by Eric Wong | Jan 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
A person uses a hose to spray water on the flames of a house to prevent the Eaton Fire from spreading to other homes in an Altadena neighborhood on Jan. 8, 2025. Photo by Jules Hotz for CalMatters Original source from CalMatters By Tunua Thrash-Ntuk, President &...
by Eric Wong | Jan 14, 2025 | Climate Resilience, Uncategorized
My family member’s beloved home in Altadena, lost to the Eaton Canyon fire. By Tunua Thrash-Ntuk, President & CEO, The Center by Lendistry The wildfires ravaging Los Angeles County are a devastating reminder of the growing threat of climate change. Driven by an...
by Eric Wong | Dec 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
This year, The Center made a meaningful difference in local communities. From helping small businesses navigate the challenges of climate change, to keeping Angelenos safely housed, our programs and partnerships focused on building opportunities and strengthening...
by Eric Wong | Nov 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
Small Business Saturday is November 30th and The Center team members are sharing some of their favorite local spots. These businesses aren’t just places to shop or grab a bite—they’re where community, creativity, and care come together. We hope you’ll check them out...
by Eric Wong | Oct 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
Jeanette Flores-Katz, and her husband, Ken Katz, have spent decades working side by side in the food industry. They met over 30 years ago while working at the same restaurant and quickly discovered how well they worked together. Today, they own and operate La Bodega,...
by Eric Wong | Sep 25, 2024 | Climate Resilience, Uncategorized
The Cuyama Valley, a small rural community in Santa Barbara County, California, has shown incredible resilience in the face of big environmental challenges. This community’s strong spirit reflects the broader experience of many rural areas across America....
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