At Venice Family Clinic, we believe that everyone, regardless of income, insurance, housing, or immigration status, deserves access to quality health care. As a member, you have the opportunity to amplify your impact and support our mission to promote health equity for all.
Now, more than ever, we need your support to ensure that every individual and family in our community receives the comprehensive care they deserve.
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.
With your annual membership gift, you empower Venice Family Clinic to continue delivering innovative and holistic health care solutions to thousands of people across our community.
From life-saving vaccinations and medical treatments to mental health care, food distributions, housing support and early childhood development programs, your support helps us provide the care our patients need to live healthy and fulfilling lives.
By joining, you become part of a select group of community leaders who share a profound commitment to advancing our mission.
Our annual membership levels range from $2,500 to $100,000 or more. By joining, you become part of a select group of community leaders who share a profound commitment to advancing our mission.
As a member, you will enjoy exclusive benefits designed to deepen your connection to our work and expand your influence within the community.
Benefits of Membership:
Becoming a member is a powerful way to support Venice Family Clinic’s mission. Your annual membership gift enables us to continue our work of promoting health and well-being for individuals and families in need, from the Santa Monica Mountains through the South Bay.
Together, we can create a healthier, more equitable community where everyone has the opportunity to be healthy. Please give an annual membership gift today and help us continue our vital work.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Deborah McLeod, Director of Gagosian Beverly Hills, provided an exclusive walk through of Nathaniel Mary Quinn: Hollow and Cut
Members were invited to a private tour of Google’s newest office at the Spruce Goose hangar in Playa Vista. Historians and architects joined us to talk about the design and cultural significance of the site.
In 2019, Ivy Kagan Bierman, an entertainment lawyer at Loeb & Loeb and advisor to #TimesUp and the ADL received the Humanitarian Award and shared how she was drawn to supporting the Clinic because of her interest in protecting the safety and health of women and minorities.
Check out our photo album here.
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.
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.
In 2018, Funny or Die and Between Two Ferns received the Humanitarian Award for their work to raise awareness about the Affordable Care Act. In a twist, they returned the award to someone they considered to be worthy of it, Dr. Karen Lamp, and Zach Galifanakis interviewed her in an impromptu Between Two Ferns episode.
Watch the video of “Between Two Ferns: The Venice Family Clinic Edition.”
If you have any questions about membership or other ways to support Venice Family Clinic, please contact us at VFCgiving@mednet.ucla.edu or contact Jose Flores at JoseLFlores@mednet.ucla.edu or (310) 664-7908. We look forward to welcoming you to our Membership Program.