Ray Sidney & Firm Soundation will be Joined by Hosts Ryan O'Quinn & Scott Minerd for Union Rescue Mission's 2015 Gala.
Los Angeles, CA, January 16, 2015 (Newswire.com) - On Saturday, February 28th, 2015 the Union Rescue Mission (URM) and Hearts for Hope Committee will be hosting their sixth annual Hearts for Hope Gala “A Future of Hope” at the luxury Four Seasons Hotel in Westlake Village to raise awareness and funds URM’s Hope Gardens Family Center (HGFC). This year’s star-studded gala will include over two-dozen celebrity appearances, special guest hosts and only the best in live entertainment.
Opening the gala, celebrities and guests will walk the red carpet. A reception will follow where guests can shop at boutiques, bid on silent auction items and enjoy the passed hors d’oeuvres and beverages. Well-known comedian and actor Ryan O’Quinn will be hosting the main portion of the gala, which will include a five star gourmet dinner, an awards presentation, live entertainment and testimonials from HGFC women. House of Blues band, Ray Sidney & Firm Soundation will energize the guests with their traditional yet contemporary sound with a side of funk. Special guest host Scott Minerd, Gunggenheim Partners’ Chairman of Investments and Global Chief Investment Officer and friend of URM, will present the Heart of Courage award to a Hope Gardens honoree someone whose life has been transformed by their experience at Hope Gardens.
"We'll be so honored by your presence at this talent & celebrity-filled evening as you join with others to make a life-long impact in the lives of precious moms & children experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles."
Rev. Andy Bales, CEO of URM
“We'll be so honored by your presence at this talent & celebrity-filled evening as you join with others to make a life-long impact in the lives of precious moms & children experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles.” - Rev. Andy Bales, CEO of URM.
URM would like to thank the “Archangel” 2015 sponsors to date, the Scott & Obaida Watt Family and Bradley & Colleen Bell, for their generous contribution to this year’s gala and continuous support! Ticket sales and sponsorship applications are open. Please join us as we continue to write our story of “hope”.
About URM
URM is one of the largest missions of its kind in America — bringing help and hope to men, women, and children experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles. URM provides comprehensive emergency and long-term recovery services to our guests to help them escape the dangerous streets of Skid Row and transition from homelessness to independent living.
About URM's Hope Gardens Family Center
Nestled in the foothills of the Angeles national forest, HGFC offers a peaceful setting and transitional living to moms, children, a number of single women and permanent supportive housing to senior women. In addition to food and shelter, HGFC offers the real help women need to escape homelessness forever, long-term rehabilitation programs, job training, counseling, training and encouragement.
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