Thursday, September 7, 2023 | 5:24 am
Organ, eye and tissue donation organization OneLegacy announced Wednesday that its 2024 float for the Pasadena Rose Parade will feature a Hopi Butterfly Dancer and showcase the rich heritage of the Native American group. The float, with the theme “Woven Togeth... More »
Thursday, September 7, 2023 | 4:57 am
Foothill Family, a Pasadena non-profit dedicated to improving the lives of children and families, announced Wednesday that it has been awarded a grant of $988,368 per year for the next 5 years. This grant, funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Serv... More »
Thursday, September 7, 2023 | 4:16 am
Writing your name, holding scissors, counting to 10, sitting quietly in a group, dressing yourself – for children, learning these skills is a big deal when Kindergarten is just around the corner. With the help of a Pasadena Community Foundation Education Grant... More »
Tuesday, September 5, 2023 | 5:40 am
Children who do not have health insurance in greater Pasadena – including Altadena, South Pasadena, and Sierra Madre – can take advantage of a free dental clinic that Young & Healthy, a Pasadena-based non-profit dedicated to children’s health, will be sponsori... More »
Friday, September 1, 2023 | 5:29 am
The first tenants moved into the new Salvation Army Pasadena HOPE Center on Wednesday. The Diane and John Mullin Hope Center, a 65-unit housing project for the unhoused is located just east of Lake Avenue at 1000 E. Walnut Street. The Salvation Army Pasadena T... More »
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 | 6:10 am
Arlington Garden’s summer crowdfunding campaign called “I CARE FOR ARLINGTON” launched with the goal of raising money for the garden’s essential care has so far taken in just 10% of its target, according to the nonprofit’s website. The campaign was launched on... More »
Friday, August 25, 2023 | 5:06 am
Back to school can be an economic challenge for local families, but it offers the perfect opportunity for the Pasadena Police Department, the Pasadena Rotary Club, and the Pasadena Boys and Girls Clubs, to team up with 20 Pasadena boys and girls for the annual... More »
Tuesday, August 22, 2023 | 6:08 am
Dave Creek’s Traveling Treehouses, a nonprofit organization established in memory of the late artist Dave Creek, is bringing its magical treehouse collection to Shriners Children’s Southern California in Pasadena. The exhibit, which will be showcased at the me... More »
Monday, August 14, 2023 | 5:44 am
Homeless women in Pasadena now have a new place to rest and relax from stress, thanks to a grant from the Pasadena Community Foundation which enabled nonprofit Friends In Deed to renovate a former library area at their building and open a new Nap Room. The N... More »
Monday, August 14, 2023 | 5:19 am
Altadena Troop 1 honored five of their Scouts who recently achieved the prestigious Eagle Scout Rank in a ceremony held at the Community Hall at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church on Saturday, August 12. Eagle Scout is the highest honor in Scouting; only six percent... More »
Friday, August 11, 2023 | 6:13 am
Preventing shelter surrender is an important goal at Pasadena Humane. Thanks to a recent Animal Welfare Grant from Pasadena Community Foundation, the organization can help keep pets with the people who love them by expanding the reserves of its Helping Paws Pe... More »
Wednesday, August 9, 2023 | 12:58 pm
Elizabeth House Executive Director Jill Hammer, Director of Programs Terry Bright, Scholarship Committee Representative Sandy Van Berkhout, and Board Member Greg Smith presented a $10,000 award to Passion Washington, daughter of an Elizabeth House alum, during... More »