On the evening of Saturday, 10/26/24 , Claris Health hosted its City Lights Gala, a significant event that united a community of individuals committed to making a difference in the lives of women, men, and children across the nation. The Gala, which raised over $470,000, is a testament to the collective impact we can make. Claris Health’s mission is to equip and care for individuals and their families before, during, and after pregnancy and sexual health choices, turning these moments into opportunities for brighter futures.
City Lights Gala
Anjelah Johnson-Reyes (Stand-up Comedian) MC’ed the evening, and award-winning Contemporary Christian singer/songwriter Rachael Lampa performed.
Event sponsors included IHDLab, Houck Inc., Sola Kids Dental, Fisherman Labs, Reality Church of Los Angeles, Collective Church, Thousand Oaks Inn and Banquet Center, Second Collective, Community Church Playa, Pacific Ocean Pediatrics, C12 and Burke Williams.
Claris Health shared a recap of highlights from the past year and exciting updates!
Some of the huge highlights from the past year include:
- Talitha Phillips, CEO of Claris Health, announced closed escrow on their upcoming campus at 3200 W. Manchester Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90047. The campus will be a community health hub featuring multiple Claris Health partners who can provide care and social services for everyone who needs them. Claris will partner with more nonprofit organizations to provide more services, including resources for housing vouchers and health insurance assistance.
- 388 Community Partners have joined the Claris Health network to provide housing, employment, specialized healthcare, and additional services to patients and clients.
- Claris Health patients and team members shared their testimonials during the City Lights of how the organization helped them transform their lives through therapy, parenting classes, pregnancy, and sexual health choices.
About Claris Health
Claris Health is a Los Angeles-based 501(c)3 organization that educates and supports women and men facing unintended pregnancy or other sexual health issues. Claris Health’s story began 47 years ago when a small group of women were inspired to start an organization that offered life-changing services to women, men, and families. Their mission from the start has been to equip and care for individuals and their families before, during, and after pregnancy and sexual health choices. The organization provides free or low-cost medical, support, therapy, parenting, and educational services to women, men, and families with children.
Over $470,000 has been raised so far to impact Claris Health for 2025. To donate, please go to https://www.clarishealth.org/gala/.
