Tuesday, December 8, 2020 | 8:57 am
The Pasadena Fire Department has partnered with the ABC-7/ Spark of Love Toy Drive since its inception 28 years ago. This year, however, due to COVID-19, the annual toy drive will be a little different. In previous years, Pasadena residents and businesses hav... More »
Friday, December 4, 2020 | 2:21 pm
Nonprofit organizations JustFix.nyc and Strategic Actions for a Just Economy announced last week they have created a form for tenants to notify their landlords that they can’t pay rent due to economic losses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The letter builder ... More »
Monday, November 30, 2020 | 4:28 pm
After businesses sought to woo customers on Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday, nonprofits are hoping Giving Tuesday will help bolster their charitable endeavors throughout Pasadena and the world. Started in 2012 to encourage generosity, Gi... More »
Tuesday, November 24, 2020 | 9:49 am
Pandemic or not, the Salvation Army in Pasadena is rallying its troops in preparation to deliver more than 400 hot Thanksgiving meals to community members in need on Thursday, representatives said. A total of 68 volunteers plan to help deliver the meals, inclu... More »
Monday, November 23, 2020 | 4:52 pm
As part of its non-profit mission, Huntington Hospital provides significant benefits to the communities it serves, often in the form of health education, outreach, and low or no-cost hospital care for the uninsured and those with limited means. In 2019, the ho... More »
Monday, November 23, 2020 | 4:33 pm
The Pasadena City College Foundation has received $1.5 million from the estate of Adelaide Finkbine Hixon. Hixon was an enthusiastic supporter of PCC and a proud advocate for education. In 2000, she gave a gift of $1 million to the College, which was used to e... More »
Friday, November 20, 2020 | 12:59 pm
Once again this holiday season Hathaway-Sycamores Child and Family Services – a leader in behavioral health, providing care and support services to the most vulnerable youth in Los Angeles County and beyond – is pleased to share that their longstanding Adopt-A... More »
Tuesday, November 17, 2020 | 12:29 pm
Marking its 50th anniversary, Union Station Homeless Services’ “Dinner in the Park,” serving holiday meals to those less fortunate on Thanksgiving Day, will be different this year. Due to the COVID-19 regulations prohibiting large gatherings, this year, inste... More »
Thursday, November 12, 2020 | 12:56 pm
With the ongoing pandemic creating a continued need for blood donations, the Boys & Girls Club of Pasadena is hoping to help by hosting a blood drive on Sunday. The drive will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Boys & Girls Club’s Mackenzie-Scott Branch ... More »
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 | 5:00 pm
Local organizations on Wednesday announced they would be collaborating to distribute food to local residents later this week. The boxed food will be distributed at 10 a.m. Saturday at Holy Assembly Church of God in Christ, 55 E. Villa St., Pasadena. The church... More »
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 | 10:22 am
Area Congresswoman Judy Chu took time to make the holidays a bit brighter by helping to distribute donated turkeys and other food items to multiple local nonprofit organizations in the San Gabriel Valley as part of the annual “Operation Gobble.” The Foothill U... More »
Wednesday, November 4, 2020 | 6:32 pm
Union Station Homeless Services in Pasadena is calling for donations and food items to help them serve up Thanksgiving meals to those in need this month. Although the pandemic has made the traditional massive meal at Central Park impossible, the 50th annual ev... More »