It's our favorite time of year. The time we get to reflect on all of the amazing people in the Los Angeles community that we've had the pleasure to meet and connect with in person-- and on social media, naturally. If we haven't met you yet and for some reason you're not following us on your favorite social network, don't miss this chance to connect!Please join us at our SMCLA Holiday celebration for a night of friends, food, drinks, fantastic fun, and giving back. Until December 1st, you can get tickets for $10.Date: December 15, 2014Time: From 6:30pm - 9:00pmLocation: General Assembly in Santa MonicaRSVP: http://smclaholiday.eventbrite.comWe're also partnering with Friends and Helpers, a local charity that provides support and encouragement for the adults, teens and children, trying to help themselves out of a violent, hurtful situation. We will give everyone who walks in the door a raffle ticket but if you bring one of these items, you will get TWO MORE in addition to our deepest gratitude for helping us make a difference. (Please note the items are listed below are in order of priority.)

• Gift cards – Grocery stores, CVS, Target, restaurants
• Diapers
• Toys for all ages
• Teen Items (jewelry, perfume, fun accessories)