An 85 Year Age Difference

May 10, 2012
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It gives me a lot of pride and some goose bumps to tell you this story. So, we have an intern in our Media Room, Sarah Crosthwate, a junior at Agoura High School, who commits part of her Sundays to working on Channel 22 projects.  (Channel 22 is MPTF’s in-house television channel, creating and...

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Good Deeds Behind the Scenes

April 23, 2012
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MPTF does a lot of good deeds for our industry members. That’s what we’re here for. Some of them can be very visible, like our recent support of industry member George Herthel and his wife Pam Boroski in fulfilling George’s final wish to have...

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Thriving Industry Partnerships

April 12, 2012
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One of the important lessons MPTF has learned in the past few years is that “taking care of our own” doesn’t necessarily mean “do it all yourself” all the time. Building a strong ecosystem of individuals and organizations in the community that can support...

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Our Plan is Working

March 20, 2012
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In the past few weeks, as we told you we intended to do, we have successfully moved eight of the entertainment industry’s most frail and vulnerable into our long-term care unit, bringing our total to 34. A few of these good folks had previously...

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Breakfast with George Clooney

February 28, 2012
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Breakfast with George Clooney

Did I mention that I had breakfast with George Clooney last Thursday at the Beverly Hills Hotel?  No?  Yeah, me and about 20 media people from the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the LA Times and other outlets, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Bob Pisano, and...

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