Isai RochaThe Los Angeles Mission will be hosting its annual Easter event on Tuesday, April 12, with an array of celebrities on hand to help serve food to homeless Angelenos.
The event is being held a few days before Easter Sunday with food being served and Easter baskets being handed out from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 316 Winston Street, near Los Angeles’ Skid Row.
Celebrities scheduled to appear include Sherman Augustus, who will play a prominent role in the upcoming season of the popular Netflix horror/thriller Stranger Things. Longtime reality TV star Kendra Wilkinson will also be on hand, along with former Baywatch star Donna D’Errico, singer/songwriter Inas X, “GG” Gharachedaghi from Bravo’s “Shah’s of Sunset” reality series, Megan Lawless from the Hulu series “The Girl from Plainville.”
Former Mayor of Los Angeles Antonio Villaraigosa volunteering at a previous L.A. Mission Easter event. (Photo Courtesy of the L.A. Mission)
Former mayor of Los Angeles and frequent volunteer at the Los Angeles Mission, Antonio Villaraigosa will also be for the Easter event.
“The holidays are an especially crucial time for volunteers to serve meals to those in need,” L.A. Mission said in media release. “Every Easter, the Mission provides food, Easter baskets, and other basic necessities to the men, women, and children currently living on Skid Row.”
More information on volunteering for the Easter event and other L.A. Mission events can be found at the Mission’s volunteer hub.
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