Weingart Partners Present An Evening On The Mediterranean - 04/06/2008

Casino-themed fundraiser benefits one of the largest and most comprehensive health and human services facilities in the U.S.

Los Angeles, Calif. – June 4, 2008 The Weingart Partners will host their 5th annual fundraiser, Summer Soirée, An Evening on the Mediterranean on June 21. 2008. This Mediterranean-themed casino night will benefit the Weingart Center Association (WCA) and its programs to rehabilitate the homeless in Los Angeles. Summer Soiré e 2008 is expected to draw over 250 business leaders, top-level executives and celebrities from the Los Angeles area and will be hosted at The Sports Club/LA.

The Weingart Center Association transforms lives by providing high-quality human services to homeless men and women, giving them hope and the tools needed to lead productive lives off the streets. More than ever, the homeless on Skid Row need our help to once again become self sufficient members of society.

The Weingart Partners is a dynamic group of upwardly mobile professionals who have committed themselves to creating a better community by volunteering their time and resources to organize annual fundraising events and activities to benefit the Weingart Center Association and homelessness throughout Southern California.

To purchase tickets for the Summer Soiree or to become a sponsor, please visit www.weingart.org. We invite members of the press to please save the date, June 28, 2008 to join us for a fun and uplifting event, and help us raise awareness of this very important cause.

About Weingart Center Association (WCA)
The Weingart Center Association (WCA) is a multi-service agency that transforms the lives of homeless men and women, helping them break the cycle of homelessness by providing on-site services that include: transitional housing; case management; substance abuse recovery; medical and mental health treatment; education; workforce development; permanent supportive housing; and family services. WCA has tailored programs for veterans, people on parole, women and HIV+ individuals.

Contact: Tammy Metzger
Director, Marketing & Communications
Weingart Center Association
Phone: 213-689-2223
E-Mail: tammym@weingart.org