Friday, November 5, 2010

Maria Gomez Joins DC Elected Mayor's Transition Team


Newly elected DC Mayor Vincent Gray has invited Mary's Center president and CEO, Maria Gomez, to join his Transition Team.

Maria was appointed as health and human services advisor along with Georgetown University law professor Peter Eldeman.

Congratulations Maria! We are proud to see that elected officials recognize your knowledge about health needs and your extensive experience in the community!

Monday, November 1, 2010

Together We Give More - Food Drive


Every year, during the Thanksgiving week, Mary's Center provides more than 200 families in need with a complete meal that includes a turkey, rice, canned vegetables, stuffing, etc., so that they can celebrate this special holiday. This is all possible thanks to the generosity of supporters and volunteers who donate food and time.

LatinVIP will hold its 9th annual Juntos Damos Más - Together We Give More fundaiser to benefit Mary's Center on this cause, and we invite you to join us.

When: Wednesday, November 17th, 5-10 pm

Where: Lupe Cantina: 1214 18th Streeet, NW, Washington DC

Free admission with the donation of 2 non perishable canned goods.



Halloween inside Mary's Center







































As traditional at Mary's Center, we had a fun Halloween celebration! Staff put all of their energy into decorating their offices and wearing creative costumes to delight our participants. Want to see more? visit our Facebook page.You'll be amazed!