Serving on a nonprofit board benefits the community and builds leadership skills and community connections. Have you ever considered serving on a nonprofit board? If so, you are invited to The Leadership Connection (TLC), which prepares…
Author: Melanie Goodyear
Presidential Award for Service
Congratulations to JRP volunteer Susan Hardwick for earning the Presidential Award for Service! Susan donated 650 in the past couple of years, qualifying her for a special certificate and pin from the Obama administration. Thank…
Volunteer Appreciation Open House
We had a wonderful open house on Sat; thank you to everyone for attending! Please check out the photo album (https://www.facebook.com/jerichoroadpasadena/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10154719401904602). If you didn’t get a tote bag or tshirt, please come by the office…
Friends in Deed Is Looking for a New Executive Director
JOB TITLE: Executive Director LOCATION: Pasadena, CA REPORTS TO: Board of Directors Friends In Deed (FID) is an interfaith collaborative dedicated to meeting the many needs of the most vulnerable residents of greater Pasadena, including…
Open House This Afternoon!
Please drop by our office at 75 South Grand Avenue this afternoon (Sat, Oct. 29) any time between 2 – 5 to celebrate our volunteers! Get a free tote bag and tshirt, nosh on Porto’s…
Business Plan for Animal Tracks
Many of you know how enthusiastic I was to visit Animal Tracks (http://animaltracksinc.org/) back in January (who knew I would love kangaroos so much?). This great nonprofit takes in a variety of exotic animals so…
Getting Corporate Sponsorships
Valley Nonprofit Resources (http://www.csun.edu/valley-nonprofit-resources) will hold this free workshop 4-6 pm on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at Strength United in Van Nuys. Is your nonprofit getting its fair share of corporate sponsorship funding? IEG, which…
Volunteer Open House is Oct. 29
Whether you’re a JRP volunteer, donor, nonprofit client, friend or supporter, you are invited to stop by our open house on Sat. Oct. 29 between 2 – 5 pm. There will be a short program…
Bylaws Review
Many thanks to pro bono lawyer Lynn Miyamoto of Miyamoto and Flores Law Offices for reviewing the bylaws of the Hemophilia Foundation of Southern California (http://hemosocal.org)! Many nonprofits never review their bylaws, but looking at…
Congratulations to Friends in Deed!
So glad to present Friends in Deed (http://www.friendsindeedpas.org) with a small grant from the Greeley grand of Jericho Road Pasadena! What a worthy organization; Friends in Deed helps low-income people with a food and clothes…
Free Grant Writing Workshop
Free grantwriting workshop on Oct. 29, 10 am – noon at the African American Firefighter Museum offered by LaQuetta M. Shamblee. See attached flier for more information.
You Are Invited!
to Jericho Road Pasadena’s Volunteer Appreciation Open House on Sat. Oct. 29, between 2 -5 pm at 75 South Grand Avenue, Pasadena. Thank you Volunteers! Your generosity of time and treasure that you share with…