A tour of Santa Monica’s Ocean Park neighborhood. We will visit historic homes and see the contemporary work of iconic architects, including Frank Gehry and others. The Santa Monica Conservancy and former KCRW host Frances Anderton, author of “Common Ground: Multi-Family Housing in Los Angeles,” will provide context and details.
Event begins at 10AM
Join us for a gourmet dinner party at a stunning ocean-view home in Santa Monica, designed by architect Bob Ramirez. Enjoy live entertainment while exploring the industrial romantic style residence.
Sponsors at The Craftsman level and above will be invited to a pre-event reception at the new home of architect Eric Owen Moss with hors d’oeuvres by Vespertine’s Jordan Kahn. Moss is an American architect and professor who specializes in deconstructivist design and has received over 100 awards and honors, both local and international. He is also the architect of Venice Community Housing’s Venice Dell Community development.
Event begins at 6:30PM
Tour an innovative “seeds to table” school garden in Venice before visiting the legendary Tree People on Mulholland Drive. Explore the park and learn about the programs that inspire people to come together to plant and care for trees, harvest the rain, and renew depleted landscapes. A farm-to-table luncheon will be served overlooking the San Fernando Valley.
Event begins at 10AM
Your donations are welcome and necessary! Donations support the exciting, ongoing mission of Venice Community Housing (VCH) to create new housing and offer crucial programs as well as provide immediate and urgently needed support to VCH’s 500+ tenants who are hard hit and at risk during this difficult time. For details on pending developments, please visit www.VCHcorp.org. Thank you for your support.
Donations are tax deductible. For more information, please call Linda Lucks @ 310-526-3857 or email: Llucks@vchcorp.org