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A $1.8 million grant to the nonprofit organization Visión y Compromiso to fund a three-year program to provide mobile health services in Los Angeles County was announced Thursday. The grant from the health care insurance provider Health Net and the Centene Fou... More »
Two Los Angeles-area charitable organizations have provided a $10,000 custom wheelchair to an Altadena middle school student who lost his mobility equipment when fires destroyed his home and school. Xavier Young, a student at Eliot Arts Magnet as part of the P... More »
The ALS Network will honor actor Eric Dane with its Advocate of the Year Award at the Champions for Cures and Care gala on Saturday, Jan. 24 in Pasadena, recognizing his leadership and advocacy for people affected by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The ALS Netw... More »
A Pasadena-based tennis foundation has awarded scholarships to children affected by the Eaton fire while launching expanded youth programs across Altadena and Pasadena, marking a significant expansion of affordable tennis access in communities. Move Your Feet ... More »
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 »
