David Bradley, one of our talented website developers, recently wrapped up a project with us and shared his thoughts: I love the work and I love helping people. Kim and Anna are always great, and…
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Join a Garden Rebuild Project at Arlington Garden Pasadena
Join a Garden Rebuild Project with Sybil Grant at Arlington Pasadena on Saturday, July 26, from 9 a.m. to noon. Learn how to garden regeneratively with native and mediterranean climate plants. For more information call…
Pasadena Senior Center Invites you to “Rebuild after Eaton Fire”
Residents of Altadena and Pasadena who were impacted by the Eaton fire are invited to attend a special ‘Rebuilding our Community’ forum and lecture exploring various lower-cost housing options on Tuesday, July 22 from 1…
Growing Brown and Black Foundation Looks to JRP for Volunteer Web Expertise
Flavio Andrade had a vision. One where brown and black people thrived as empowered leaders, capable of breaking down barriers, embracing their cultural heritage and driving change across society. In 2022, he took a step…
Volunteer Spotlight: Mitch’s Impact on AAPA’s Grant Strategy
At Jericho Road Pasadena, we believe that skilled volunteers can make a world of difference for nonprofits, and Mitch’s recent work with the Asian American Professional Association (AAPA) is a perfect example of this. Thanks…
Volunteer Expert Unlocks JRP Grant Database for LA Down Syndrome Leader
For half a century, the nonprofit Down Syndrome Association of Los Angeles (DSALA) has helped people with down syndrome and their families find critical support resources. Today, they serve 4,000 people. Finding grants is critical…
From Skepticism to Confidence: How One Workshop Changed Janie’s Perspective on AI
When it comes to artificial intelligence, many of us approach it with hesitation. That was the case for Janie ED from MobilityDog, who joined one of our recent AI workshops with curiosity… and a dose…
Skilled Support When It Mattered Most: AHiAH Center’s Story
At Jericho Road Pasadena, we love seeing the impact that skilled volunteers make in the community. Here’s a recent story that perfectly captures how powerful the right support can be—especially when timing is everything. A…
Finding Purpose and Building Community Through Volunteerism
When professionals bring their talents to local nonprofits, incredible things happen. This is the story of one volunteer who turned a new chapter in life into a meaningful opportunity to give back — and we’re…
Partnering for Impact: How JRP Helped Autism Resource Project Build a Strategic Future
When the youngest child of single mother Gilda Evans was diagnosed as autistic, she set out on a long, frustrating journey to find the support and services she needed to care for her son. “Finding…
Building a Better Website for a Girl-Focused Initiative
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,…
Volunteer Spotlight: Jonathan Gordon
As we wrap up the Volunteer Appreciation Month, we’re shining a spotlight on Jonathan Gordon! Jonathan generously volunteered his accounting expertise to support Altadena Music Theatre. As Sarah Azcarate, Founder of Altadena Music Theatre shared,…