March 21st – World Down Syndrome Day
Celebrate World Down Syndrome Day by making a meaningful impact!We’re inviting you to take part in a simple yet powerful challenge:donate $21 To MERCI in honor of this special day and inspire others to do the same. Your contribution will help spread awareness, support vital programs, and empower individuals with Down Syndrome. Here’s how you […]
2025 MERCI Dodgers Day
Join MERCI for the 2nd Annual Dodgers Day Fundraiser! We’re thrilled to invite you to an unforgettable evening at Dodger Stadium on Friday, June 20th, at 7pm, as the Los Angeles Dodgers take on the Washington Nationals! Enjoy a night of thrilling baseball, delicious food, and great company all while supporting a fantastic cause. A portion of each ticket […]
Legendary Fun at Hamburger Mary’s
Date: Wednesday, April 2, 2025Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMLocation: Hamburger Mary’s8288 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90046Admission: $20 per person (includes bingo cards)Gather your family, friends, and fellow bingo enthusiasts for a night brimming with amazing prizes and unforgettable experiences, all while supporting a wonderful cause! To reserve seating, please visit Hamburger Mary’s […]
A Celebration of Diversity & Inclusion
When Angela Pao-Johnson stepped onto MERCI’s campus as the new executive director, she was met with a vision as vibrant as the people she would come to serve. Program manager Christina Salazar and board member April Dominguez painted a picture of transformation: the spacious courtyard evolving into a community garden where MERCI residents and participants could cultivate […]
Honoring March Developmental Disability Awareness Month
In 1987, President Ronald Reagan made a significant declaration by recognizing March as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. His proclamation aimed to increase “public awareness of the needs and the potential of Americans with developmental disabilities” and to provide the “encouragement and opportunities they need to lead productive lives and to achieve their full potential.” The awareness campaign theme for 2023, developed by the […]