When asked what compels him to donate his time to non-profit endeavors, volunteer Kini Akaka’s answer reflected the reality of many philanthropic organizations. “Most small nonprofits can’t really afford to hire someone to do what…
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Volunteer Testimonial: Lisa Altman
Strong nonprofits need strong leadership. Through this professional coaching project, volunteer Lisa Altman helped Mentor strengthen key areas of organizational development, including governance, staffing structure, job descriptions, fundraising strategy, and long-term planning. Volunteers like Lisa…
Pasadena Pride Day
Pasadena Pride Day is almost here! Join our community for an evening of celebration, connection, and Pride at Love, Loud & Proud! This free, family-friendly event will bring together neighbors, families, organizations, and allies for…
Pasadena Pride Month Calendar 2026
June is Pride Month, a time to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community, honor its history, and support the organizations and community leaders working to build a more inclusive and welcoming Pasadena. Throughout the month, local organizations,…
Supporting Eaton Fire Recovery Through Strategic Grant Writing
In the aftermath of the devastating Eaton Fire, community recovery requires more than immediate relief. It requires long-term vision, strategic planning, and dedicated collaboration. Through a recent volunteer partnership facilitated by Jericho Road Pasadena, Eaton…
Celebrating Pride Month
June is Pride Month, and we’re excited to honor and celebrate love, diversity, and the vibrant LGBTQ+ community. Check out our profile for events, resources, and ways to get involved.
Volunteer Testimonial
Volunteers like Bridget Brewster are helping nonprofits build stronger foundations for long-term impact. Through her work with Soul Force Project, Bridget supported them with her board development skills. Volunteer with Jericho Road Pasadena. Sign up…
Volunteer Spotlight: Mila Milivoievici
Accounting + Volunteering | It all adds up for Mila Milivoievici A repeat volunteer with Jericho Road Pasadena, Mila Milivoievici brings a wealth of essential knowledge and a portfolio of accounting skills to each organization…
Building a Strategic Roadmap for Community Impact at Civic Soul
Strong nonprofits are built not only on passion and purpose, but also on strategic planning that creates a sustainable path forward. Through a recent partnership facilitated by Jericho Road Pasadena, Civic Soul received volunteer consulting…
Volunteer Testimonial
Volunteers like Brian Biery are helping nonprofits build stronger foundations for long-term impact. Through his work with Miracle League Los Angeles, Brian supported board development and strategic planning, helping the team strengthen relationships, improve communication,…
Volunteer Spotlight. Chai Khera: A behind-the-scenes force for good
While volunteer Chai Khera’s work is not always seen, it’s as essential as the more visible areas of expertise that volunteers bring to Jericho Road Pasadena (JRP)–and to the organizations we serve. Chai initially tackled…
Pasadena Senior Center Turns Member Insight into Action with Help from Jericho Road Pasadena
For any membership-based organization, retention is more than a metric. It is a measure of trust. When people keep coming back, it means they feel welcomed, valued, and served. When they don’t, the reasons why…