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Los Angeles City College Students Help Community Organizations with Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
Getting help with taxes shouldn’t be a struggle, so for more than a decade United Way of Greater Los Angeles has been raising awareness around Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA).… continue reading Los Angeles City College Students Help Community Organizations with Volunteer Income Tax Assistance -
Free Tax Preparation Services for Angelenos
Tax codes are hard to understand. That’s why the United Way of Greater Los Angeles has long worked to raise awareness around Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA), a vital way… continue reading Free Tax Preparation Services for Angelenos -
United Way of Greater Los Angeles Teams Up with Valero Wilmington Refinery and Local Organizations to Close the Digital Divide for Wilmington Students Through Learning Pods
WILMINGTON, CA — The LAUSD closures over the past year have resulted in students falling further behind academically and parents struggling to manage work obligations without access to consistent childcare.… continue reading United Way of Greater Los Angeles Teams Up with Valero Wilmington Refinery and Local Organizations to Close the Digital Divide for Wilmington Students Through Learning Pods -
Bringing Digital Equity to Greater Los Angeles
The pandemic sparked unprecedented challenges to our education system, creating the most obstacles for students who were already vulnerable. Everyone deserves access to affordable internet, and these days it’s a… continue reading Bringing Digital Equity to Greater Los Angeles -
Building Skills Partnership
Capacity Building Taken to New Heights with Building Skills Partnership Community organizations do a remarkable job serving Los Angeles County and their services are even more important as we collectively… continue reading Building Skills Partnership -
Young Civic Leaders Program Eases Student’s Transition to College
The transition from high school to college is something that students look forward to and work hard to achieve for years. As with many rites of passage during the pandemic,… continue reading Young Civic Leaders Program Eases Student’s Transition to College -
2021 Top 5 Blog
Through an exceptionally challenging year, United Way of Greater Los Angeles’s community, donors and staff stepped up like never before to help our most vulnerable neighbors. The Year-End Impact Report 2020 highlights… continue reading 2021 Top 5 Blog -
The Peanut Man was a vision years in the making
The weight of the pandemic has affected millions of people in the U.S. In Los Angeles County alone, more than 50% of Angelenos filed for unemployment and the numbers continue… continue reading The Peanut Man was a vision years in the making -
Accelerating Permanent Supportive Housing for Quality Construction, Faster and Cheaper
In spring 2019, United Way of Greater Los Angeles awarded $5 million in grants to a range of bold projects through the Accelerating Permanent Supportive Housing competition (APSH). APSH asked… continue reading Accelerating Permanent Supportive Housing for Quality Construction, Faster and Cheaper -
Supporting Young Civic Leaders Program Students
At school, students can connect with friends, find scholastic resources, and get away from stressors at home. With schools shuttered since last spring, the United Way’s Young Civic Leaders Program… continue reading Supporting Young Civic Leaders Program Students
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