People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) said on Tuesday they hope the Rose Bowl’s decision to swap fireworks for drones at this year’s annual Fourth of July will become permanent. Last week, citing air quality concerns, the Rose Bowl Operating Compa... More »
Planned Parenthood Pasadena & San Gabriel Valley broke ground Sunday, March 30 on a new flagship health center and headquarters in Pasadena, largely expanding its capacity to provide reproductive healthcare services as demand grows across the region. The cerem... More »
Nonprofit Bailey’s Place Open Door Foundation plans to rally community members at “Together We Rebuild: Eaton Fire Recovery,” a resource and fundraising event set for Saturday, May 10. Held at Friendship Pasadena Church, the event seeks to raise $400,000 — $30... More »
The Pasadena Complete Streets Coalition will hold its monthly general meeting on Monday, April 7 at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom, featuring presentations on local environmental initiatives. A representative from the local nonprofit Day One is scheduled to to talk about ... More »
The Boys & Girls Club of Pasadena (BGCP) has been named Nonprofit of the Year in the emerging category at the Los Angeles Business Journal’s annual Nonprofit and Citizenship Awards. The recognition comes as the organization continues its 88-year mission of sup... More »
The Friends of the Pasadena Public Library (FOPPL) Bookstore has reopened at the Jefferson Elementary School campus, offering significant discounts to Altadena residents and educators. Located at 1500 East Villa Street between Hill and Allen, the bookstore fea... More »
CORE, a global crisis response nonprofit co-founded by actor Sean Penn, began clearing debris from an Altadena reservoir Thursday to restore water access for residents affected by recent wildfires. The project, funded by philanthropist Stephen J. Cloobeck, was... More »
Pasadena Humane is calling on the community to help ease their near-capacity dog kennels by adopting dogs. To free up much-needed space, the shelter has announced that adoption fees are waived for all dogs and puppies through Friday, March 28. Pasadena Humane ... More »
The HDR Foundation announced it has funded the implementation of the All Kids Bike Learn-to-Ride Program at Madison Elementary School in Pasadena, providing kindergarteners the opportunity to learn cycling skills during physical education classes. The program ... More »
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society announced that its annual Walk MS: Greater Los Angeles fundraiser will proceed as scheduled on Sunday, March 30, starting at 9:30 a.m. at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena. Despite recent devastating California wildfires... More »
Villa Esperanza Services will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, March 20th, from 4 to 6 p.m. to celebrate the completion of Phase 2 of its campus expansion. The Pasadena-based nonprofit has added three new classrooms, an Occupational Therapy Clinic, ... More »
Two Pasadena journalism nonprofits have revived a youth essay competition that honors civil rights leader Caesar Chavez and promotes writing skills among middle school students. The “Sí Se Puede” Annual Youth Essay Contest, announced March 17, 2025 by the Pasa... More »
