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Entries in Fundraisers (44)
Pedal on the Pier 100 Mile-A-Thon
One hundred cyclist spin at the Santa Monica Pier during ‘Pedal on the Pier 100 Mile-A-Thon’ on Sunday, June 3, 2012. This event was organized to raise funds for the Harold Robinson Foundation which provides underprivileged children the means, free of cost, to attend a safe, nurturing and non-competitive camp environment where they will experience nature and participate in diverse recreational programs designed to strengthen confidence and independence, build character and develop leadership skills. It is the vision of the Harold Robinson Foundation to provide a level playing field for our community's underserved children.
Fabian Lewkowicz
in Bikes & Motorcycles , Fitness, Fundraisers , Santa Monica Pier
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CAR WASH
Teenage girls from Pico Youth & Family Center's (PYFC) Woman of Empowerment (WOE) group wash a car on Saturday, August 1, 2009, to raise money for a graduation event. Pico Youth & Family Center (PYFC), a non-profit organization in Santa Monica is committed to preventing youth violence. Through various services and caring staff support PYFC brings hope to the lives of youth. They serve hundreds of youth annually, ages 16-24 who are most at risk, through case management, counseling, tutoring, job readiness training, leadership development, music, art and computer training. The PYFC is a positive alternative to the streets for many of Santa Monica's youth and young adults who seek guidance, support and service.
Fabian Lewkowicz
in Automotive, Fundraisers
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Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament
Join the Santa Monica Kiwanis club for their 2nd Annual Fundraising Event - Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament at the Riviera County Club on July 18th, 2009. The annual fundraising event benefits the youth of the westside community. Through Kiwanis Charities of Santa Monica, these proceeds help provide Academic/Music Scholarships, Grants and other community support through a variety of projects, such as Back To School supplies, Reading programs and Holiday Meals/Toys.
Fabian Lewkowicz
in Fundraisers , Kiwanis
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Food Fare
Pauline Polintan and Rommel Valerio, Pastry Chefs from La Provence Patisserie & Cafe, display their hand-made pastries during Planned Parenthood LA's 29th Annual Food Fare at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium on Thursday, March 12, 2009. Food Fare 2009, the annual fundraiser for Planned Parenthood Los Angeles featured sampling of cuisine from 150 of the finest Los Angeles restaurants, wineries and caterers. Started in 1979 with a cooking demonstration by Julia Child, Food Fare has become the oldest and most celebrated culinary event in Los Angeles. Food Fare 2009 offers guests a unique opportunity to sample the finest food and drink that the city has to offer. Some of the participating restaurants include: A.O.C., Ammo, Border Grill, Clementine, Lucques and Drago. Several local chefs signed copies of their cookbooks.
Food Fare is produced by the Planned Parenthood Guild, a group of 200 women dedicated to providing financial and volunteer support for Planned Parenthood of Los Angeles (PPLA). PPLA is the largest provider of essential reproductive health care services in Los Angeles County.
The Mission of Planned Parenthood Los Angeles is to provide convenient, affordable access to a comprehensive range of quality reproductive health care and sexual health information, through patient services, education and advocacy.
Fabian Lewkowicz
in Culinary , Fundraisers
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Kim Kardashian
Reality star Kim Kardashian poses for a portrait during the Janeen Mansour Celebrity Shoe Drive at Rancho Park Golf Course on Saturday, January 10, 2009. All participants were required to bring a pair of show which benefited The Salvation Army.
Fabian Lewkowicz
in Celebrities , Fundraisers
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Jog-a-thon
John Muir Elementary School students run during the 5th annual jog-a-thon on Thursday, December 4, 2008. The 325 students ran 7,148 laps and drank 50 gallons of water during the jog-a-thon and raised more than $15,000.00. The proceeds will directly benefit the students at John Muir Elementary School by funding science, art, technology, and field trips.
Fabian Lewkowicz
in Children, Fitness, Fundraisers
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Celebrating Success
(1) Two-time Golden Globe nominee and humanitarian, Wendie Malick, honors Victoria Rios, a previously homeless individual, during the Westside Shelter & Hunger Coalition 13th annual Celebrating Success breakfast at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel in Santa Monica on Friday, October 17, 2008. (2) Malick honors Brittany Thompson during the Celebrating Success Breakfast. (3) Manual Negrete, a , a previously homeless individual, shares his story during the celebration. (4) The New Direction Choir performs an opening song. (5) Santa Monica Firefighters (left to right) Capt. LaVoie, Maccini and Nulty get breakfast. The Westside Shelter & Hunger Coalition's Celebrating Success breakfast honnord 22 previously homeless individuals who have journeyed their lives from desolation to hope. The Westside Shelter & Hunger Coalition is a group of over thirty social service providers, faith congregations, and supporting organizations committed to ending homelessness through service coordination, public education, and advocacy. The Coalition members work together to provide a continuum of care for homeless, low-income individuals and their families by serving their needs in a cost effective and cooperative manner. They have built an infrastructure that serves the needs of the many sub-groups of the homeless population including veterans, battered women, youth, families and individuals with mental illness, drug or alcohol addiction, and/or HIV/AIDS.
Fabian Lewkowicz
in Fairmont Miramar Hotel , Fundraisers
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Sweet 16
Fabian Lewkowicz
in Fundraisers , Theatre
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