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Jeff Harmon Survives Gang Life and Gives Back to Keep Kids Safe

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Add Your Comment · Aug 27, 2010 - 4:28 pm

Volunteer for NBC’s “School Pride” in Los Angeles

[ August 22, 2010; 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] SCHOOL PRIDE HAS CHOSEN HOLLENBECK MIDDLE SCHOOL TO RENOVATE!!!

THE SCHOOL IS LOCATED AT 2510 E 6TH ST. LOS ANGELES, CA 90023

YOUR HELP IS NEEDED FROM AUGUST 22 TO AUGUST 28

WE WILL BE CLOSING OFF REGISTRATION FOR HOLLENBECK MIDDLE SCHOOL AT MIDNIGHT ON AUGUST 20TH.

SPECIALTY SKILLED VOLUNTEERS AND GENERAL VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED TO MAKE OUR PROJECT A [...]

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Add Your Comment · Aug 17, 2010 - 12:14 pm

Back to School Park Event to Keep Kids Safe in South Los Angeles

[ August 28, 2010; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]

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Add Your Comment · Aug 5, 2010 - 4:49 pm

“Walk for Life” in West Athens to Keep Kids Safe

[ August 7, 2010; 10:30 am to 12:30 pm. ] Come and support the West Athens neighborhood this Saturday in the 1st annual Walk for Life. They will walk from Helen Keller Park to Magic Johnson Park to bridge the gap in our communities to save lives and keep kids safe. The walk starts promptly at 10:30am and there will be refreshments, games and entertainment [...]

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Add Your Comment · Aug 5, 2010 - 4:08 pm

A Better LA and PCI Community Center Open House Tonight!

[ July 29, 2010; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Today is the official grand opening of the A Better LA supported People for Community Improvement (PCI) Community Resource and Outreach Center in South Los Angeles. PCI’s Kenneth Jones has worked tirelessly in the Athens area to support our youth and save lives and now has a community center to base his efforts.
Please join us tonight from [...]

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Add Your Comment · Jul 29, 2010 - 11:59 am

Win Forever Book Tour A Huge Success!

Thanks to everyone who came out to Pete Carroll’s tour and signing of his new book, Win Forever: Live, Work, and Play Like a Champion!
In the first week of the tour Win Forever took the #7 spot on the New York Times Bestseller List!
Part of the proceeds from the tour are going to A Better [...]

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Add Your Comment · Jul 26, 2010 - 12:11 pm

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