Fundraiser

artworxLA’s 30TH Anniversary Highlights Arts Education for Youth

artworxLA, the L.A.-based arts non-profit that provides long-term, sequential arts programming to students to inspire them to stay in school and evolve and excel in creative pathways, celebrated its 30-year anniversary with a gala fundraiser at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles on May 5.

Sisters of the Skies and Delta Air Lines Host Fundraiser for Future Black Female Pilots

The purpose of the gala is to seek to improve the current number of Black female pilots which stands roughly north of 150 in the United States for those holding Airline Transport Pilot, Commercial, Military and or Certified Flight instructor licenses. The first gala was held in February 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia honoring the first All-African American Female flight crew. This year the SOS brings fundraiser back to where it began again recognizing Black women who are first in their aviation careers.

Go Fund Me Started for Cyntoia Brown

Brown, 30, has been in prison since she was 16 when she was convicted of killing Johnny Michael Allen, whom Brown said paid her $150 to have sex. A victim of sex trafficking, Brown said she feared for her life during the encounter and she responded by shooting Allen.

2018 10th Annual Pink Pump Affair

The Los Angeles Sentinel spoke with those involved in the 10th annual Pink Pump Affair. The event featured a gala fundraiser, fashion show, and award ceremony.

Clippers Star Gives Back With Bowling Competition Fundraiser

NBA All-Star and Clippers guard Chris Paul will collaborate with GoBowling.com and the Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) to host the 2016 CP3 PBA Celebrity Invitational on Feb. 23 at Lucky Strike at LA Live. The proceeds from this event will go to the Chris Paul Family Foundation, a non-profit organization that promotes education and social responsibility. Established as the CP3 foundation in 2005, the organization was created to give scholarships to students attending Paul’s Alma Mater, Wake Forest University. Since its’ inception, the Chris Paul Family Foundation has partnered up with organizations like the Make a Wish Foundation, Habitat for

Isadore Hall Surpasses $400K Raised in CA-44 Contest

Solidifying his status as the clear and strong frontrunner in the race to represent California’s 44th Congressional District seat, State Senator Isadore Hall’s campaign announced that it exceeded the $400,000 mark in total funds raised for the campaign.