While new Jericho Road Pasadena volunteer Carla Griffin has not yet had the opportunity to share her wealth of experience with one of our local nonprofits, she’s more than ready to get started. “As I…
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Building a Stronger Foundation: How HR Policies Are Helping Beacon Housing Prepare for Growth
For a small nonprofit, every employee can make a significant difference. But as an organization grows, informal processes that once worked can become difficult to manage. Clear policies and consistent practices become essential to supporting…
Joe Mata: The CEO Who Volunteers His Tech Expertise for Local Nonprofits
As Chief Executive Officer, Joe Mata spends his days helping companies untangle their CRM systems and shore up their technology infrastructure. Through Jericho Road Pasadena, he’s brought that same expertise to two local nonprofits, and…
Planning Today for Tomorrow’s Conservation Leaders
Protecting natural spaces is a long-term commitment, and so is building an organization capable of carrying that mission forward for generations. Through a recent partnership facilitated by Jericho Road Pasadena, Arroyos & Foothills Conservancy (AFC)…
Jessica Martone: A new volunteer eager to get started
While she’s not yet working with one of the many nonprofits supported by Jericho Road Pasadena, new volunteer Jessica Martone, Founder and Principal Consultant at JCM Consulting, is already brainstorming on how she can put…
A Winning Game Plan: Miracle League LA Prepares for Its Next Chapter
For every child who rounds the bases at Miracle League LA, there’s a team of volunteers, coaches, families, and supporters cheering them on. And that teamwork includes the planning, collaboration, and leadership that ensure the…
John O’Malley: Giving and receiving through volunteer work
While our Jericho Road Pasadena (JRP) volunteers are much admired and appreciated for the time, talent and passion they bring to each non-profit organization they support, that admiration often works both ways. Such was the…
Building a Strong Foundation: Soul Force Project’s Journey Toward Long-Term Sustainability
Sometimes the most impactful nonprofit projects that create the greatest long-term impact happens behind the scenes, strengthening the foundation that allows an organization to grow, serve more people, and sustain its mission for years to…
Bob Harrison:Taking Service to Heart
Although he may be known to much of Pasadena as an owner/partner of the city’s beloved eatery–Green Street Restaurant–within the local non-profit community, Bob Harrison is also known as a dedicated volunteer. Working with Jericho…
Grant Writing Project Highlight: Helping SCHOOL, Inc. Expand Its Impact Through New Funding
One of the most rewarding aspects of Jericho Road’s volunteer consulting program is seeing months of hard work culminate in meaningful outcomes for local nonprofits. That was recently the case for SCHOOL, Inc. (Smiling Calm…
Tending to the Garden
Looking for something inspiring to do this August? Arts for Healing and Justice Network (AHJN), is celebrating its 10th Anniversary with an afternoon of art, music, performances, and community connection—and you’re invited! 📅 Saturday, August…
Experience The Right Stuff at Historic Mount Wilson Observatory
“Looking for a memorable way to spend a summer afternoon? Our friends at Mount Wilson Observatory are offering a movie experience unlike any other. On Saturday, July 18, guests are invited to enjoy a special…