Become a
Member
At Venice Family Clinic, we believe that everyone deserves quality health care, regardless of income, insurance, immigration status or any other factor. As a member, you’re ensuring that neighbors facing real challenges can get the care they deserve today and every tomorrow to come. Now more than ever, we need your support to ensure that every patient and family receives the care they deserve — and that we can meet the needs of the many thousands more who will lose health insurance in the coming years.
Stand With Our Community
By joining, you become part of a select group of community leaders who share a profound commitment to advancing health care for all.
Your membership is more than just a contribution; it’s a commitment to sustaining the essential services and programs that make a real difference in the lives of the people we serve.
From life-saving medical and mental health care to dental and vision care, Early Head Start, Free Fresh Food Markets, substance use and domestic violence programs (and much more), your support helps us provide the care our patients need to live healthy and fulfilling lives.
Membership Levels
Membership begins at $2,500 and extends to $100,000+, offering meaningful ways to engage with and strengthen the communities we serve.
Our annual membership levels:
Hero
$100,000
Partner
$50,000
Champion
$25,000
Advocate
$10,000
Innovator
$5,000
Sustainer
$2,500
As a member, you will enjoy exclusive benefits designed to deepen your connection to our work and make a substantial impact for patients and the community.
Why Join Our Membership Program?
Make a Direct, Local Impact
Your support removes barriers to care so families can access medical treatment, counseling, nutrition support and social services, regardless of income, immigration status or life circumstance. Our integrated, comprehensive model addresses people’s full spectrum of health: physical, emotional and social. Your membership keeps care available for everyone who walks through our doors.
Join a Community that Cares
Members receive invitations to our signature events, the HEART Gala and Venice Art Walk + Auction, where our community of change-makers, innovators, artists and philanthropists gather to support comprehensive care for all.
Be a Part of a Healthier, Happier Future for Los Angeles
For over 55 years, Venice Family Clinic has been rooted in the belief that health is a human right. As a member, you join generations of people who have helped ensure access to care for our most vulnerable neighbors. And you ensure we can continue innovating solutions to some of LA’s most pressing issues: mental health access, homelessness, food insecurity, and the future of young children and families who dare facing poverty and the most complex challenges.
Join Us Today
Your annual membership gift strengthens the fabric of our community from the Westside of Los Angeles to Inglewood to the South Bay and everywhere in between. Together, we can build a healthier Los Angeles where every person has the chance to be well.
We invite you to become a member today and stand with the patients and families who count on us.
Previous member events
2024 HEART (Health + Art) Gala
Our first ever HEART (Health + Art) Gala underscored the connection between health and art and creativity. Artist Morleigh Steinberg and The Edge from U2 received the inaugural HEART (Health + Art) Award. Beck performed a rousing set of his hits.
2024 Venice Family Clinic Art Walk + Auction: Art Collector & Artist Reception
We returned to our roots in Venice for our 45th anniversary. Collectors and artists came together for an exclusive event to celebrate the generous community that champions our mission of health care for all.
2022 The Power of Us event
In October 2022, we hosted a very special evening at Sony Pictures Studios to celebrate the collective impact of our community and pay tribute to Liz Forer’s 28 years of visionary leadership.
Check out our photo album here.
2023 Venice Art Walk VIP Preview
Members and art lovers were treated to food and entertainment and a sneak peek at the art on display at an exclusive party at our Venice Art Walk Gallery at RUNWAY Playa Vista.
50th Anniversary Event: Food + Social Justice
Supporters gathered at KCRW’s new space to discuss the relationship between food and health equity with Evan Kleiman, host of KCRW’s Good Food, Dr. Wendy Slusser, pediatrician and one of the Clinic’s 50 Visionaries, Amy Rowat, professor at UCLA, and Rick Nahmias founder and executive director of Food Forward.
Panel Discussion: Art's Social Impact
Members gathered at a private residence for a dynamic discussion with Michael Govan, CEO and Wallis Annenberg Director of LACMA, Kristin Sakoda, executive director of the Los Angeles County Arts Commission, and C. Ian White, CEO of the Charles White Archives.
Private Walkthrough at MOCA
Bennett Simpson, Senior Curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art gave members a private walk-through of 2019 Venice Family Clinic Art Walk & Auction Signature Artist Laura Owens’s Los Angeles presentation at the museum.
Private Walkthrough at Gagosian Beverly Hills
Deborah McLeod, Director of Gagosian Beverly Hills, provided an exclusive walk through of Nathaniel Mary Quinn: Hollow and Cut
Contact Us
If you have any questions about membership or other ways to support Venice Family Clinic, please email VFCgiving@mednet.ucla.edu or contact Anna Henderson at ALHenderson@mednet.ucla.edu or (310) 664-7914. We look forward to welcoming you to our Membership Program.