REVISED MEDIA RELEASE: Supervisor Holly Mitchell and South Los Angeles Leaders Uplift Equitable Vaccination Model for Hard to Reach Communities  

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MEDIA ADVISORY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday March 4, 2021

Contact:
Lenee Richards, (213) 709-9334
LRichards@bos.lacounty.gov

Supervisor Holly Mitchell and South Los Angeles Leaders Uplift Equitable Vaccination Model for Hard to Reach Communities  

Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell is hosting a press conference to highlight the effectiveness of a federal, state and county partnership with community-based organizations that has resulted in over 1,000 eligible residents being vaccinated within one-week at Jesse Owen Park in South Los Angeles.

WHEN: Friday, March 5 at 1:00-1:45pm  

WHO: Confirmed speakers include:

  • Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell
  • Kevin McGowan, Director of Los Angeles County Office of Emergency Management
  • Veronica Verde, Department of Homeland Security, FEMA
  • Sherri Sarro, Assistant Director of Response, Governor's Office of Emergency Services
  • Alberto Retana, CEO of Community Coalition
  • David Carlise, President of Charles Drew University

WHERE: Jesse Owens Park: 9651 S. Western Avenue, Los Angeles CA 90047

 

To confirm your participation please contact Lenee Richards at LRichards@bos.lacounty.gov or 213-709-9334.

 

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