Core Services
Education and Training
Health Services
MEND History
Potpourri
100
The intake department estimates it had 33,000 of these last year.
What is client encounters?
100
Video Jeopardy 2
Who is Maria Delgadillo?
100
These volunteers know the drill.
What are dentists?
100
If you were at MEND’s very first meeting, you’d be this.
What is in a garage?
100
ETC usually means going on and on, but at MEND it stands for something more important.
What is Education and Training Center?
200
MEND’s is the second largest in the Los Angeles area
What is the food bank?
200
Children come to this program to get better grades and go on field trips.
What is the Youth Services Program?
200
Last year this department gave more than 5000 people reason to smile
What is the dental clinic?
200
Two Co-Founders of MEND who are currently active volunteers and one is a member of the MEND Program Board.
Who are Ed and Carolyn Rose?
200
Video Jeopardy 4
Who is Ellen Georgiou?
300
Video Jeopardy 1
Who is Gary Boyd?
300
This was invented in 1971.
What is the first PC? (That was also the year MEND started)
300
Video Jeopardy 3
Who is Ryan Brennan?
300
These two services have been offered since MEND started.
What are food and clothing?
300
A survey found that MEND volunteers say it feels nice to do this.
What is give back?
400
Since 2008 MEND has been showered with praise for adding this service
What are showers for the homeless?
400
In 2013, 11 of these were donated to teach clients to stitch their way to new clothes.
What are sewing machines?
400
On any given Saturday, the Medical Department could be hosting one of these classes.
What is a diabetes health education class?
400
This staff member was the very first MEND employee
Who is Marianne Haver-Hill, our President and CEO?
400
Every June, MEND Hosts this popular conference.
What is the MENDing Poverty Conference?
500
In the Clothing Department, this is a favorite biannual event.
What are baby showers?
500
The Teacher Academy focuses on this certificate
What is the Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages certificate?
500
If an eye doctor looks into your eyes, he may see this.
What is if you have high blood pressure?
500
In 2012, MEND won this distinguished award.
What is the Governor’s Volunteering and Service Award for California's Non-Profit of the Year?
500
MEND was profiled in this book.
What is Forces for Good: The Six Best Practices of High-Impact Non-Profits?