Southern California’s Local Nonprofit News, Events and Chat for Sunday - January 17
The latest local LA/Riverside/Orange County/San Diego area nonprofit news to help power your network, strengthen your organization and keep you involved with your professional peers, funders, competitors and cohorts!
Today marks one year since Jay joined the SOH team as a rapid rehousing case manager! What a better way to celebrate #MentoringDay then to share his story and reflection of 2020.
#BeAMentor #MentorsMatters #IAmAMentor
Oakland, CA is credited with kickstarting a slow-streets movement in April that spread across the US after it set aside 74 miles of its streets, or 10% of its entire grid, for recreation: https://t.co/3EnXqmvyYc
In a world with a 24/7 news cycle and information at your fingertips, misinformation can spread like wild fire. Learn to separate fact from fiction online on @AARPLive, Thursday, January 21 at 7p PT/ 5p HT on @OfficialRFDTV or online: https://t.co/MQ9I6nq3zY
Are you passionate about:
✅ Helping others?
✅ Working to end homelessness?
✅ Connecting with a diverse and driven community?
Then welcome home.
Join the team at the link below.
#EveryoneIn
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For many organizations like us, last summer’s Black Lives Matter demonstrations were an overdue wake up call to take action.
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Let’s work on Plan A together. @ Los Angeles, California https://t.co/XXSmqfIQcX
LA's California African American Museum @CAAMinLA is celebrating #MLKDay2021 with virtual festivities, highlighting King's dedication to social justice & its relevance today. Join the activities – there's story time & writing workshops too (h/t @BikeMetro) https://t.co/qsf4TTegcJ
SDCOE's school nurse specialist Corrine also works at @radychildrens. She got the #COVID19 vaccine and explained, "I thought as a healthcare provider the more of us who get it, it sets a tone and a message - it's a good thing to do and safe to do." #StaySafeSD @SanDiegoCounty
Radical King is happening now at LA CAN. Departing soon and headed to Leimert Park.
Fun Fact! A group of Loggerhead Sea Turtles is called a flotilla (put a bunch of turtle emoji). Sea turtles are typically solitary until they come together yearly to mate or lay eggs.
Just posted a photo @ Los Angeles Mission https://t.co/3CtjbqVaaF
“This is our moment, yours and mine. Our time to justify the brief time we spend here, to be able to look our children and our children's children in the face and tell them that in our time here we did all that could be done.” – Ronald Reagan
All around us, people are showing up for South LA in ways big and small.
Meet Ms. Maria Rutledge, who checks in on her neighbors during her daily walks.
story: https://t.co/kpfSQTYbv2
Bike lanes benefit non-cyclists, too: they reduce congestion, make sidewalks safer, strengthen neighborhood businesses, and make cities greener. https://t.co/AWkAPgK0NQ
Join the live streaming of the fifth annual celebration, National Day of Racial Healing, January 19, 2021, at 12:00 pm PST via the W.K. Kellogg Foundation's YouTube Channel. View Streaming: https://t.co/dd2wy6tE4t
#HowWeHeal
