MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer When Michele Hall, the president, and CEO of the enCourage Kids Foundation talks about the organization, it’s […]
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Jenesse Center: fighting domestic violence for 40 years
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer The Jenesse Center, a Los Angeles-based domestic violence prevention and intervention organization, is celebrating its 40th year of […]
LadyLike Foundation empowers young women
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Leah Pump has a soft spot for young ladies. She wants the best for them. Her goal is to equip […]
Covenant House provides support for homeless youth
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Since 1998, Covenant House has been a nonprofit youth homeless shelter that provides sanctuary and support for homeless and trafficked […]
Members of Young Invincibles want their voices heard
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer If ever there was a year when the voices of young people are being heard in one […]
Westside Food Bank sees surge in need for assistance
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Prior to COVID-19, the Westside Food Bank had already begun to see record-level increases in the need […]
Camp Laurel focuses on needs of at-risk youth
MAKING A DIFFERENCE There are plenty of summer camps for kids around the country, but Camp Laurel, according to its founder, is the only one […]
Black Women For Wellness Offer Healthy Programs
MAKING A DIFFERENCE Janette Robinson-Flint Janette Robinson-Flint was one of six enthusiastic and determined women who co-founded Black Women for Wellness because they were concerned […]
Coalition Wants To Clear The Air Above Southern California
MAKING A DIFFERENCE The mission of the Coalition for Clean Air is to protect public health, improve air quality and prevent climate change. Those are […]