Southern California’s Local Nonprofit News, Events and Chat for Thursday - May 26
The latest local LA/Riverside/Orange County/San Diego area nonprofit news to help power your network, strengthen your organization and keep you involved with your professional peers, funders, competitors and cohorts!
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Check out this adorable #MentalHealthMonth check-in from @Pixar using the characters from SOUL.
Don't let external stressors get the best of you. Take time to check in on others and be kind to yourself.
We are devastated and outraged again by the tragic school shooting in Uvalde yesterday, and the hate-driven and deadly shootings in Buffalo and Laguna Woods a week ago. (1/4)
“Arts and creative expression need to be a permanent and permeable part of the curriculum.” @Erica4LAUSD on solutions for mental health
“Black student achievement plan has produced great results.” -@RocioRivas1111
“We need to make sure it’s more transparent.” Candidate @RocioRivas1111 on SENI funding
Join us on May 28th from 12-5pm as we celebrate the Culture Cures Festival with an incredible lineup of artists, poets, storytellers, plus community resources FREE for all attendees. Community resources will include support with housing, job opportunities, and more!
“I work in south LA…I want to support black communities…I will work with HR to make these jobs available.” @seguraforlausd
No matter how they try to keep our River down, we’ll always be back to clean it up!
Register for CleanUp, our 30+ institution of impact.
http://folar.org/cleanup
The San Diego Food Bank and our @NorthCountyFB
chapter are proud #alliedprogram members of the Alliance for Period Supplies (@periodsupplies). Learn more about our newly launched Period Supply Program at: http://sandiegofoodbank.org/programs/period-supply-program/ #PeriodPovertyAwarenessWeek
In honor of Bill “Bojangles” Robinson’s birthday, May 25 is National Tap Dance Day! We're excited to celebrate his artistry with a sweet homage in Bob Fosse’s Dancin’ onstage. According to dance critic Marshall Stearns, "Robinson's contribution to tap dance is exact and specific.
Post up on May 30th for the Skid Row Women's Healing Circle.
1/2) We lament for the families of those who lost their lives, those injured, and those who are traumatized as a result of the senseless, horrific shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.
Todavía ay tiempo para registrarse para el foro de candidatos para la mesa directiva de LAUSD en distrito 2
There’s still time to register for todays BD candidate for LAUSD district 2
https://bit.ly/LAUSDBoardDistrictForumSeries
LA County Parks le invita a registrarse a Clases de Verano para todas las edades! Regístrese en las Clases de Verano para usted y sus seres queridos desde su teléfono o computadora. Las clases comienzan el 30 de mayo de 2022 y la inscripción es continua.
https://parks.lacounty.gov/summerclasses/
LA County Parks invites you to join Summer Classes for all ages! Sign up for Summer Classes for yourself and your loved ones from your smartphone or computer. Classes start May 30, 2022 and registration is on a rolling basis.
https://parks.lacounty.gov/summerclasses/
