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Westside Pacific Villages Continues Supporting Seniors During Pandemic
Los Angeles, CA. Westside Pacific Villages is a nonprofit organization in LA that helps older adults stay in their own homes. For many senior citizens, the pandemic has exacerbated the feeling of seclusion. The majority of senior citizens feel uncomfortable shopping...
LA Comedic Actress is Finding the Funny in a Covid-Safe Search for Love
A feature story: Los Angeles, CA. Some singles put romance on hold to avoid Covid-19, but Isabel Klein just went on 52 dates—a date a week for a year. "I dated through the pandemic and did NOT get COVID! Take that, Covid!" Klein exclaimed. "It was a simple screening...
Sundance Film Festival Awards Top Prizes To CODA, Summer of Soul, Flee, and Hive
Park City, UT — After six days and 73 feature films, the 2021 Sundance Film Festival’s Awards Ceremony took place tonight, hosted by actor and comedian Patton Oswalt, with jurors presenting 24 prizes for feature filmmaking and seven for Short Films. Honorees, named in...
2021 Sundance Film Festival is in Full-Swing Online
Park City, Utah. The Sundance Film Festival looks different this year; it's virtual. There are 71 Features, 50 shorts, 4 indie series, 14 New Frontier Projects debuting on digital platform & satellite screens nationwide. One highly anticipated film that has gotten...
No Us Without You LA Offers Help to Undocumented Restaurant Staffers
Los Angeles, CA. 2020 has been an unprecedented year with the loss of over 315,000 lives, the closing of thousands of local businesses, which has left thousands of families food-deprived. Organizations like No Us Without You LA continues to be a pioneer in the Los...
Three Ways to Spread Holiday Cheer with Union Station in Pasadena
Pasadena, CA. ‘Tis the season to spread cheer to vulnerable children and families during the holidays. Union Station Homeless Services is now collecting gifts for 400 children, ages ranging from newborn to 18 years. The theme this year is “something they want,...
Project Ropa Continues to Offer Hope to Homeless
Los Angeles, CA. Project Ropa is a nonprofit foundation based in Los Angeles serving the homeless community. The nonprofit works to restore dignity by bringing clean clothing and hygiene kits directly to people experiencing homelessness. According to the Los Angeles...
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L.A. Works Offers Safe Volunteering Opportunities
Los Angeles, CA. Social distancing requirements due to the Covid-19 pandemic are making it difficult for volunteers to do their typical hands-on work. Now an organization called L.A. Works is helping both nonprofits and volunteers find ways to help the community....
Healthy LA Coalition Moves in Proactive Direction
Los Angeles, CA. The Healthy LA Coalition was established by a number of nonprofit organizations looking for solutions to the hardships caused by COVID-19 in the LA County area. (Above photo is of volunteers at Maywood YMCA for LA Regional Food Bank). "We actually...
Griffith Observatory Offers Extensive Online Programs During Pandemic
Los Angeles, CA. Griffith Park hiking trails are open, including Observatory grounds, as are most park roads and parking. Face coverings are required. However, Griffith Observatory is currently closed to the public as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Educators are...
The Downtown Women’s Center Keeps Doors Open During Pandemic
Los Angeles, CA. Over the last forty years, The Downtown Women’s Center (DWC) has helped nearly 110,000 disadvantaged women with meals and housing. DWC was launched in 1978 because of the friendship between two women; Jill Halverson (pictured on the right above)...
Optimist Youth Homes and Family Services Continues Important Work With At-Risk Foster Youth
Los Angeles, CA. "It has been a difficult time, to say the least,” says Silvio Orlando, CEO of Optimist Youth Homes & Family Services. During the beginning of the pandemic, purchasing personal protective equipment was no easy feat. Still, resident students have...
Los Angeles Humanitarian Initiative Provides Relief to At-Risk Populations in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA. The Los Angeles Humanitarian Initiative (LAHI) is a fairly new non-profit that was founded in response to COVID-19 in hopes of providing relief to at-risk populations in Los Angeles. Since COVID-19 started LAHI has worked hard to distribute resources...
Los Angeles Opera Plans Return for January 2021
Los Angeles, CA. The LA Opera awaits its cue to return to live performances on stage. Mozart’s Don Giovanni (seen above) is scheduled for January 30th, 2021. Here's some information about the show: Superstar bass Ildebrando D’Arcangelo returns as opera’s most...
Saffyre Sanctuary Needs Help to Continue Giving Neglected Horses A Second Chance
Los Angeles, CA. Saffyre Sanctuary is a horse rescue and rehabilitation program which cares for horses that have been abandoned, abused, or neglected. Today it's facing challenges on every front. Volunteers and donations have declined, but the cost of operating...
LA Street Vendors Receive Immediate Relief with Emergency Fund
Los Angeles, CA. During the beginning months of the pandemic, Inclusive Action for the City has helped to provide immediate cash relief for small businesses and street vendors who were not eligible for government financial support. One hundred and twenty street...
Koreatown Immigrant Workers Alliance Works to Keep People Safe and Empowered
Los Angeles, CA. Executive Director Alexandra Suh (seen above) of KIWA (Koreatown Immigrant Workers Alliance) has announced in July of the organization's support for establishing Public Health Councils in LA workplaces in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19....
