Dec 1, 20193 minCommon 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 minDMTL 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 minOrganization 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 minJr. 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 minOrganization 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 minProgram 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 minSunburst 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...