Mental Health Awareness 2020 Creating solutions

September 20, 2020

This is a hybrid event that will be taking place in-person and virtually.Our society today is experiencing a time of uncertainty and we are here and ready to change the world starting locally here in our home town of Los Angeles. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, 1 out of 5 adults have experienced a mental illness from emotional to behavioral disorders between adolescent ages to young adulthood. We are bringing awarenessto these concerns by educating all who have been affected by the shifts of this global pandemic.

Online speakers and hosts: Michael Shader from Milt & Edie’s Drycleaners, Ken Craft from Hope of the Valley, Herb “Flight Time” Lang - Former Harlem Globetrotters member, Harold “Lefty” Williams - Former Harlem Globetrotters member and Founder of Dare to Dream Foundation and Harlem Dreams, CJ Williams - Jr LA Clippers, Claudiu from Milt & Edie’s Drycleaners, Alexia Anastasio from I Believe Productions, Dan and Sophia Charlier from Synergy Financial, Val Joy and Vicki Wong of the Pain to Power Foundation, Hunter Moreno, Make sure your friends are okay, John Diresta, Former NY Police Department HomelessOutreach, Ben Decker, Meditation Teacher, Online Activity: Bob’s Danceshop

Donations are welcome online from 12-4pm

In-person donations of Clothing for Hope of the Valley and/or Entertainment and Sports Memorabilia items will also be accepted for auction at Milt & Edie’s Drycleaners in Burbank, CA from 11-2pm.

In-person: Meet & Greet with Herb “Flight Time” Lang and Harold “Lefty” Williams, as well as Evan Unrau with The LA Clippers Youth Basketball and get a taste of The Body Organization,”sessions new to L.A. from Europe, with Val Joy of the Pain to Power Foundation at Toluca Lake Farmers Market, 10225 Riverside Dr. Toluca Lake, CA 91602 from 9:30-2:30 pm

ONLINE programming will be streamed from an undisclosed location LIVE on Milt & Edie’s Drycleaners social media pages Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Twitter, Twitch and TikTok.

VIP in-person Dinner: Meet & Greet with Basketball stars in the evening in Burbank, CA. We will comply with all Covid-19 rules and regulations and respect social distancing. Tickets will beavailable at: https://paintopower.life/https://www.eventbrite.com/e/vip-dinner-with-herb-flight-time-lang-harold-lefty-williams-tickets-121492055007https://www.eventbrite.com/e/vip-dinner-with-bobs-dance-shop-tickets-121319539007

Sponsored by Milt & Edie’s Drycleaners, The LA Clippers, LA Clippers Youth Basketball, Harlem Dreams, Vocation Art Studios and I Believe Productions

Proceeds will go to nonprofit organizations: Hope of the Valley, Dare 2 Dream Foundation and Pain to Power Foundation

All appearances are subject to change without prior notification. For further details pleasecontact: Claudiu at 818-471-990D