 3 to 6 pm.

If you can join us, please call Erica at 323-221-4134, ext. 219 or email eblodgett@vip-cmhc.org.

Thank you for being a champion for our children and believing in their futures.

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The Violence Intervention Program is a nonprofit, hospital-based program located in East Los Angeles at the LAC+USC Medical Center whose mission is to protect and treat all victims of violence. As the first Family Advocacy Center in the United States, VIP is a multi-disciplinary public-private partnership at that provides comprehensive medical, mental health, forensic, and support services to victims of interpersonal violence of all ages, and community and school-based violence prevention and early intervention programs. The VIP Community Mental Health Center is an exempt nonprofit under the VIP umbrella that provides mental health and supportive services to victims of family violence and sexual assault.

For more information, visit www.violenceinterventionprogram.org or call 323.226.2097.