Join AIA for a free walking tour of Old Pasadena this Saturday, April 27th. You’ll embark on a journey through the city’s storied past, uncovering its rich architectural heritage and urban development along the way.…
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Happy Earth Day!
Today is Earth Day and it’s a good opportunity to take action to protect our planet. If you’re looking for ways to make a positive impact on the environment, here are some tips from the…
JRP Helps Theatre Put Business Side in the Spotlight
When your passion is the performing arts, it can be challenging to focus on the nuts and bolts side of running a successful nonprofit. That’s why the Altadena Music Theatre turned to Jericho Road Pasadena…
Preserving High-Flying Memories of the Mount Lowe Railway and Southern California’s Transportation History
On the Fourth of July 1893, the Mount Lowe Railway made its first revenue run from a spot near Lake Street and Calaveras in Altadena. Traveling northwest and then back into Rubio Canyon, passengers transferred…
Funding Mt. Wilson Observatory’s Next Century
In 1908, a four-year-old observatory at the summit of Mt. Wilson boasted the largest and most powerful telescope of its kind in the world. It was quickly supplanted by another that could gather three times…
Theodore Payne Foundation Receives Expert Guidance on Human Resources
California native plants are the stars of the Theodore Payne Foundation (TPF), a nonprofit organization set on 22 acres of canyon land in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles. Focused on education and inspiration,…
Finding the Expertise to Craft a Strong Employee Handbook
While an employee manual might not be the most glamorous aspect of the nonprofit Pasadena Village, a well-crafted one is critical for its success. Executive Director Katie Brandon gets it. “At the most basic level,…
Help Us Reach Our Fundraising Goal
Today, we want to share a testimonial from Mitch, one of our passionate volunteers at Jericho Road Pasadena. As a dedicated grant writer, Mitch’s words reflect the impact we can achieve when we come together.…
Coffee with a Cause Learns Keys to a Strong Strategic Plan
Once upon a time, at Pasadena’s Rose City Church, there was a little coffee cart called Rosebud. Seeing it as more than just a java station, the church’s visionary Pastor, Dan Davidson, took it on…
Strengthening Communities Together: Jericho Road Pasadena’s Mission and the Importance of Community Support
At Jericho Road Pasadena, our mission is to empower our local community by equipping nonprofits with the skills and knowledge they need to be highly effective. We believe in the strength of engaged communities where…
Make an Impact this June: Support Jericho Road Pasadena’s $5,000 Goal!
At Jericho Road Pasadena, our mission is to empower our local community by equipping nonprofits with the skills and knowledge they need to be highly effective. With your support, we’ve already achieved remarkable milestones, supporting…
JRP Pairs Distinguished Graphic Designer with Los Altos, Aux of Sycamores
The focus of Los Altos, a powerhouse group of over thirty women from the La Canada/La Crescenta area, is raising funds to enrich the quality of life at El Nido, a short-term youth residential treatment…