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Have more questions? Or already included us in your plans? Please email Sharon Padua at sharon@mlk-chf.org, or call her at (310) 592-4982.

She’s happy to help talk through your options.

She’s been with MLKCH since 2022. Sharon thinks bequests are a great giving option because they’re one of the easiest ways to leave a legacy and make your intentions known. She grew up in Pearl City, Hawaii and lives in Los Angeles with her husband, two sons, and a pup named Carl.

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