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Building Community Capacity| Maura Harrington, Senior Vice President, Center for Nonprofit Management

Maura Harrington

Building community involves a wide array of actors, including business, government, academia, and the nonprofit sector.  In a report published by the Office of Nonprofit Engagement of JP Morgan Chase, “Nonprofit organizations play a vital role …

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Great Streets Build Strong Communities| Kevin James, former President, Board of Public Works Commission, City of Los Angeles

Kevin James

In a report from Main Street America, “Streets as Places,” it notes “Streets are our most fundamental public places.  They often represent the largest area of public space in a community and provide the overarching framework …

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CivitasLA “Best of” presents – Los Angeles Favorites Series

CivitasLA Best of Los Angeles Series

Episode #21: CivitasLA “Best of” presents – Favorite Los Angeles Area Restaurants As is said “a person’s gotta eat.” So, when our CivitasLA civic leaders take a rest from creating, building, and serving community, where do they …

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Creating an Affordable Community | Michael Bohn, AIA, Studio One Eleven

Michael Bohn

In California, the Arts contribute an exceptional amount to not only the cultural and creative capital of the state, but to its overall economic activity and well-being. With $650.3 billion in annual output in California and over …

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Coffee, Community, Culture | Shanita Nicholas & Amanda-Jane Thomas, Co-Founders, Sip & Sonder

Coffee, Community, Culture | Shanita Nicholas & Amanda-Jane Thomas, Co-Founders, Sip & Sonder

While the 12th largest city within Los Angeles County (with 88 separate jurisdictions), with a population of approximately 110,000, Inglewood has experienced unprecedented development. In 2016, the NFL’s Rams and Chargers announced a move to Inglewood.  …

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Kindness Joy Love Happiness | Karen E. Slade, Vice President & General Manager, KJLH Radio

Karen Slade

It has been stated that “community media, and in particular radio, can provide the platform for the public dialogue through which people can define who they are, what they want, and how to get it, at …

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Creating Thriving Communities | D’Artagnan Scorza, Founder & Executive Director, Social Justice Learning Institute

D'Artagnan Scorza

Formed in 2008 “to empower individuals to stand up, create change, and help their communities thrive,” the Social Justice Learning Institute (SJLI) works to serve youth of color through educational programs in the City of Inglewood …

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Funding Sustainable Systems Change | Christine Essel, President & CEO, Southern California Grantmakers

Christine Essel

Philanthropy has been called a critical part of a democratic society.  Its purpose is to improve wellbeing by preventing and solving social problems.   In 1973, four Los Angeles area foundations came together with a common vision …

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Building a Mindful Community | Justin Michael Williams, Author, Speaker, Musician

Justin Michael Williams

First popularized in the 1970’s, the study of mindfulness has blossomed as an area of academic study and practice.   And, as the expansion of the discipline unfolds, many are bringing the practice of mindfulness to communities …

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Meeting This Moment | Richard Ayoub, Executive Director, Project Angel Food

Richard Ayoub

Founded during a time of crisis, in response to the HIV/AIDS pandemic in the late 1980’s, Project Angel Food has served as a reliable lifeline to thousands of community members diagnosed with critical life- threatening illness. …

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  • Building Community Capacity| Maura Harrington, Senior Vice President, Center for Nonprofit Management
  • Great Streets Build Strong Communities| Kevin James, former President, Board of Public Works Commission, City of Los Angeles
  • CivitasLA “Best of” presents – Los Angeles Favorites Series
  • Creating an Affordable Community | Michael Bohn, AIA, Studio One Eleven
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