When her daughter Ayana entered middle school, career educator Deirdre Skelton noticed something surprising. The typical bullying that comes with the middle school experience didn’t seem to be in effect with her daughter and friends,…
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JRP Volunteer Expert Leads Asian American Professional Association to Next Level
For many growing nonprofits, there comes a moment where it’s time to turn years of steady advancement to a single giant leap. When the Asian American Professional Association reached that point, it called on Jericho…
How Pasadena Senior Center Modernized Their Brand with Community-Driven Design
Pasadena Senior Center is a donor-supported nonprofit with no local, state or government funding. Attracting new supporters is critical, and that means keeping the Center and its brands fresh and relevant on community sites. Opened…
Powering Up PFLAG Asian Pacific Islander Chapter Accounting System
The Asian Pacific Islander Chapter of PFLAG San Gabriel Valley was founded in 2013 to support PFLAG, the first and largest organization dedicated to supporting, educating, and advocating for LGBTQ+ people and their families. The…
Altadena Library Foundation Secures Next-level Fundraising Expertise
The Altadena Library Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit, supports the independent Altadena Library District through fundraising and advocacy. As part of its fundraising efforts, ALF Board President Mark Mariscal approached Jericho Road Pasadena to locate a…
Community impact highlight! Mount Wilson Observatory Testimonial
We’re thrilled to share a testimonial from one of our esteemed partner nonprofits, Mount Wilson Observatory. Through our collaboration, we connected them with Luther, a dedicated volunteer grant writer, resulting in a resounding success! Are…
JRP Volunteer Expert Helps Art House Pasadena Sharpen Grant-Seeking Skills
When Art House Pasadena Executive Director Korey Wyatt approached Jericho Road Pasadena to connect him with a volunteer marketing expert, he already knew what to expect. Seven years ago, Korey had asked JRP for a…
JRP Helps Theatre Put Business Side in the Spotlight
When your passion is the performing arts, it can be challenging to focus on the nuts and bolts side of running a successful nonprofit. That’s why the Altadena Music Theatre turned to Jericho Road Pasadena…
Preserving High-Flying Memories of the Mount Lowe Railway and Southern California’s Transportation History
On the Fourth of July 1893, the Mount Lowe Railway made its first revenue run from a spot near Lake Street and Calaveras in Altadena. Traveling northwest and then back into Rubio Canyon, passengers transferred…
Funding Mt. Wilson Observatory’s Next Century
In 1908, a four-year-old observatory at the summit of Mt. Wilson boasted the largest and most powerful telescope of its kind in the world. It was quickly supplanted by another that could gather three times…
Theodore Payne Foundation Receives Expert Guidance on Human Resources
California native plants are the stars of the Theodore Payne Foundation (TPF), a nonprofit organization set on 22 acres of canyon land in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles. Focused on education and inspiration,…
A Testimonial from Our Board Workshop
Joining a non-profit board can be an incredibly rewarding experience, but it’s not without its challenges. We were delighted to receive such positive feedback from one of our participants, who shared their experience with Jericho…