After 25 years as a medical doctor, Dr. Vanessa Gavin-Headen is realizing her lifelong dream of being a fashion designer by creating scrubs for curvy women.
Non-profit Kyshawn Gives and apparel company DOWN – Decide Our Way Now LLC are collaborating for their 3rd Annual Holiday Giveback event.
The Los Angeles Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. will host its 85th Annual Black and White Ball on Saturday, Nov. 16, from 5 p.m. to 12 a.m., at the Sheraton Gateway Hotel Los Angeles.
Join the Consolidated Board of Realtists of Southern California on Saturday, Nov. 16, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., at the historic Sanchez Adobe for ‘Highway to Home Ownership,’ an event dedicated to empowering the community and honoring veterans with essential homeownership resources.
Dr. Rosie Milligan and the Gailen and Cathy Reevers Center for Community Development are requesting clothing donations to assist individuals recently transitioned from homelessness into housing.
The future of South LA is in tech and innovation, and the SoLa Foundation is taking measures to prepare future generations.
The story of DeShaun Foster is a full-circle journey, from standout player to head coach at his alma mater, UCLA. He was named head coach of the Bruins on February 12, 2024 after spending 11 seasons honing his coaching skills at UCLA and Texas Tech. His return to Westwood is more than just a homecoming; it starts a new chapter for UCLA football.
The Miami Dolphins defeated the Los Angeles Rams 23-15. The Dolphins now have a 3-6 overall record and the Rams are now 4-5, with a 3-2 record at home. The only other home loss they had was a close loss to the Packers.
The Los Angeles Chargers played a complete game in their 27-17 victory over the Tennessee Titans. The Bolts now have a 7-3 overall record and a 3-1 record in SoFi Stadium.
Neighbors and Friends, a minority- and women-owned café, opened on Nov. 1 in Old Town Pasadena with support from the Local Initiatives Support Corporation of Los Angeles (LISC LA) and its Asset Building for Communities of Color (ABC) program.
Anti-Violence Ventures, a group of African American men and young boys in Los Angeles, aims to eradicate abuse and violence in our community by holding workshops and meetings to create a safe environment for Black men.
On Oct. 31, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) presented a $1,840,000 check to Mayor Karen Bass and the City of Los Angeles, marking a critical investment in combating homelessness.
Under an innovative and model “community level contracting” (CLC) program that aims to create prime contractor opportunities for small, local, and diverse construction contractors, the City of Los Angeles has issued a list of over 30 such contractors who are eligible to receive work packages of up to $150,000 each for vital sidewalk construction and repair services.
The Weingart Foundation, a private grantmaking foundation that partners with communities across Southern California to advance racial justice, released Investing for an Equitable Southern California, a report detailing its approach to mission investing.
Covered California has kicked off 2025 open enrollment and launched its “Let’s Health Talk” campaign across the state to reach California’s remaining uninsured.