From March 2013: I’m so excited to complete JRP’s largest project to date. One of our great volunteers, Trip Oldfield, has completed a year-long project for CARES, the auxiliary for LAC – USC Medical Center.…
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Volunteer pro finds a welcome new nest
Volunteer pro finds a welcome new nest Good financial management is crucial to the long-term health of any nonprofit. Pasadena Audubon Society presents complex challenges in this regard because it pursues a broad mission—not only…
Flashback Friday: The Drama of General Hospital
From April 2012: I have a vague memory of the soap opera General Hospital and the drama that went on with the doctors and nurses. I was at Los Angeles County Medical Center this morning,…
Music group uses downtime to build a stronger stage
Music group uses downtime to build a stronger stage What do you do if your reason for being is performing live music … and a pandemic shuts down fifteen months of concerts? If you’re Pasadena…
Money, Money, Money!
Money, Money, Money! Nonprofits do world-changing work on shoe-string budgets. If you would like to help a cause by raising funds for them, register for JRP’s Effective Board 4-part Workshop: Resourcing Your Mission: A Practical…
Helping library Friends handle crisis mode
Helping library Friends handle crisis mode They say the only predictable thing about life is its unpredictability. When Jericho Road Pasadena volunteer Larry Kaplan first met with members of The Friends of the Pasadena Public…
A child care leader takes stock
Reaching a major milestone is an exciting experience for any organization. But it’s also a good time to pause and refocus. JRP volunteer Janice Tsao recently helped the Altadena Children’s Center do just that when…
Happy Independence Day!
The JRP office will be closed through July 7. Happy Independence Day!
Open Job: Community Engagement Coordinator at the Altadena Library
ALTADENA LIBRARY FOUNDATION COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT COORDINATOR The Altadena Library Foundation is a non-profit organization whose mission is to bring people, ideas and resources together through fundraising and advocacy in support of our Altadena Libraries. The…
It Takes a Village
Nonprofits do world-changing work and it takes a strong team to guide, monitor and evaluate a organization’s work. Many thanks to JRP volunteer Mitch Dorger and the large virtual audience of board members at our…
Thank You!
It has been a crazy year; at JRP, we didn’t know what the year would look like financially, as so many people were out of work and those lucky enough to have disposable funds were…
A Beautiful Place to Live, Work and Play
Pasadena Beautiful Foundation‘s mission is to restore, renew and protect Pasadena’s parks, urban forests, and public spaces. Of course, they need a beautiful website to show their community and environmental impact! So they came to…