MHAS Celebrates ABA Pro Bono Week
October 20-26, 2013
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Tickets Still Available for Our Annual Celebration Event, October 24, 2013
You can still purchase tickets for our Annual Celebration Event to be held on October 24th. We will present our 2013 Advocates Awards to:
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Dr. Mark Ragins, Medical Director, MHA Village.
Special Thanks to Event Sponsors:
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Platinum Sponsors
Lucy and David Eisenberg
Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP
Gregory and Juanita Weingart
Gold Sponsors
Jane and Ken Anderson
Jacqueline Klein
Latham & Watkins LLP
The Morrison & Foerster Foundation
O'Melveny & Meyers LLP
Ralph and Shirley Shapiro & Family
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Silver Sponsors
Areta Crowell, Ph.D.
Houman Ehsan
Gibson Dunn LLP
Shirley and Matthew Kirby
Mental Health America Los Angeles
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Silver Sponsors (contd)
Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp
Neil A. Rubin
Nick and Nancy Saggese
Wargo French
Bronze Sponsors
David Bower
Richard Chernick
Douglas L. Hall
Grover and Caroline Heyler
Andrew and Megan Hirsch
Newman Aaronson Vanaman
Betty L. Nordwind
Jeromie and Krisa Park
Sarah and Jason Powers
Ryu Law Firm
Elyn R. Saks
Steve and Debby Scherer
The Sidley Austin Foundation
Susan J. Troy and Larry Zipursky
(sponsors as of 10/9/13)
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Visit our website for event information.
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MHAS Receives Fair Housing Grant from the U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development
On September 25, the U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development announced $38 million in grants to 95 organizations to fight housing discrimination throughout the United States. MHAS was awarded an 18-month grant for its Fair Housing Education & Outreach Project for People with Disabilities.
Read the HUD press release on our website.
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October is Campaign for Justice Month!
The Campaign for Justice seeks to increase funding for the network of organizations providing life-changing legal services to low income individuals and families throughout California.
During Campaign for Justice Month, you can help by declaring your support for the campaign, supporting your local legal services organizations, and donating to the statewide Justice Gap Fund.
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We Can't Do It Without You!
Every day new clients call MHAS for help. Individual contributions are critical in allowing MHAS to meet the ever-growing demand for our services. Your support will make a real difference in the lives of people with mental disabilities. You can make a contribution here. THANK YOU -- every dollar counts!
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