Archive for the ‘News/Events’ Category


Laundry Speaks: “Survivor”

Comments// Posted in News/Events by Ryan Myers on 08.25.09.

Tuesday August 25th was our second Laundry Love event in Isla Vista.  13 individuals were served, among them was the beautiful soul of “Survivor” who sleeps under the stars in Isla Vista. He wanted to convey his heartfelt appreciation to those involved in putting on the Laundry Love event and wrote to me:
“Here in I.V. [...]


A Volunteer’s Perspective

Comments// Posted in News/Events by Ana on 08.16.09.

Homeless people are people without a permanent place to call home. It sounds simple, yet with all the negative stereotypes it’s an important thing I learned firsthand while volunteering at a recent LLP event.
I handled welcoming people that day, but once everyone was checked in and the washers were running I had the opportunity to [...]


Laundry Speaks: Silvergreens

Comments// Posted in News/Events by Ryan Myers on 08.07.09.

Our Laundry Love event in July was incredibly successful. 24 individuals were served up some clean laundry, and our volunteers were served up the invitation to a shared life with our guests. One of our business sponsors who attended the event shot me this short excerpt regarding his experience:
I was very pleased to see what [...]


We are Laundry Love PEOPLE

Comments// Posted in News/Events by Ryan Myers on 07.20.09.

We recently underwent a crucial name change. Our old name: “Laundry Love Project” has been replaced with “Laundry Love People” to emphasize the human/relational element of LLP.
People are NOT projects.
LLP has been and will always be about People: those serving and those being served. This change allows us to cease communicating that “We do [...]


Spreading the Love

Comments// Posted in News/Events by Ryan Myers on 07.09.09.

Laundry Love People Isla Vista is having its first event on July 28, 2009 from 5:30pm – 7:30pm. We are in need of volunteers and monetary donations to make the event happen.  Take a look at the “Get Involved” page to find out how you or your group can get involved.
Email us at info@laundryloveiv.com