COMING UP
Approaching the Department of Cultural Affairs Grant Deadline
Los Angeles, CA. The City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA) recently announced its Cultural Grants Program for non-profit organizations in Los Angeles. The grant aims to benefit those organizations planning to hold arts events, activities, and/or...
Free Arts LA Helps Foster Kids Express Themselves
Los Angeles, CA. Free Arts LA was founded with the goal of helping children in the foster system who had suffered from trauma or abuse by teaching them to express themselves and rebuild their self-esteem through art and craft. Today, the organization helps over 22,000...
AIDS Walk Los Angeles Reaches Halfway Mark of Fundraising
Los Angeles, CA. AIDS Walk Los Angeles will observe the halfway mark of its fundraising on August 16. Recognized as one of the world's first walks to take up the cause against HIV and AIDS, AWLA has raised nearly $90 million for APLA Health's various programs that...
Downtown Women’s Center to Launch Fundraiser for Homeless Women in LA
Los Angeles, CA. The Downtown Women's Center is launching its second Together Housed campaign this year from August 4th onwards till August 25th. The organization's first campaign in 2020 successfully raised over $700,000 for its cause, prompting the DWC to bring back...
NEWS
LACMA’S 10TH Annual Art+Film Gala Raises $5 Million
Los Angeles, CA. The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) hosted its 10th annual Art+Film Gala on November 6th, honoring artists Amy Sherald and Kehinde Wiley and filmmaker Steven Spielberg. The event, attended by more than 650 prominent guests from the art, film,...
‘L.A. GOAL’ Hosts Annual Art Show Celebrating Unique Artists
Los Angeles, CA L.A. GOAL presented its Annual Art Show on October 23rd. It's a non-profit committed to creating opportunities and equity for adults with developmental disabilities so they can live more fulfilling lives. The theme of this year's art show was "In a...
L.A. Activists Come Together to Support Women’s Reproductive Rights
Los Angeles, CA. Women's March Foundation hosted the March for Reproductive Rights on October 2nd. Women’s March Foundation is a non-profit, women-led movement bringing together people of all genders, ages, races, and backgrounds. In response to Texas' six-week...
The American Red Cross Provides Safety Tips As California Wildfires Rage
Santa Barbara, CA The Alisal fire has already caused major damages in Santa Barbara County. Sparked in early October, the wildfire grew to 16,800 acres, destroying Amtrak railroads, closing parts of Highway 101, prompting evacuations, and most recently, threatening...
Heal the Bay is Taking Action at the Huntington Beach Oil Spill
Huntington Beach, CA Heal the Bay works to mobilize LA's diverse communities to protect coastlines, restore waterways and speak out for clean water policy. The nonprofit has begun to take action on the massive oil spill that occurred starting on October 3rd off the...
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Star-Studded Gala Opening Raises Over $11 Million
Los Angeles, CA. The long-awaited opening of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures is here. Doors were flung open to the public on September 30th, but a host of moviemaking movers and shakers enjoyed a preview of the $482 million facilities on September 26th. The...
In-Person Bumble Event Draws Fun Loving Singles Looking for Love and Friends
A Lifestyle Story: Santa Monica, CA. Élephante Beach House was hopping during an in-person meet and greet for Bumble users on September 15th. Sarah Yoho, Brooke Docherty, Mandie Meier, Nicole Mattox, and Jennifer Meseck were on hand to enjoy the sunset. Bumble...
COMING UP
Hammer Museum Unveils Two New Exhibitions
Los Angeles, CA. On August 21, 2021 the Hammer Museum at UCLA opened two new exhibitions to the public. For their Houseguest exhibition, the museum invited Monica Majoli, a Los Angeles-based artist and professor of art at UC Irvine to create art out of works from the...
Approaching the Department of Cultural Affairs Grant Deadline
Los Angeles, CA. The City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA) recently announced its Cultural Grants Program for non-profit organizations in Los Angeles. The grant aims to benefit those organizations planning to hold arts events, activities, and/or...
