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Here’s an invitation to local pet lovers to participate in Pasadena Humane’s “Poorly Drawn Pets” fundraiser, a lighthearted campaign running through noon on Sept. 18, 2025. For a suggested donation of $15, supporters can receive a whimsical, amateur-style digi... More »
Katie Hill, chief executive officer of Union Station Homeless Services, will speak at the Rotary Club of Pasadena’s weekly luncheon on Wednesday, Sept. 17, delivering a talk titled “Housing Our Neighbors, One Person at a Time.” The event will be held at The Un... More »
An international humanitarian organization that said it has increased its blood collections by 848% this year will bring its nationwide donation campaign to the Hilton Pasadena Sunday, Sept. 14, as part of a coordinated seven-city effort to combat America’s bl... More »
In August, the Pasadena Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., honored more than a dozen local high school graduates at First A.M.E. Church, continuing a scholarship program that has awarded over half a million dollars since its founding in 1961.... More »
In a private Pasadena garden on October 5, guests paying up to $1,500 will sip beer and sample Chef Claud Beltran’s cuisine to support a cause that highlights the city’s educational divide: ensuring underserved students can access and succeed in college. Colle... More »
Pasadena Nonprofit Young & Healthy has named Liz Arnold and Shelley Boyle as co-executive directors. Announced Sept. 4, the leadership change establishes a co-leadership approach that Arnold and Boyle successfully piloted in recent months to better serve the c... More »
Pasadena Heritage announced Monday it has selected Dr. Bridget Lawlor, the organization’s preservation director since 2024, to serve as its next executive director, capping a yearlong transition in leadership at one of the city’s most visible historic preserva... More »
In Pasadena, where parenting programs have long been geared toward mothers, a new initiative is filling the gap for fathers. The D.A.D.S. program at the Flintridge Center combines weekly shared meals with legal guidance, job training, and emotional support, cr... More »
Eight months after the Eaton Fire tore through the foothills of Altadena, families are using modest relief grants for the basics — gas, rent, even fall school clothes — under a “dignity-based” model that lets survivors decide how best to spend the money. The g... More »
The Boys & Girls Club of Pasadena has been awarded funding as part of the Elizabeth R. Koch Foundation’s inaugural $2.4 million grant initiative supporting 50 nonprofit organizations across Los Angeles County, according to a press release issued by the foundat... More »
The Junior League of Pasadena, the nonprofit volunteer organization that helped establish some of the city’s most enduring institutions including Kidspace Children’s Museum and the Pasadena Senior Center, has announced its Board of Directors for the 2025-26 le... More »
The Pasadena Chamber of Commerce Foundation is planning to relaunch its Real Change homelessness prevention initiative in 2025, signaling a potential return of the program that first debuted in 2014 as the Real Change Movement. While no formal launch date or i... More »
