We have posted a lot about our work with Friends in Deed (http://www.friendsindeedpas.org) and the important work they do for hungry and homeless people. Most recently, volunteer Jim Hilvert completed a board development project, interviewing…
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JRP Volunteer Hang Out on Sunday…
Join JRP staff and volunteers on Sunday, Jan. 22 at Neighborhood Church at 10:30 or 12:30. We’ll have bagels, tshrits and great company, so please come by to say ‘hello,’ share your stories about volunteering…
Developing Kindness and Compassion in Youth
Most of us would agree that kindness and compassion are great qualities, but what are we doing to teach these values to our young people? Tools for Peace (toolsforpeace.org) strengthens emotional and social intelligence through…
Project Highlight: Public Relations for College Access Plan
College Access Plan (collegeaccessplan.org) celebrated its tenth anniversary of helping Pasadena youth maximize their college potential in fall 2016. JRP publicized their 10th anniversary homecoming with the help of public relations volunteer Eva Marie Damore…
Annenberg Alchemy – Lead Your Nonprofit to Success
Applications for Alchemy Leadership Seminar, the Annenberg Foundation’s signature three-day capacity building training, are now open! Leadership Seminar addresses board governance, fundraising and financial management. This free training is open to nonprofits working in the…
Pasadena Society of Artists New Member Exhibition
Pasadena Society of Artists presents the New Members Exhibition opening Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Towns Burr Gallery located at 3609 West Magnolia Blvd. in Burbank. Exhibition Chair Harry Nickelson has assembled an exhibition of…
How to Start a Nonprofit in Califonia
If you’ve ever thought about starting a nonprofit, a great resource is CalNonprofits (www.calnonprofits.org). They are offering a jam-packed, fast paced How to Start a Nonprofit in California webinar led by CEO Jan Masaoka. She has…
MLK Day of Service
Celebrating Martin Luther King’s legacy of community service and social justice should be a day on, not a day off. There are several ways you can connect more deeply to your community: LA Works (www.laworks.com/mlk)…
Offices Available to Nonprofit Organizations in Historic Building
This Mediterranean Italianate revival style building on the Vista del Arroyo in Pasadena is located in a beautiful nonprofit campus setting that features a lush rose garden and manicured lawns. Five minute walk to Old…
JRP Contributes to World Peace
We usually help local nonprofits, but sometimes Jericho Road Pasadena’s capacity-building work has a global impact. Transitional English & Global Dialects’ (globlec.org/home-en.html) mission is to create better global communication by helping more people speak the…
Energy Leadership
You are invited to the first Pasadena Executive Roundtable Meeting for 2017! Come network, ask questions and hear from Carolina Caro who will discuss energy leadership. Have you ever wondered how you show up in the…
Top Athletes and Singers Have Coaches. Should You?
Coaching has become trendy in many walks of life, from athletes to singers to executives to people going through major life changes. JRP has placed numerous pro bono coaches and all of the nonprofits who…