The Pasadena Community Foundation is helping a mourning mother and father pay tribute to the memory of their son through a charitable foundation in his memory. The Uookaa Foundation — pronounced ‘wah-kah’ — honors the life of Walker Wesley, who died unexpected... More »
The Boys and Girls Club of Pasadena (BGCP) has teamed up with the Swim Up Hill Foundation (SUHF) Inc., founded by 2021 Tokyo Paralympic Swimmer Jamal Hill, to bring swim education to the youth of Pasadena’s District 3 community. Up to 40 children will be taugh... More »
The Boys & Girls Club of Pasadena held their second Annual Recognition Luncheon yesterday at Annandale Golf Club’s outdoor Pavilion. Since the Club was unable to hold the luncheon in 2020, they honored two-year’s worth of recipients as Champions for Kids, incl... More »
[UPDATED] The staff at Day One have helped keep community members active during the pandemic by connecting people throughout LA County who have an extra bicycle with people who need one. But that’s not all. With help from a number of local donors, the city of ... More »
For more than 40 years, blind individuals in Pasadena could count on the support of Vista Nova Renaissance Community, a 17-room home located in northwest Pasadena. There, trained therapists and a team of inspired volunteers offered specialized training, served... More »
Eighty-six animals being cared for at Pasadena Humane, including all of the shelter’s cats, are starting new lives at their “forever homes” following the organization’s Free Adoption Day event on Saturday, representatives said. Fifty felines, 21 dogs and 15 sm... More »
Hathaway-Sycamores Board Chair Michael Galper and President and CEO Debra Manners announced Friday that Pasadena-based Hathaway-Sycamores Child and Family Services, a respected mental health and welfare agency with 10 locations throughout Southern California, ... More »
Local nonprofit Friends in Deed plans to welcome Pasadena students back to school in the fall with a Backpack and School Supply Drive over the course of two Saturdays, July 31 and Aug. 2. After spending most of the last school year learning remotely, students ... More »
A Pasadena-based law firm has launched a charitable nonprofit to support programs throughout the community in the areas of youth development and family well-being. The nonprofit Lagerlof Cares will be serving the Pasadena community by investing in local progra... More »
Friends in Deed will be welcoming Pasadena students back to school in the fall with a Backpack and School Supply Drive over the course of two Saturdays, July 31 and Aug. 2. After spending most of the last school year learning remotely, students are excited to ... More »
? A student-run nonprofit organization that has been collecting organic waste curbside in South Pasadena and San Marino for composting is now expanding its program into Pasadena, organizers said. Compost Culture was founded last year with the goal of keeping o... More »
The Pasadena Police Foundation on Thursday once again handed out free laptop computers to college-bound Pasadena Unified School District students. The gifts were part of an ongoing partnership between the Pasadena Police Foundation and the Police Department in... More »
