Recently, Las Candalistas donated over 100 brand new Perma-Bound books to the 15th Street Elementary School library in San Pedro, with an additional 100 paperback books being donated for use in their classrooms. School principal Dr. Pablo Osorio, Mrs. Clarke’s 3rd grade class, and school librarian Mrs. Tamara Hovind, extend […]
“Celebrating the Seasons” Our 2019 Fall Fundraiser (Video Recap)
“Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the earth.” Henry David Thoreau. We hope you were able to attend our 2019 Fall Fundraiser “Celebrating the Seasons” held October 17th at the Harlyne J Norris […]
2019 Wine Fest Benefiting PVP Chamber
What a beautiful day for a wine/beer festival! Las Candalistas members volunteered at the 11th annual festival held at the Trump National Golf Course. The event was sponsored by Joe Giacomin’s Martin Chevrolet and benefited the Palos Verdes Peninsula Chamber. We are proud to be members and supporters of our […]
2018-19 Highlights
Take a look at Las Candalistas 2018 – 2019 Year-End Highlights! We’d like to thank everyone who contributed to our having had an incredible year. Because of you, we’re able to make a difference in both our environment and in the lives of children in the South Bay of Los […]
Help our charities this Mother’s Day by shopping at smile.amazon.com
It’s a win-win situation! Let all the moms in your life know they’re appreciated and help our charities such as Community’s Child, 1736 Family Crisis Center and TrinityKids Care Hospice. Moms, Grandmoms, Stepmoms, Furbaby moms, Aunties, Neighbor moms, etc. They all deserve a big thank you!!!! When you shop Mother’s […]
Las Candalistas: Making a Difference in the South Bay
Charities fill gaps in communities like ours. No matter how tough your life is, it’s hard not to look around and find someone who has it worse. Las Candalistas continuously reaches out to fill some of these gaps in 2 ways: Direct donation to specific grant requests. This year […]
Marine Mammal Care Center Los Angeles – Donation Drive
Las Candalistas was honored to be part of Marine Mammal Care Center Los Angeles holiday donation drive! We sold our handmade creations along with our baked goods and jellies. MMCCLA received many donations of much needed supplies for their rehabilitation programs. It was a wonderful day for everyone!
Community’s Child – Brown Bag event
Las Candalistas supports Community’s Child Hunger Hero Harvest Carnival. Happy to have shown our support Saturday, October 27th 2018, with our cart full of groceries for hungry South Bay children. We are Hunger Heroes! #DCHheroesCC2018 #lascandalistas
Adopt A Family Christmas 2018
Las Candalistas gathers gifts and funds to sponsor two families from our charities each Christmas. This year’s adopt a family program contributed to 1736 Crisis Center’s Christmas shopping event for their families. Volunteers donate wrapped gifts so that children can shop for a gift for their parents and the parents […]
Pediatric Therapy Network
Las Candalistas supports Pediatric Therapy Network with donations from their Wish List. A big thank you goes to PTN’s own Stephanie Townsend and Gina Gillum for taking a few of our members on a tour of their Leaps & Bounds and Early Head Start classrooms.