Wishing the happiest of birthdays to @franciscus and thank him for his unwavering example and voice for peace, inclusion, forgiveness and advocacy to protect our planet. I thank you for your beautiful example and the many blessings you bestow to the world. ----------------- Deseo
As the weather gets colder and days get shorter, it is important that seniors are aware of resources available to them. The Department of Aging is now accepting applications for the Rapid Response Senior Meals Program (RRSMP) which offers 5 home-delivered meals each week to
Calling all aspiring leaders! Applications for the 2024 EmpowerLA Youth Conference are officially open. The Department of Neighborhood Empowerment is looking for 50 young people between 14-17 years of age from Los Angeles to participate in a day-long event focused on civic engagement, local government,
Thank you to everyone who joined us at our annual holiday mixer, co-hosted with Councilmember Imelda Padilla! It was truly remarkable to see community members and share legislative updates, reflecting on the significant wins for #AD43 in 2023. The incredible support for the holiday toy
Last week, I had the honor of welcoming our second Olivia E. Mitchell Youth Council cohort to the City of Los Angeles. 🎉 In 2020, I led the fight to create LA’s Youth Development Department with the goal of connecting our City’s youth to important
Honored to be at the Our Lady of Guadalupe Celebration with my Grandmother and Angelenos at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Angels. It was special to spend this time together respecting our traditions.
🎓 Honoring the Legacy of John Brooks Slaughter 🎓 Dr. John Brooks Slaughter’s presidency at Occidental College left an indelible mark on education, diversity, and excellence. From his inauguration in 1989, Slaughter championed the belief that "Quality and equality are inseparable, and diversity is synonymous
I was honored to participate in the 56th Annual Pacoima Holiday Parade! The Pacoima Holiday Parade has been a yearly tradition that brings together our community to unite our family, friends, neighbors, organizations, schools, and small businesses along Van Nuys Boulevard to celebrate the holiday
Congratulations to La Sirenita Restaurant on being recognized as #AD43’s Small Business of the Year! Small business owner Alfredo Gonzalez first opened the doors to his shop in 1994 in Panorama City. For nearly 30 years, the family-owned business has provided quality Mexican food and
I have always been committed to maintaining clean and walkable commercial corridors for residents and small businesses. It is why I created Operation Bright S.P.O.T (OBS) to focus additional resources that could respond more quickly to locations with discarded furniture, trash, and illegal dumping in
