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PRESENT NOW, a Santa Monica based nonprofit, delivers happiness and hope to youth living in 152 domestic violence shelters in […more…]

School on Wheels provides educational assistance to children and youth experiencing homelessness. It offers one-on-one online and in-person tutoring to […more…]

Born in Cuba and adopted at three months old, Angel Martinez immigrated at the age of three to the United […more…]

Did you know that millions of sharks endure agonizing deaths each year – all for a bowl of soup? Shark […more…]

It was January 20, 2017, after a divisive election and with threats against women’s rights, thousands of women, men, and […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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Since 1929, when Wilshire Boulevard Temple moved into its current and now historical home, in the Koreatown neighborhood of Los […more…]

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