This morning ,the Assistance League of Southern California and Union Rescue Mission along with over 30 volunteers joined together to provide some much needed back-to-school assistance to children on Skid Row.
A fully outfitted 53-foot trailer was loaded with school clothes, back packs, and supplies to hand out to over 200 school-aged kids!
The UCLA School of Nursing and Jules Stein Mobile Eye Van also provided children with their required immunizations, physicals and eye exams.
Union Rescue Mission CEO, Andy Bales said “We are so thankful to the Assistance League of Southern California for equipping our precious children for school. Our hope for their future as educated, productive world-changers is greatly enhanced by this wonderful opportunity”.
