Dec 1, 20193 min readCommon Threads takes unique approach to childhood obesityLOS ANGELES - “When you think about it, cooking is a very millennial thing,” muses James Bell, associate director of programs for Common...
Oct 15, 20193 min readDMTL Uses Resources to Mentor At-Risk Youth Nason Buchanan strives to be a positive influence for youth in need of positive role models LOS ANGELES — Growing up, Nason Buchanan had...
Oct 15, 20193 min readOrganization Treats Youth Like Family See A Man, Be A Man Offers Young Men A Better Way LOS ANGELES — Nineteen-year-old Kensha Bell was on his way to becoming another...
Oct 15, 20193 min readJr. Dixon Foundation offers hope and healing to those in need of prostheticsLOS ANGELES - In 2005, Burley Dixon Jr lost his life when a man casually walked up to him and shot him. While the police believed that...
Oct 15, 20193 min readOrganization teaches young girls how to be their bestLOS ANGELES - For Paula Bond, Know Better 2 Do Better is an opportunity to expose young girls between the ages of 11 and 15 to ideas,...
Oct 15, 20193 min readProgram seeks to empower next generation of women leadersBOYLE HEIGHTS - Based on four pillars: education, leadership, wellness and service, the organization utilizes mentors to facilitate a...
Oct 15, 20193 min readSunburst Youth Academy offers youth a second chanceLOS ANGELES - The mission of the Sunburst Youth Academy is simple — to intervene in the lives of 16- to 18-year-old youth who are at risk...
