“Safety through Service”
Los Angeles County has been declared as a state of emergency in recent months, for increased homelessness (up 12%) and for local gang violence. The ILM Foundation is an active community organizer with the Safe Community Initiative, which is a coalition of South Los Angeles activists and grassroots organizations, since August 2015 have been peace-building to increase for public safety. Together we leading a grassroots’ action that is inspiring peace as a gradual change, for a resilient urban Los Angeles.
On Sunday September 13, 2015 during a rally – a march for peace, community leaders surrounding Jesse Owens Park (9651 Western Ave, Los Angeles) stated, “We need direct services, for our families and community!.”
We would like to answer this call and help provide dental and medical screenings with hygiene kits and other line items for distribution.
We are asking for your support. Help us fundraise and further this effort for public safety. Your contributions will go towards the following line items and services…
Backpacks
School Notebooks
Pencils
Crayons and Coloring Books
Hygiene Products
Dental Care Screenings
Fresh Foods
Education Materials and Comunity Organizing
Humanitarian Day
Jesse Owems Park 9651 S. Western Avenue, Los Angeles, Ca.
Volunteer Sign-up 9am
More information contact: hd@ilmercy.com
Over the last 16 years, Humanitarian Day has provided these direct services for homeless communities. On December 19th, we are focusing on recognition and empowerment, at maintaining a resilient South L.A. community. Please share this information, and motivate your family and friends to contribute to Humanitarian Day DONATE HERE, Thank You for An Opportunity to Serve!