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Community Corner

Holiday Open House

Please join Westside Family Health Center (WFHC) for our
holiday open house at 1711 Ocean Park Boulevard in Santa Monica. Light
refreshments and holiday cheer will be served!



Join WFHC
in giving back. Besides visiting with WFHC team members, please bring pantry
food items or adult clothing. More information about items needed is on the
reverse.

Every year, WFHC takes part in an employee-driven charitable
giving program, Heart 2 Heart, where we help a
few of our community partners who need food and clothing donations. This year, Heart 2 Heart will benefit
St. Joseph Center Food Pantry and Safe Place for Youth. It will kick off on
November 18th and finish on January 20th.  Below is a list of desired items:

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FOOD
ITEMS NEEDED FOR THE ST. JOSEPH CENTER FOOD PANTRY:



Pantry Items

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o   Canned
meats



o   Canned
fish



o   Peanut
butter



o   Canned
vegetables



o   Canned
fruit



o   Pasta,
beans and rice



o   Canned
sauce, soup or broth



o   100%
fruit juice





Other Food Items Needed

o  
Ensure nutrition drink for Senior Services

o  
Baby/Toddler food: all ages and flavors (pouches
preferred, glass jars ok)

CLOTHING ITEMS
NEEDED FOR A SAFE PLACE FOR YOUTH (S.P.Y):



Adult-size Casual Clothing (Particularly Men’s
Clothing)

o  
Jackets

o  
Jeans

o  
T-shirts

o  
Sweatshirts

o  
New socks

o  
New underwear

WFHC is a non-profit, federally qualified community health center that provides comprehensive, high quality, cost effective health care in an environment that empowers patients to take an assertive role in their well-being. Last year, we served over 9,500 patients in over 30,000 visits. Learn more at www.wfhcenter.org.

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