The first tenants moved into the new Salvation Army Pasadena HOPE Center on Wednesday. The Diane and John Mullin Hope Center, a 65-unit housing project for the unhoused is located just east of Lake Avenue at 1000 E. Walnut Street. The Salvation Army Pasadena T... More »
Arlington Garden’s summer crowdfunding campaign called “I CARE FOR ARLINGTON” launched with the goal of raising money for the garden’s essential care has so far taken in just 10% of its target, according to the nonprofit’s website. The campaign was launched on... More »
Back to school can be an economic challenge for local families, but it offers the perfect opportunity for the Pasadena Police Department, the Pasadena Rotary Club, and the Pasadena Boys and Girls Clubs, to team up with 20 Pasadena boys and girls for the annual... More »
Dave Creek’s Traveling Treehouses, a nonprofit organization established in memory of the late artist Dave Creek, is bringing its magical treehouse collection to Shriners Children’s Southern California in Pasadena. The exhibit, which will be showcased at the me... More »
Homeless women in Pasadena now have a new place to rest and relax from stress, thanks to a grant from the Pasadena Community Foundation which enabled nonprofit Friends In Deed to renovate a former library area at their building and open a new Nap Room. The N... More »
Altadena Troop 1 honored five of their Scouts who recently achieved the prestigious Eagle Scout Rank in a ceremony held at the Community Hall at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church on Saturday, August 12. Eagle Scout is the highest honor in Scouting; only six percent... More »
Preventing shelter surrender is an important goal at Pasadena Humane. Thanks to a recent Animal Welfare Grant from Pasadena Community Foundation, the organization can help keep pets with the people who love them by expanding the reserves of its Helping Paws Pe... More »
Elizabeth House Executive Director Jill Hammer, Director of Programs Terry Bright, Scholarship Committee Representative Sandy Van Berkhout, and Board Member Greg Smith presented a $10,000 award to Passion Washington, daughter of an Elizabeth House alum, during... More »
Nonprofit Pasadena Village is hosting a free IT cafe for senior citizens who need assistance with their laptops, smartphones or other devices on Saturday, August 12 from 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Katie Brandon, Executive director Pasadena Village said the event a... More »
Old dogs have something to wag about this summer, as The Grey Muzzle Organization announces the recipients of its annual grants, and dogs aided by Pasadena Humane’s Helping Paws program are among the winners. Pasadena Humane is one of 90 animal welfare groups ... More »
Pasadena’s nonprofit Casa Treatment Center, one of the first treatment centers in Southern California designed to specifically meet the needs of women in recovery, has been awarded a grant from LA County to support and enhance its art therapy program. Casa Tre... More »
Union Station Homeless Services announced Tuesday it has been awarded a generous grant of $30,000 from Bank of America to help combat homelessness in Pasadena and the San Gabriel Valley. Since 2001, Bank of America has supported Union Station’s efforts towards... More »
