Washington, DC - Since its inception, LatinVIP.com, in collaboration with many of the area’s leading businesses and organizations, has led the way in assisting charitable organizations with fundraising events headed into the end of the year holiday season.
This year is no different as we gather to host, “Juntos Damos Más” (Together We Give More) – a canned food drive and fundraiser to benefit Mary’s Center for Maternal and Child Care. Juntos Damos Más will take place on Wednesday, November 17, 2010 beginning at 5:00pm at Lupe Cantina (1214 18th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036). The event is FREE to attend with the minimum donation of two canned goods. In lieu of canned good donations, a ten-dollar ($10) donation can be made to Mary’s Center at the door.
This year’s Juntos Damos Más has been made possible by:
• Accenture
• Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting-DC
• CapitalWirePR
• HACU Alumni Association
• Hispanic Bar Association of DC
• Hispanic Lobbyists Association
• Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA) Region V
• La Unidad Latina
• LatinVIP.com
• New Latino Movement (NLM)
• Network of Latino Meeting Professionals
• The Gamma Alpha Chapter of Hermandad de Sigma Iota Alpha, Inc.
• The Theta Theta chapter of Sigma Lambda Upsilon/Señoritas Latinas Unidas Sorority, Inc.
• The Washington Hispanic
Mary’s Center is looking to provide warm meals to over 300 families this Thanksgiving. For more information, please visit: www.latinvip.com/newsletter
About Mary’s Center for Maternal and Child Care
Mary’s Center for Maternal and Child Care is a community-based nonprofit organization dedicated to providing quality and culturally appropriate health, education, and social services to 17,000 underserved, underinsured and uninsured families from more than 40 different countries in the Washington metropolitan area. Mary’s Center links families to community services, informing them about the educational, housing, and employment resources available to them. All of their social and educational services are provided at no cost, and no one is turned away from our medical services for lack of payment.
