LA:RISE is an innovative partnership that unites the City and County of Los Angeles to help people with high employment barriers get jobs, stay employed, and build a better life.... read more →
Posts in Category: Build Livable Communities
April 9, 2018 marked the four-year anniversary of Kent Mendoza’s release from ICE-detention facility and prison. He now represents the Anti-Recidivism Coalition (ARC), its members, and allies in advocating for... read more →
The Real Change Movement led by the Flintridge Center and supported by the City of Pasadena is a campaign aimed at tackling the difficult issues of homelessness and pan-handling within... read more →
L.A. Kitchen is using the ingenuity of a social enterprise, the compassion of a strong volunteer base, and the business sense of an entrepreneur to make a difference in the... read more →
*Based on SPY policies, photos and names have been withheld to maintain privacy for the families. In December 2016, thanks to a connection made through the faith committee of the... read more →
Kaiser Permanente provides affordable, high-quality healthcare services to improve the health of its members and the communities... read more →
2nd Call 2nd Call founder, Skipp Townsend, found his calling to help ex-offenders while attending a Jim Brown Amer-I-Can workshop. He realized that his own challenging life situations may be... read more →
