Resources Available for People With Domestic Violence & Child Abuse Concerns
Staying home is not always a safe option for victims experiencing domestic violence during the COVID-19 crisis. According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, from 2019 to 2020, domestic violence calls for services have risen in L.A. County from 863 to 933, an...
Senator Portantino to Host Virtual Family Health Forum
On Saturday, April 11, at 11 a.m., Senator Anthony J. Portantino
and the First District PTA will be joined by four family therapists for a
virtual Family Health Forum. The forum will provide strategies for families
abiding by social distancing...
Foothill Unity Center is Stepping Up in This Crisis, But Needs Help
Foothill Unity Center continues to help families facing food insecurity. - Courtesy photo / Facebook, @Foothill Unity Center
Foothill Unity Center has been helping those who need a hand in the community for more than 40 years. They are...
Tzu Chi Makes Donation to Ensure Monrovia First Responders Remain Safe on the Job
The Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation (know best as
the Tzu Chi Foundation) made a generous donation to Monrovia’s first
responders. Tzu Chi literally means compassionate relief and the
foundation lived up to its name on Tuesday when it donated hundreds of personal
bottles of aerial...
Foothill Unity Center in Need of Donations and Volunteers
Foothill Unity Center continues to distribute food to people in need. - Courtesy photo / Facebook, @FoothillUnityCenter
Foothill Unity Center remains open to provide vital services that are needed now as people lose their jobs and have their...
United Way Announces Pandemic Relief Fund to Support L.A. County
Funds will aid unsheltered residents, low-income individuals and families at greater risk of homelessness and economic hardships and non-profits on the front lines in the fight against poverty
As the nation responds to the coronavirus pandemic, United Way of Greater Los Angeles has announced the creation of the...
Monrovia Knights of Columbus Host Annual Lenten Fish Dinners
By Terry Miller
As is a tradition in the time of Lent, the Monrovia Knights of Columbus (KOC) kick off their annual fish dinner, Friday, Feb. 28 and will continue through April 10 which is also known as Good...
Monrovia Kiwanis, Police and Plymouth Unite to Help Homeless
Diane
Balsamo and fellow Monrovia Kiwanis members teamed up with Monrovia School District’s
Plymouth School for a unique project to help the young students understand the
importance of community service, albeit at a rather early age.
As
Balsamo pointed out, you’re never too...
League of Women Voters Special Presentation in Monrovia
2020 voting process in California to be
covered
The Nifty after Fifty, All Nations SDA Church will host a special
presentation on the new voting process in California in 2020 at All Nations
Seventh Day Adventist Church (1948 Peck Road, Monrovia 91016)...
New Monrovia Nonprofit is Helping Families in Need This Holiday
- Courtesy photo
A new nonprofit, Monrovia Happenings, founded by Carmen Martinez wants to connect Monrovians to one another this season and has been collecting donations for three families in need.
The name of the...