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The grants program is employee-driven

Spectrum Awards $10,000 to Help Single Mothers in Santa Clarita

The City of Los Angeles Proclaims ‘Father Greg Boyle Day’

Miracles for Kids Celebrates 20 Years of Community Support

Beach fun for critically-ill kids and their families

A Break from illness: Surf & Paddle Camp

BikeLA Wins Grant to Increase Bike Share Access

How Artists Are Fighting to End Homelessness in L.A.

The Barron Prize is Looking for Young Leaders

Sponsored Content

Launching The Recruiting Co+Op to Help Families Offset The Cost of Private Tutoring, Summer Camp and Travel

Benefits

Strengthening intergenerational relationships

Excellent teaching is awarded

Announcing the 2023 California Teachers of the Year

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A Real-Life Fairy Tale: Princess Diana

Another Tommy's Field opens in her son's honor

Mother who lost a child implores us to support bereaved parents and their causes

New Kid Shows

New On Screen: What to Watch in June

Students host competitive coin collection

Los Alamitos School Hosts Fundraiser for Lyme Disease Research

Inspiring Teens

The Big Assist Foundation: Youth Helping Youth Get Active

You're Not Alone

New Moms Find Support through The Village

Making a Difference

Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF is Back

Teen Refocuses Overseas Charity Work During Pandemic

Promoting Literacy Around the World

Bookworm Teen Gives Back

Spotlight

L.A. Kids Doing Good

4 Virtual L.A. MLK Day Events for Families

Lettuce Grow Grooms Vertical Garden Programs

It’s Time for the Grace Rose Foundation Virtual Auction Fundraiser

Young Angeleno Honored by National Public Service Program

L.A. Volunteers Prove Love Has No Limits

CalBike Is Linking Angelenos to Bike Match

Scholarship America Keeps Students’ Dreams Alive

Nickelodeon and Time Kick off Kid of the Year Search

Teaching Kids to Heal Each Other’s Hearts

L.A. Volunteers are Doing Good

Volunteers Pitch in to Create Now

Red Cross, LAUSD Serve 10 Million Meals in a Month

Partnering to Close the Digital Divide

princess pumpkin

This Tiny Alpaca Could Make a Big Difference

community service benefits

4 Ways Community Service Benefits Your Child

Meet the Founders of Hope in a Suitcase

la opera camp

Kids for Change: LA Opera Helps Kids Dream Big

The Sasha Project LA: Art That Helps Heal

The Unusual Suspects Theatre Company Celebrates 26 Years

LA River Cleanup

Balancing Motherhood and Caring for Mother Nature

Stand By Eli Foundation

Family and Community Pull Together to Battle Rare Disease

Course Offers Special-Needs Moms a Mindful Return to Work

lapl's read while you wait

Read While You Wait: Libraries and Barbershops Come Together

holiday volunteering

Helping Out in L.A.

Hometown Basketball Hero Steps up to Save Local Christian School

baby box

The Baby Box Co. Aims to Put Babies to Sleep and Take Parents to School

free solar panels

Qualifying Families Receive Energy-Saving Solar Panels

Club 42

Volunteer Coach-Turned Executive Director Leads Club 42

young heroes

Young Heroes: Local Student Wins Gloria Barron Prize

holiday giving los angeles

LA Charity Roundup: More than One Way to Give

philanthroparties

PhilanthroParties Show Teens How to Party for a Cause

Kids Can Pitch In to Help Shelter Pets

Learning About Rancho History – and Service Dogs!

community news

Local Girl Scouts Bring Seniors Cute Puppies and Kittens

Painting a Different Picture of Camp

community news

Honda’s Helpful Campaign Brings Snow to South LA

You Can Now Support Special Olympics When Filing Your Taxes

Goodwill Jeans for Moms

Moms-to-be Can Do Good and Save on Maternity Jeans

disneyland tickets

LBPD Officers Turn Disneyland Ripoff Into Birthday Gift

move the world

Taking the Stage to Move the World

Recycling Clothes With Love

Celebrating Some Worthy Kids

community news

Laptops Equal Success for Students in Foster Care

Community News: A Tween With An Open Heart

A Family Legacy Worth Leaving Behind

A New Career as a Volunteer

Working On a Dream

Pam Lyn King: Coaching From the Heart

Moms’ Nonprofit Brings Joy to Kids in Crisis

Operation Shower Hosts Shower For Military Moms-To-Be

USC Telehealth Offers Free Help For Special-Needs Caregivers

Kid-Founded Charity Lets Siblings Know They Count

She Battled Cancer With a Smile

Club Grants Christmas Wishes to Santa Monica Families

How To Get Your Baby’s Eyes Checked – Free

Fun ideas for kids - Communigift

CommuniGift Helps Birthday Boys and Girls “Gift Back”

A Happy Home For Unwanted Decorations

Team G Offers Hope and Tennis

Kids Help Kids With Your Golden Ticket

A Boy and His Dog Share Love and Therapy