As summer kicks off, more than a million California children are gearing up for horseback riding, swimming, archery, computer coding, and hip hop day camps. As parents scout out fun activities for their kids, most are likely unaware of the risks. Unlike child ... More »
Chinese American entrepreneur Dr. Charles Huang, founder of Pasadena-based Charles Huang Foundation, has donated $7.5 million to Methodist Hospital of Southern California (MHSC) in Arcadia. A Methodist Hospital statement said this is the largest-ever single gi... More »
Union Station Homeless Services announced today that it has been awarded a generous $35,000 grant from Bank of America. The grant will support Union Station Homeless Services’ mission of ending homelessness and rebuilding lives in the Pasadena, San Gabriel Val... More »
The Pasadena-Altadena Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, a women’s volunteer service organization “committed to enriching, sustaining and ensuring the cultural and economic survival of African Americans and other persons of African ancestry in Pasadena,” has ... More »
Pasadena Humane is set to receive a $5,000 grant investment from national nonprofit Petco Love during a special celebration at Petco Pasadena at 845 South Arroyo Parkway on June 23 at 2 p.m. in support of their lifesaving work for animals in the Greater Los An... More »
The Pasadena Community Foundation announced the recipients of its 2022 Senior Grants, its annual grant program launched in 2007 in support of “frail elderly” who face physical, mental, or economic struggles. This year, six local nonprofit organizations that f... More »
Foothill Unity Center and Universal Bank are partnering to create a Foothill Unity Center checking account at all of the bank’s five locations. These new accounts would benefit the Foothill Unity Center’s capital campaign. The capital campaign began in 2016 wi... More »
Pasadena Educational Foundation (PEF) Summer Enrichment Program is off to a great start with more than 1,000 students showing up for their first fun-filled week of summer learning and exploration. The summer program, in its nineteenth year, offers hands-on exp... More »
The philanthropic arm of the Cherng family, the local founders of Panda Express, has donated $25 million to Huntington Hospital in Pasadena in support of the enhancement of the hospital’s surgical program. In 1973, Andrew Cherng opened the very first Panda In... More »
On Sunday, June 5 in Pasadena, 239 Girl Scouts throughout Greater Los Angeles were honored by the regional Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles (GSGLA) council. The Gold Award is the highest achievement a Girl Scout can earn, available to girls in high school, ... More »
Nonprofit of the Year This week Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – La Cañada Flintridge) nominated the Pasadena Alumnae Chapter of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority as the Non-Profit of the Year for the 25th State Senate District. Denise Jones, Juanita West Tillm... More »
For 65 years, Los Altos Auxiliary has been dedicated to improving the lives of children who do not have strong family support – and they are not slowing down! On September 27, 1957, Los Altos Auxiliary began as the Glendale Auxiliary of The Children’s Home Soc... More »
