Flashback Friday: Journey House Celebrates 30 Years with the Help of JRP Volunteers One of JRP’s favorite nonprofit partners is Journey House, which assists emancipated foster youth to meet their initial independent living needs. JRP…
Category: Projects
Jericho Road Pasadena connects nonprofits with skilled volunteers who provide professional expertise to help organizations grow, strengthen operations, and expand their impact in the community. Through strategic partnerships, volunteers support nonprofits in areas such as leadership development, marketing, fundraising, technology, finance, operations, and organizational planning.
Our past projects highlight the power of collaboration between mission-driven organizations and experienced professionals who want to make a difference. Whether through short-term consulting or long-term strategic support, each project is designed to help nonprofits build capacity and better serve their communities.
Edrina Calderon shares her mastery of the nonprofit numbers game
Back in 2018, accountant Edrina Calderon was looking for a meaningful way to give back. When a friend told her about Jericho Road Pasadena, it sounded like an intriguing fit. Attending the organization’s Effective Board…
JRP helps Young & Healthy Land a Passionate New Board Member
JRP helps Young & Healthy Land a Passionate New Board Member “Health” has long been a keyword for Angel Reyes. During eight years in the US Army, he served as a Medic, a selfless role…
Giving a great youth orchestra program the spotlight
Giving a great youth orchestra program the spotlight The Caesura Youth Orchestra (CYO) is something worth knowing about—and that’s why it turned to JRP to help spread the word. Based in Glendale, CYO is patterned…
Mastering the ABCs of grant writing
Mastering the ABCs of grant writing Members of the Primary Aldosteronism Foundation know a whole lot about PA—a hormonal disorder that leads to high blood pressure. But until they met Jericho Road Pasadena’s first grants…
Flashback Friday: Great Finance Project for General Hospital Auxiliary Completed
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.…
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…
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…
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…