MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Studies have shown that arts education is not only a central part of the solution to the […]
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Foundation helps Griffith Observatory stay engaged
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer The Griffith Observatory is a beloved landmark in Los Angeles. Since 1935, the luminous white building high atop […]
Reading Partners switches gears to online tutoring
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer For more than 20 years, Reading Partners has been helping students to succeed in reading and in […]
Organization puts lives back together Piece By Piece
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer When Sophie Alpert launched her nonprofit Piece By Piece in 2007, she saw it as a way […]
Foundation helps older Californians and their caregivers
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer For 35 years, the Archstone Foundation’s mission has been to improve the health and well being of […]
Organization captures the art of preserving Fallen Fruit
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Fallen Fruit is an L.A.-based art collaboration originally conceived by artists David Burns, Matias Viegener and Austin Young. The […]
Organization stresses need for artistic outlets
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The art of craft has experienced a resurgence, especially during the pandemic. Almost overnight, […]
Eisner Foundation supports bringing generations together
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Trent Stamp loves his job so much that he’s the first to tell you, he is exactly […]
WriteGirl promotes confidence in young writers
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer With a name like WriteGirl, it stands to reason that it’s a creative writing organization for teen […]
Organization would like everyone to just take a breath
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer At Mandar Apte’s core is a man of peace. A calming spirit with a heart for people, Apte, originally from […]