I am driving through Silverlake to drop my son Teddy off on his first day of first grade. Along Sunset Boulevard […more…]
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’s approach to leading the country’s second largest city is deeply informed by her professional journey […more…]
Lea másBorn in Cuba and adopted at three months old, Angel Martinez immigrated at the age of three to the United […more…]
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As a D.C. kid, born and raised in the political marinade of her hometown, Ann Hollister saw politics as the […more…]
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Tiffany Miranda is a singer, songwriter, and philanthropist who has dedicated her life to empowering young women in the music […more…]
Lea másBonnie Davidoff and Janet Soffer are the co-founders of the Los Angeles Women’s Giving Circle, a philanthropic organization dedicated to […more…]
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Dr. Sharon Nazarian is a prominent philanthropist, educator, and advocate whose multifaceted career spans academia, foreign policy, and community leadership. […more…]
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With a long and fulfilling career in investment banking and investment management under her belt, Miriam Muscarolas is an expert […more…]
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In 2000, Judy Koch learned something surprising about many of the workers in her sheet metal factory in Fremont, California: […more…]
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Nichole Ipach, Vice President of University Relations & Advancement at California State University, Northridge (CSUN), has a favorite fact she […more…]
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Holdyn Bray grew up in the foster care system without the basics many take for granted – sometimes she didn’t […more…]
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Eyeglasses are such a commonality that most people go through the day assuming that everyone who needs a pair of […more…]
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The study of the human mind and the myriad associated maladies that can arise from it is considered by many […more…]
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Social Justice Partners Los Angeles (SJPLA) was established to repair the root causes of systemic economic, racial, and social injustices […more…]
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Angela M. Sanchez was a junior in high school when she was evicted from her home in Glendale, California. Her […more…]
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For children living in domestic violence shelters, a present can be more than just a box with a bow – […more…]
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“Literacy permeates everything,” says J3 Foundation’s co-founder Joe Blackstone. Imagine staring at these words and not being able to decipher […more…]
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There is only one thing Brady: United Against Gun Violence (Brady) Chief Development and Engagement Officer Liz Dunning wants you […more…]
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In the late 1990s, actress Fran Drescher began a frightening health odyssey, looking for a cause of her gynecologic symptoms […more…]
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