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Circle of Angels
By Christine Calderon Caruso Director of Development SVMOW After almost 2 years into the COVID pandemic, we are slowly but surely making our way back to in-person events. A couple of weeks ago, we [Story Continues]
Death of Los Angeles chef and restaurateur Mark Peel mourned by culinary community
The Los Angeles culinary community mourned the loss of famed chef and restaurateur Mark Peel, who died Sunday at age 66.
Grab a pitchfork, light the torches and defeat the monster!
I don’t know who authored this quote, but I can tell you it sure resonates with me. This month I will celebrate my 26th year with St. Vincent Meals on Wheels. I was a volunteer [Story Continues]
Donors Make it Happen! #ImpactOFADonation
We all know that generous contributions from donors are the life blood of nonprofit organizations, but we don’t always get to see the impact of our monetary donations, especially smaller donation amounts like $5 or [Story Continues]
Gratitude
The quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness Each culture and each person expresses gratitude uniquely, from the exchange of greetings and gifts to the celebration of special [Story Continues]
Imagine a World Without Sound
A world without sound… That is hard for me to imagine. I am guessing it is hard for you too. But add to that world of silence, the anxiety of being hungry. And being isolated. [Story Continues]
Expectant and Hopeful
Yesterday was the beginning of Advent. In the Christian tradition that signals a period of what might be called expectant and hopeful waiting. But the word Advent might also be applied to the way the [Story Continues]