Para Los Niños:
WHEN:
11:30 AM Saturday, December 9, 2017
WHAT:
Para Los Niños (For the Children) will hold its annual
‘Felices Fiestas’ holiday celebration for Downtown L.A. children and
families most in need. The event is a larger than life celebration with
oversized attractions and is equal parts meal, toy give-a-way for 1,500
residents. ‘Felices Fiestas’ provides vital resources otherwise fiscally
impossible for impoverished Angelenos during the holiday season.
WHO:
- Assemblymember Miguel Santiago (AD 53)
- Drew Furedi, President & CEO, Para Los Niños
- LA Kings Chariot
WHERE:
Para Los Niños - Gratts Primary Center
474
Hartford Avenue (Westlake – MacArthur Park)
Los Angeles, CA 90017
VISUAL: Assemblymember Miguel Santiago will meet, greet and participate in food service for 1,500 Angelenos. The LA Kings Chariot will offer hockey clinics, games, and tutorials for students; Westlake-MacArthur Park campus transformed into a midday winter carnival.
ABOUT PARA LOS NIÑOS:
Para Los Niños is a non-profit family services organization designed to raise children out of poverty and into brighter futures through positive educational opportunities and support. Founded in 1980, Para Los Niños provides a comprehensive educational model that incorporates: high-quality education, family support and mental health services, and parent engagement and community skill-building opportunities. Para Los Niños serves over 6,000 children, youth and their families throughout L.A. each year.
SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS
Facebook: @ParaLosNinosOrg
Twitter:
@ParaLosNinosOrg
Instagram: @ParaLosNinosOrg
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Contacts:
Oliver DelGado, Communications Director
(213)
925-1406