Hello and Blessings for the seasons upon us.  As I write this letter, I am listening to the new guidelines developed by HUD guiding the federal funds for homeless services that will be available. Beginning in 2026 we will lose a lot of funding. Our funds come from HUD through the city and state and…

Our 2025 Bingo Night fundraiser was the most successful since the pandemic, raising a total of over $166,000 — thanks to generous donors and bingo players. We hosted over 200 supporters, and we had the largest array of silent auction items ever. The buzz word of the evening was “enjoyable.” Partygoers had a good time,…

The annual evening, titled Our House Has Heart  featuring bingo, silent auction, raffle, dinner and drinks, will be held October 18th at St. Cyril of Jerusalem in Encino from 6-10 pm. Doors open at 5pm at 15520 Ventura Blvd, Encino, CA 91436. 100% of the proceeds support the programs of the shelter which have been in operation for…