LOS ANGELES — Today, Mayor Eric Garcetti, the Annenberg Foundation, and over 80 Los Angeles venture capitalists (VCs) and tech leaders launched PledgeLA, a first-of-its-kind partnership to promote civic engagement, diversity,... read more →
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Chancellor Francisco C. Rodriguez, Ph.D., of Propel L.A. Lead Partner, Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD), has received the Ohtli Award—or “Reconocimiento Ohtli”—from the Government of Mexico, one of the... read more →
Results of the first full year of Measure H funding are in, demonstrating widespread progress as services ramped up and thousands of individuals and families were housed temporarily or permanently.... read more →
Propel L.A. has issued the following letter of support for AB 2162 (Chiu), encouraging development streamlining for supportive housing. Dear Governor Brown: Propel L.A., the 2016-2020 Strategic Plan for... read more →
A new agency that would serve as a development hub for startup drug, diagnostic, digital health and medical device companies is being billed as a “life sciences innovation catalyst for... read more →
When Los Angeles City Council members vowed to back a minimum number of new homeless housing units in each of their districts, Councilman Paul Koretz cautioned that it might not... read more →
CLAREMONT, Calif. — The Claremont Colleges plans to open a medical school, the fourth new campus designed to produce physicians for parts of Southern California struggling with shortages. The Keck... read more →
Mayor Garcetti Launches Education Toolkit for Formerly Incarcerated Angelenos JUNE 22, 2018, LOS ANGELES — Mayor Eric Garcetti today launched the My Education, My Freedom tool to help formerly incarcerated individuals pursue educational opportunities... read more →
Pictured above, left to right: Bill Allen, LAEDC CEO; Jodi Lesh, Kaiser Permanente and LAEDC Chair; Halé Behzadi, Citibank; Marianne Haver Hill, Propel L.A. Executive Director; James Alva, Citibank; Kush Malhotra, Citi... read more →
LOS ANGELES, APRIL 11, 2018 — The City Council today passed dual ordinances that will dramatically accelerate L.A.’s efforts to create new units of supportive housing for homeless Angelenos. Mayor Eric Garcetti... read more →
