Archive for April, 2010
So just when I am recovering from being put to shame by the kids of the Harbor Day School and their generous donation to Laundry Love this story comes a long to smack me back down and keep me humble. This time from Christine and Mathew (yep I changed the names again.) You see Christine [...]
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Saturday, the great folks from the National Association of Asian American Professionals of Orange County, put on a great golf tournament followed by a mixer. Several folks from our leadership team were able to make it out and share a bit about what you guys are doing in Santa Ana. It was an incredible event [...]
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This is where it all begins. The leadership team gets asked what happens at Laundry Love Santa Ana quite a bit. It feels like our friend Pourio captured this quite well on Thursday. It starts here, with people lining up for hours. For clean clothes. Something many folks have magically appear in their drawers. But [...]
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One of our volunteers recently wrote some interesting thoughts regarding a friendship that formed out of Laundry Love Santa Ana. Here is an excerpt: He wasn’t my “homeless friend.” He IS my friend. At one point he was homeless. Sometimes he helps me with yard work. We met at Laundry Love Santa Ana. All those things [...]
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Congratulations to Laundry Love Santa Ana for earning an official Certificate of Recognition from the City of Santa Ana! A special thanks as well goes to Council Woman Martinez for noticing us and thinking enough of us to hand us this award. As it turns out our Laundromat is in her ward and she said [...]
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Many of you have expressed interest in being a part of the upcoming fundraising event, but golf not really being ‘your thing.’ NAAAP-OC has a solution for you. Check out the mixer after the tournament. Easy to stomach pricing, food and drinks, celebrity guests, and professional networking all while serving (what we would dare say [...]
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So you may not have known this, but tonight YOU were presented with an award for outstanding community service by the Mayor and City Council of Santa Ana. Several members of the leadership team were there to pick it up and share a bit of the amazing stories of what YOU do in the community. [...]
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Once when I was in elementary school my mom, brother and I were driving through a very affluent and prestigious neighborhood in Dallas, TX (Yep, I’m from there) known as Highland Park. It’s an older neighborhood with luxurious houses near the SMU campus that gives host to such names as Jerry Jones and George W. [...]
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