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We now have more than 5,100 ideas in the LA2050 Ideas Hub! Special thank you to the more than 1,100 organizations that applied to this year's #LA2050GrantsChallenge, and whose submissions we’ve just added. We are blown away by your passion for LA! la2050.org/ideas

Are you creative and adaptable as well as being detail-oriented and organized? Have an interest in social innovation, philanthropy, and how the two relate to making an even better Los Angeles? We are hiring a social media and communications coordinator. la2050.org/job/goldhirsh-…

ConGRADulations to the class of 2025 and their families! Here are four of our favorite LA-area commencement speeches: Jon M. Chu at @usc, ?st at @loyolamarymount; Dr. Bettina Love at @uscrossier, and Désirée Kiva Powell at Cal State Northridge. 🎓 🌟la2050.org/blog/four-of-o…

Our publicly available searchable database, the LA2050 Ideas Hub, features over 5,100 submissions to the LA2050 Grants Challenge. Visit to see the ideas from nonprofits, government agencies, and social enterprises about how to make the best LA together! la2050.org/ideas

Last week, our team gathered for our annual retreat — an opportunity to reflect on the past year, align on strategic goals, and engage in meaningful conversations about the year ahead. Pictured here is most of our team (aside from Alejandra, who joined on Zoom from Costa Rica).

Know that you would have made the post you are reading right now more compelling, across platforms, so they receive more engagement? GREAT! We are hiring a social media and communications coordinator. Full job description and how to apply: la2050.org/job/goldhirsh-…

#FUNDING The Racial Equity Advancement and Defense Initiative Legal Support Fund via Tides supports smaller organizations committed to racial equity and racial justice work. Apply by 6/30. Details: goldhirshfoundation.org/resources

This week, we’re featuring a response from Nancy Miller of the Jimmy Miller Memorial Foundation. She was identified as an outstanding community leader by Senator Ben Allen. Nancy’s quote is displayed in the graphic.

Our 2024 grantee, CCEJ, recently hosted its Building Bridges Racial Justice Camp. This event included 48 campers from 19 schools across SoCal, and empowered young changemakers to create an inclusive culture at their schools.🌟 Click for highlights: instagram.com/p/DKAdA_wyd3E/…

#EVENT Looking for a spectacular fireworks show? Visit Warner Center Park in Woodland Hills for a July 4th Fireworks Extravaganza. There’s also an outdoor concert and food trucks. ❤️🤍💙🎇 Details: valleycultural.org/concerts-event…

#EVENT On 7/4, visit Hollywood Bowl for its annual July Fourth Fireworks Spectacular. This year’s celebration features the legendary Earth, Wind & Fire, backed by the LA Phil. ❤️🤍💙🎇Details: hollywoodbowl.com/events/perform…

"Start with a paintbrush,” mark byrd says. “Start with a broom. Start with anything that you know can really beautify the city." Marquell – co-founder of Color Compton – spoke to us last year as part of our short video series, “Angelenos For Change.”

Registration is now open for Birthworkers of Color Collective’s 2025 Doula of Color training. This virtual 6-month course begins in October, and covers birth, postpartum, and advocacy. Follow our 2024 grantee BWOCC on Instagram for more details: instagram.com/p/DK7Yss_JDYX/…

We received 1,182 submissions during this year’s #LA2050GrantsChallenge! We’ve added them to the LA2050 website’s Ideas Hub – now home to more than 5,100 ideas to make LA the best place to live, learn, play, create, and connect. Find the new ones here: la2050.org/grants-challen…

Want to see a greener Los Angeles? Wish your neighborhood had flora-lined streets? Join our 2021 #LIVE grantee City Plants and plant more trees in your community as a Block Leader! 🌳 Learn more: cityplants.org/become-a-block…

Concerns about ocean safety were already high, and have only grown after the Los Angeles wildfires. @healthebay, our #LIVE grantee, is monitoring for toxins such as arsenic and chromium to protect public health. Learn more: healthebay.org/wildfire-water…

Headed to the beach? 🌊📍Check your favorite spot for ocean water warnings via LA Public Health's real-time interactive map: publichealth.lacounty.gov/phcommon/publi…