After a year of social distancing and remote learning, the mental health issues that children and teenagers are experiencing are soaring. Not only do students miss their friends and struggle with virtual learning, but many also have experienced deaths and job ... More »
After 32 weeks of distributing fresh meals to Pasadena’s frontline workers while at the same time supporting local minority-owned restaurants, the organization Pasadena Food Hug is coming to an end as the pandemic shows signs of lifting. Since starting Pasaden... More »
The Pasadena Delta Foundation has received a $25,000 donation from the Southern California Gas Co. to use for scholarships for students in minority groups studying STEM fields, the utility announced Tuesday. The donation was one of two $25,000 gifts announced ... More »
The Pasadena Delta Foundation has received a $25,000 donation from the Southern California Gas Co. to use for scholarships for students in minority groups studying STEM fields, the utility announced Tuesday. The donation was one of two $25,000 gifts announced ... More »
Five Acres announced its new board members and recognized its community award recipients at its 133rd Annual Meeting and Board Celebration yesterday. Hosting the virtual celebration, Five Acres honored community members and volunteers who were unable to be rec... More »
Assistance League of Pasadena is reopening its Craft Fair Gift Shop on Wednesday, March 10, for you to shop from a wide assortment of beautiful and unique handcrafted items. All items sold in this carefully curated gift shop are meticulously crafted by men and... More »
In observance of Women’s History Month, the Altadena Chamber of Commerce and Civic Association is teaming with Altadena Libraries to hold an online mixer next week in “celebration of the women-owned businesses,” the organization has announced. The online meet-... More »
The nonprofit organizations AbilityFirst and FVO Solutions have finalized their merger with the goal of improving services for Los Angeles County residents with developmental disabilities, representatives announced last week. The new organization maintains the... More »
The Pasadena Planning Commission will go over the city’s first compliance review of Villa Esperanza Services’ 15-year master plan on Wednesday, February 24, in a special meeting that begins at 4:30 p.m. In 2014, the Pasadena City Council adopted the nonprofit... More »
The Pasadena Community Foundation has announced the appointment of five new members to the group’s board of directors. The new members will join 15 colleagues on the board, the foundation said in a newsletter. They are Koko Archibong, Dr. Greta Johnson Mandell... More »
The Pasadena Tournament of Roses Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2021 grant program. The grants support new and ongoing programs benefiting children, teens, adults, and seniors. Since its inception in 1983, the Foundation has invested more tha... More »
During the last few days of 2020, Akila Gibbs, executive director of the Pasadena Senior Center, anxiously watched as revenue streams dried up during the pandemic, even as the need for the center’s life-saving services grew exponentially for thousands of older... More »
