My very dear friend, Elise Buik, is being honored by the LACEH&H. They are presenting her with the Vision Award for her tireless work with the United Way including the recent "HomeWalk 2007" that raised awareness and is helping to eliminate homelessness in Los Angeles. I feel honored to have Elise as a close friend and would love to see support and attendance at this wonderful celebration. Info is below: BRING LOS ANGELES HOME! Join LACEH&H to hold policymakers accountable for ending and preventing homelessness. Support the Los Angeles Plan to End Homelessness. LACEH&H urges our policy makers and civic leaders to continue to support: • Homeless prevention • Housing First! • Equitable Community Economic Development –including living-wage jobs and development that benefits the entire community • Community-based health, mental health, substance abuse, child care & transportation programs • Protect homeless people’s civil rights • Full funding of 10-year plan "Three Keys" to ending hunger and homelessness: Vision, Courage and Faith Vision Award: Elise Buik - President, United Way of Greater LA Stewart Kwoh - Board member, United Way and President & Executive Director, Asian Pacific American Legal Center Courage Award: Zelenne Cardenas & Leslie Croom - United Coalition East Prevention Project & Youth Coalition X Vision Award: Jeff Farber - Outgoing board chair of LACEH&H; Executive Director, Helpline Youth Counseling Social Justice Award: Honoring the hard work of our 2007 interns - Nicole Baratta, Max Davis, Evan Alexander Gramis & Whitney Hawke - Occidental College; CeShaun Armstrong - USC; Cristina Lee - Pomona College; Rick Solis - UCLA Event Details: Union Station • 800 N. Alameda - Downtown Los Angeles, California 6:30 P.M. Cocktails 7:30 P.M. Dinner and Entertainment Business Attire LACEH&H will provide Hosted Valet Parking at Union Station For more information please call blue room events at 310-491-1401 | 
