Sharing Knowledge from One Generation to Another JRP has gotten a lot of retired or semi-retired nonprofit Executive Directors signing up as volunteers in the past few years, whose knowledge and experience is so valuable…
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Unique, Effective Help for Veterans
Higher Ground, Los Angeles Chapter (HGLA) provides effective therapeutic recreation services to military families confronted with traumatic brain injury, post-traumatic stress, military sexual trauma, polytrauma and homelessness. HGLA hosts week-long recreational therapy camps and day…
Invest in Your Community!
Giving to JRP is giving to the whole community! Donate this holiday season and make your gift go even further. Through December 31, PayPal Giving Fund will add 1% to all donations made through paypal.com/fundraiser/charity/2053810. By…
RSVP for JRP Volunteer Appreciation Open House on Oct. 25
We hope all our volunteers, nonprofit clients, donors and other supporters will join us on Sun., Oct. 28, between 2 – 4 pm for an open house. Whether you hope to drop by for a…
Virtual Volunteers
Virtual volunteering is on the rise, not surprising considering the amazing technology available to connect people around the world. JRP has several great virtual volunteers, including a web developer in Maryland, database developers California’s Bay…
Throwback Thursday: Convalescent Aid Society
I was just looking back at our old blog and one of my first posts was about placing a volunteer with Convalescent Aid Society in September 2011 to update their volunteer manual, with the goal of…
Happy New Year!
Jericho Road Pasadena will be closed on Friday, December 29 and, of course, on Monday for New Year’s Day and the Rose Parade!
Thank You for Your Year-End Gift!
Giving to JRP is giving to the whole community! By donating to JRP, you help local nonprofits accomplish their good work even more effectively, which creates a better community for all. Thank you for investing…
Pasadena Museum of History Honors Sheryl and Ed Peters at Grand Opening of the Fenyes Mansion Servant’s Room
So excited to see this article honoring JRP former Board Treasurer, Ed Peters, and his wife Sheryl, at one of our favorite nonprofits, the Pasadena Museum of History! http://www.pasadenanow.com/main/pasadena-museum-of-history-honors-sheryl-and-ed-peters-at-grand-opening-of-the-fenyes-mansion-servants-room/
Happy Thanksgiving!
Jericho Road Pasadena will be closed Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving. Beth and Melanie are very thankful for the many wonderful volunteers, nonprofit partners and donors that we work with you. THANK YOU!
Who’s On First?
With clients on first base, volunteers on second base and donors on third base, nonprofits have a lot of stakeholders to keep track off. Jericho Road Pasadena needed a more robust database this year and…
Adelante! Onward and Upward!
‘Adelante’ means onward or upward in Spanish. To help Latino youth move onward and upward, Stella R. Murga founded what became Adelante Youth Alliance (AYA) in 2001 as a community-based nonprofit organization in Pasadena. She…