All foundation events

Evening of Inspiration 2026

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

MLKCH Advocates and supporters gathered together for a night of connection, camaraderie and modern Southern cuisine.

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The Dream Show 2026

Saturday, January 17, 2026

The Dream Show 2026 takes you into the heart of MLK Community Healthcare with stories from the people who make quality healthcare in South LA possible.

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Inspiration Dinner 2025

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

MLKCH supporters gathered in South LA for a night that celebrated the power of community.

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The Dream Show 2025

Saturday, January 18, 2025

Ten years ago, we began changing the story of health and healing in South LA. And now we’re excited to share stories from families, small businesses, and the next generation dreaming big in our community.

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An Evening of Inspiration

Wednesday, May 08, 2024

MLKCH supporters gathered for an evening of connection and inspiration. View the photo gallery.

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The Dream Show 2024

Saturday, January 13, 2024

Featuring Anthony Allen Ramos, Joy Oladokun, ChargerHelp!, and MLKCH's team.

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The Dream Show 2023: Be the Light

Saturday, January 14, 2023

Featuring Debbie Allen & DADA, Leimert Park's own Akil West, and Alta Adams co-founder Chef Keith Corbin.

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Dream Show 2022 Highlights

Saturday, January 15, 2022

Featuring Kellie Hart of RIDWITUS LA, MLKCH’s Reverend Rudy Rubio, and musician Rhiannon Giddens.

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Dream Show 2021 Highlights

Saturday, January 16, 2021

Featuring Govind Armstrong & John Cleveland of Post & Beam, rapper D Smoke, and Made in South LA Founder Cassie Betts.

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Dream Lunch 2020

Friday, January 17, 2020

We honored Dr. Mark Ghaly with our Health Champion Award and Shaun Robinson with our Game Changer Award.

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Dream Lunch 2019

Friday, January 18, 2019

Tanika Ray and Pat Harvey helped us honor Marian Wright Edelman with our Advocate Award and Tony Gonzalez with our Game Changer Award.

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Dream Lunch 2018

Friday, January 12, 2018

We had many special guests at our recent Dream Lunch, including two who made a big announcement. Share the excitement in our photo gallery.

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Hope Emergency Center Dedication

Friday, June 02, 2017

View the photo gallery for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital’s first naming dedication and see who was ‘sharing hope’ with us.

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Dream Lunch 2017

Friday, January 13, 2017

Visit the photo gallery to see pictures featuring this year's luncheon honorees, including television writer, producer, and creator Courtney Kemp.

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Donor Wall Dedication

Monday, September 12, 2016

Featured speakers included philanthropic and civic leaders who shared just how much we've done together—and so quickly—for the health of South Los Angeles.

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Dream Lunch 2016

Friday, January 01, 2016

View photos and videos of the incredible honorees from our third annual luncheon, including Anthony Anderson from “`black·ish” and Chris Nee of Disney Junior's “Doc McStuffins.”

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Hospital Dedication Ceremony

Friday, August 07, 2015

Leaders from Los Angeles and throughout California, along with friends, supporters, and community members convened to formally dedicate the newly opened hospital.

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Hospital Preview Reception 2015

Monday, May 04, 2015

Before patient care began at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital, supporters met the hospital’s executive leadership for a preview and tour of the new facility.

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Dream Lunch 2015

Thursday, January 15, 2015

Forest Whitaker, Dr. Cynthia Telles, and all the Stand Up To Cancer founders, including Sherry Lansing, were the inspiring honorees at our second annual luncheon.

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Dream Lunch 2014

Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Serena and Venus Williams, Kelly Meyer, and Dr. Michelle Anne Bholat received awards at our first annual dream luncheon. View all the event photos.

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