Join College Access Plan for an evening of hilarious stand-up comedy hosted by Gary Cannon, and stay tuned for details on our sure-to-be-fabulous line up of talented comics! TICKETS: Regular Seating: $30 donation (one complimentary drink +…
Author: Melanie Goodyear
Federal tax reform and California nonprofits
How many of us understand proposed tax reforms? CalNonprofits (calnonprofit.org) has been reviewing proposals to make sure that organizations understand what the impact could be. See CalNonprofits’ initial findings at http://calnonprofits.org/publications/article-archive/549-tax-reform-isn-t-just-about-the-charitable-deduction-how-it-affects-you-your-community-and-your-nonprofit. Many thanks to CalNonprofits for…
Jericho Road Pasadena Announces New Board Members
Jericho Road Pasadena, a nonprofit organization that matches the professional talents of volunteers with the needs of nonprofits in the San Gabriel Valley and Northeast Los Angeles, has added three new board of directors —…
Thank You to the John Aaroe Group
for a generous grant to Jericho Road Pasadena! The grant will support the strong board leadership for local nonprofits through The Leadership Connection, JRP’s board recruitment, training and placement program. Special thanks to real estate…
Pasadena & Beyond Radio Show
The National Hispanic Media Coalition (nhmc.org) has several great radio programs, including a recent episode featuring JRP Exec. Dir. Melanie Goodyear and Planned Parenthood Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley (pppsgv.org) CEO Sheri Bonner. You can listen…
Why Do Volunteers Give Their Time
Jericho Road Pasadena recently had a listening session to hear what our volunteers like about working with us and what we can improve. Attendees love using their skills and also building new skills, they like…
An Easy Way to Give to Nonprofits
Ever time you shop or conduct an online search, you can give to a nonprofit at no extra cost to you! In fact, you may even save money with special coupons and deals. Goodshop and Gumdrop by…
Pasadena Art Night is Tomorrow
Enjoy a free evening of art, music and entertainment as Pasadena’s most prominent arts and cultural institutions swing open their doors. The night is yours to decide. Begin your journey at any one of our…
What Are Nonprofits Rethinking Under the Trump Administration?
Regardless of your political view, the Trump administration may be large changes to the nonprofit community. CalNonprofits would like to know more about how your organization is responding to changes from the federal administration. Take…
Latino Heritage Parade is Saturday
Saturday, October 15, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Free The Human Services and Recreation Department and the volunteer Latino Heritage Committee invite you to the 18th Annual Latino Heritage Parade and Jamaica (community fair) on Saturday,…
Many Thanks to the Leo Buscaglia Foundation!
Thank you to the Leo Buscaglia Foundation (hleobuscaglia.org) for their recent grant to Jericho Road Pasadena! Their mission is building community spirit by helping people to help others reflecting Dr. Buscaglia’s philosophy to see the good…
Climate Conference Is Saturday
Oct. 6, 9 am – 4 pm at the Pasadena Presbyterian Church Join a discussion of Scientific, Religious, Political, Military, and Economic aspects of our Climate Crisis, and discover how you can make a difference: https://www.visiontoreality.education/climate-crisis/climate-crisis-conference.