The greater Pasadena community joined Pasadena Community Foundation (PCF) for an uplifting celebration on Thursday, November 14 — the 25th annual Local Heroes Luncheon, a celebration of PCF’s $2.5 million in grant awards to 100 local nonprofits this year. In a... More »
The Pasadena Jaycees, a longtime local service organization comprised of young professionals aged 21-40, and nonprofit Friends in Deed are expanding their annual Operation Gobbler program with a goal of serving 400 families this Thanksgiving in response to inc... More »
A long-standing Los Angeles County charity is reimagining its Thanksgiving food distribution program by partnering with Pasadena law enforcement to deliver turkeys directly to senior citizens’ homes. Miracle on 1st Street, entering its 44th year of community s... More »
The Friends of the Pasadena Public Library will reprise their annual patio book sale on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at the Jefferson Branch Library. The event, running from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., offers attendees the opportunity to fill a grocery bag with books fo... More »
Regal Cinemas and the Regal Foundation are strengthening food security efforts in Pasadena through a donation to nonprofit Friends In Deed. The contribution, made through their Summer Round Up campaign, aims to support the nonprofit’s extensive community progr... More »
The Pasadena Humane Society reported that urgent eye surgery was successfully completed on an injured kitten funded by a $3,500 Mightycat Medical Grant from the Orphan Kitten Club. “Thank you to Orphan Kitten Club for awarding us with a generous $3,500 grant ... More »
Union Station Homeless Services confronts an urgent need for donations as it prepares to serve thousands through its signature Thanksgiving Day meal program, a cornerstone of Pasadena’s community service landscape for over 50 years. The nonprofit requires 750 ... More »
Struggling families across Southern California may find relief this holiday season through a long-standing charitable initiative led by a Pasadena-based behavioral health agency. Sycamores, which impacts over 25,000 vulnerable children, youth, adults, and fami... More »
Nonprofit Flintridge Center in Pasadena has emerged as a powerful force in breaking cycles of poverty and violence through comprehensive workforce development and youth services programs. Josh McCurry, Executive Director of Flintridge Center, will provide an u... More »
Friends In Deed, a 130-year-old nonprofit serving Pasadena’s vulnerable communities, said it has received a $10,000 operational grant from the SeaFlo Foundation amid growing local need. In its recent announcement, Friends In Deed reports growing numbers of tho... More »
The Pasadena Police Foundation has initiated a targeted fundraising campaign to enhance the city’s police K-9 unit through training, equipment and the addition of a new police dog. The initiative seeks to bolster the department’s crime reduction capabilities b... More »
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) will introduce innovative self-care activities at its 11th Annual Out of the Darkness Greater Los Angeles Pasadena Walk this Saturday, Nov. 2. The event, taking place at Pasadena’s Central Park, at 275 S. R... More »
