Hedley & Bennett Founder Ellen Marie Bennett on Turning Sadness Into Action for LA

When the LA fires destroyed founder, designer, author, TV host, chef, and mom Ellen Marie Bennett’s community, including her childhood home in Alta Dena and son’s school in Pasadena, she immediately went into warrior mode to help her community, starting with the person who taught her how to be a warrior - her mom. Tabria and guest host Anne Gordon find out how Ellen dove into collecting donation supplies and created a distribution center in her garage for families, turned her Instagram account into a hub for logistical and financial information on rebuilding, and learned the powerful lesson that helping one person actually helps an entire community. Don’t miss what Ellen and her family is cooking up to build a better, safer future for LA. 

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