Free Arts LA Helps Foster Kids Express Themselves
Los Angeles, CA. Free Arts LA was founded with the goal of helping children in the foster system who had suffered from trauma or abuse by teaching them to express themselves and rebuild their self-esteem through art and craft. Today, the organization helps over 22,000...
LIFESTYLE
LA Opera Offers First Public Performance Since the Pandemic
Los Angeles, CA. The LA Opera announced its pandemic-related changes in the fall of 2020; this included postponing and canceling productions taking place during the 2020/21 season. But starting this month, the company hosted an audience for the first time since the...
Bumble’s ‘Summer of Love’ Survey Find Desire for Vaccinated Partners
Lifestyle Story: Los Angeles, CA. Bumble recently conducted research on how the pandemic has changed dating as singles head into the 'summer of love.' The women-first dating app and social networking platform, is revealing how the pandemic has shaped the way that...
A Special Needs Enrichment Nonprofit Needs Donations to Survive During COVID-19
Los Angeles, CA. Valley Socials started in the San Fernando Valley. It is a unique social skills program for the special needs population. Program outings (pictured above before the pandemic) not only teach social skills but consumer skills and how to conduct...
NEWS
The American Red Cross Provides Safety Tips As California Wildfires Rage
Santa Barbara, CA The Alisal fire has already caused major damages in Santa Barbara County. Sparked in early October, the wildfire grew to 16,800 acres, destroying Amtrak railroads, closing parts of Highway 101, prompting evacuations, and most recently, threatening...
Heal the Bay is Taking Action at the Huntington Beach Oil Spill
Huntington Beach, CA Heal the Bay works to mobilize LA's diverse communities to protect coastlines, restore waterways and speak out for clean water policy. The nonprofit has begun to take action on the massive oil spill that occurred starting on October 3rd off the...
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Star-Studded Gala Opening Raises Over $11 Million
Los Angeles, CA. The long-awaited opening of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures is here. Doors were flung open to the public on September 30th, but a host of moviemaking movers and shakers enjoyed a preview of the $482 million facilities on September 26th. The...
In-Person Bumble Event Draws Fun Loving Singles Looking for Love and Friends
A Lifestyle Story: Santa Monica, CA. Élephante Beach House was hopping during an in-person meet and greet for Bumble users on September 15th. Sarah Yoho, Brooke Docherty, Mandie Meier, Nicole Mattox, and Jennifer Meseck were on hand to enjoy the sunset. Bumble...
Art Fans Immerse Themselves in Van Gogh With Covid-Safe Enhancements
Los Angeles, CA. “Immersive Van Gogh” is captivating the imagination of local art lovers. The imagery of Van Gogh's art appears on the walls and floor and is multiplied in mirrored sculptures throughout three galleries. Visitors enter and tour the exhibit with others...
Hammer Museum Unveils Two New Exhibitions
Los Angeles, CA. On August 21, 2021 the Hammer Museum at UCLA opened two new exhibitions to the public. For their Houseguest exhibition, the museum invited Monica Majoli, a Los Angeles-based artist and professor of art at UC Irvine to create art out of works from the...
Ballona Creek Renaissance Hosts Annual Cleanup
Culver City, CA. Each year, on the third Saturday of September, the Ballona Creek Renaissance contributes to Coastal Cleanup Day. The Culver City community, along with thousands of other communities around the world, do their part to reduce pollution in their...
Approaching the Department of Cultural Affairs Grant Deadline
Los Angeles, CA. The City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA) recently announced its Cultural Grants Program for non-profit organizations in Los Angeles. The grant aims to benefit those organizations planning to hold arts events, activities, and/or...
‘Love in Action’ Telethon Supports the Los Angeles LGBT Center
Los Angeles, CA. The Los Angeles LGBT Center is one of the primary support systems for LGBT individuals and families; it offers programs, services, and advocacy for the LGBTQ+ community within Los Angeles and beyond. Last Saturday, the Center partnered with KTLA to...
Free Arts LA Helps Foster Kids Express Themselves
Los Angeles, CA. Free Arts LA was founded with the goal of helping children in the foster system who had suffered from trauma or abuse by teaching them to express themselves and rebuild their self-esteem through art and craft. Today, the organization helps over 22,000...
