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'Tis the season for giving: The best charity events in Los Angeles this week

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Published on December 11, 2018
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From a night of yoga and helping the homeless to a holiday gala benefitting Alzheimers, there's plenty to do when it comes to good causes coming up in Los Angeles this week. Read on for a rundown.

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A night of peace and giving back

On Saturday, head over to the Peace Yoga Gallery for "An Infinite Night At Peace" — an event benefitting The Feed Our Souls initiative that helps homeless men, women and children on skid row. 

The night will include a sound bath w/Divasonic, hatha yoga, a sacred cacao ceremony with Mayan elder Jose Munoz and more. The event is free, however donations are encouraged. 

When: Saturday, December 15, 6 p.m.- Sunday, December 16, 4 a.m.
Where: Peace Yoga Gallery, 903 S. Main St.
Price: Free
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CSULA film screenings for the environment

Join Hauser & Wirth — in collaboration with CSULA's Television, Film and Media Department — for a short film screening serving as a culmination of the university's semester-long "Community Impact Media" course. 

Three student-directed films will be presented, each featuring California nonprofit organizations dedicated to environmental justice. The event is free, however reservations are recommended. 

When: Saturday, December 15, 7:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: Hauser & Wirth, 901 E. Third St.
Price: Free
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Holiday charity gala at Exchange LA

Sunday evening, join the SLIG Charitable Foundation for its 4th annual Holiday Gala at the Exchange LA nightclub. Proceeds from the event will benefit Alzheimer's San Diego — a foundation dedicated to finding a cure for those affected by Alzheimer's, dementia and memory loss. 

When: Sunday, December 16, 6 p.m.- Monday, December 17, 12 a.m.
Where: Exchange L.A., 618 S. Spring St.
Price: $69 (Regular Admission). More ticket options available. 
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