TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The idea was sparked at a birthday party she attended with one of her children. Los Angeles-based Shuddle looked to be more of an Uber for kids by offering on-demand rides. Newton, Massachusetts-based Sheprd looked to solve the problem by carting kiddos around in tricked-out Land Rovers equipped with snacks and iPads.

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Kindful

AUGUST 9, 2021

Global Fund For Children. Global Fund For Children. The Global Fund For Children believes that educating children and youth is the key to building a more peaceful and just society. They support strategic partners that focus on helping children succeed via a comprehensive approach to education. Mellon Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

At the Durfee Foundation, we bring together nonprofit leaders from different fields to work on intractable problems in the Los Angeles region. So the CEO of a medical clinic trades ideas about technology with the head of a children’s advocacy organization, and the environmental leader gets to know the inner-city organizer.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 9, 2008

So, in Hong Kong and in Beijing we saw sensory stimulation rooms for these children. These were quite familiar to folks like Frank Simpson of the Lavelle School in New York and Miki Jordan of the Junior Blind of America in Los Angeles. We visited the English language classroom.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2014

Laskey has been honored by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and the Los Angeles City Council and been recognized as a "Woman Making a Difference" by the Los Angeles Business Journal. Here are some comments from Jim Collins about the book.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2023

There was the birth of his children, of course, and as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers in the early 2000s, he won three NBA championships. No doubt that Rick Fox has had plenty of emotional moments in his life. But last week, it’s clear that his third act — that of a startup founder — is becoming one of those moments.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 16, 2012

Will describes himself as a "latte-drinking, bike-riding, taco-loving, media-making social justice do-gooder, originally from North Carolina now living in Los Angeles." and LA Media Reform Group , to name a few.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2022

If you’re a parent, one of the hardest things about getting divorced is still having to deal with your ex about financial matters regarding your children. As she can personally attest to, children also suffer greatly from being caught in the middle as their estranged parents bicker over money.

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TechCrunch

JULY 19, 2021

Major League Baseball and Elysian Park Ventures, the private investment arm of the ownership group of the Los Angeles Dodgers, also participated in the round. . As a parent with children playing sports, Contour Ventures’ Matt Gorin said he was drawn to invest in LeagueApps.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 20, 2009

Couric wanted our help getting the word out about the issues being covered in CBS Reports' new series, Children of the Recession. According to Couric's post, Katie Couric's Notebook: Children of the Recession : "Since the recession began, more than one million children have lost health insurance as their parents lose their jobs.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

A-Frame , a Los Angeles-based developer of personal care brands supported by celebrities, has raised $2 million in a new round of funding led by Initialized Capital. Other brands in suncare and skincare, children and babycare, and bath and body will follow, the company said.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

Are you a resource center for parents of children with Autism in Los Angeles, and looking to engage with college educated, stay-at-home parents? Determine your ideal audience. As opposed to Google Ad Words, Facebook gives you the power to identify users that fit your demographic to a tee.

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Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

Boys and Girls Club of Dorchester added a banner image with cute pictures of children. Let’s look at some examples: Minds Matter of Los Angeles. Minds Matter of Los Angeles added a background image of the students that benefit from their programs. Let’s look at some examples: Boys and Girls Club of Dorchester.

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Engadget

APRIL 8, 2025

Similarly, the Switch 2 carts are also said to taste terrible, in large part to stop children or pets from accidentally ingesting them. You may remember that the original Switch cartridges taste absolutely awful. This was on purpose, to discourage folks from putting the games in their mouth. " What are the launch games?

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

The Highland Street Foundation is committed to addressing the most pressing needs and concerns for children and families in Massachusetts and California. The Ahmanson Foundation serves Los Angeles County by funding cultural projects in the arts and humanities. Areas served: Los Angeles/California.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 6, 2021

In an open letter to Mark Zuckerberg published Monday, a group of academics called for Meta to be more transparent about its research into how Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp affect the mental health of children and adolescents. Why are they not releasing the data that they have that shows the clicks and other behavior?

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The Los Angeles-based company is also launching its iOS app today after beta testing it for a year. Families everywhere are facing these realities of aging relatives, and children and grandchildren who don’t know them, and that’s why we’ve created Remento.”.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Creed said he could relate to the losses the victims face because his own home, childrens schools and place of worship just burned in the Palisades fire, one of the wildfires that brought widespread destruction around Los Angeles last month.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2022

There were companies telling me that I should refinance my student loans,” recalls Peng, who is the second oldest of six children born in Taiwan. “I Northstar, for example, can help employees with things like understanding life insurance or whether or not a high deductible health plan is the best fit if you’re preparing to have children.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Data dilemma : Instagram was handed “a fat fine” by the European Union after it was determined Meta’s social media platform was not properly handling children’s data, Natasha L writes. Don’t click on that : The Los Angeles School District, the second-largest in the U.S.,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2010

Last week, we had the final session of the “ Social Media Lab ,&# a social media peer group training with a small group of grantees from the Children, Families, Communities Program , that was launched a few months ago. Here’s quick sampling: LA Universal Preschool.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 14, 2021

VanAmburg also alleged a number of safety code violations at IndiEV’s Los Angeles, CA facility. Meng also alleged that Shi often treated her in “a hostile and disparaging manner,” including telling her not to have children because she would end up “dedicating her life” to him. Her case wound up in arbitration.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 25, 2006

If you live in the Los Angeles Area, a friend of ours, Meg Martin, is hosting a night of drinking and pool Friday, August 4th at Hollywood Billiards (5750 Hollywood Blvd.) Photo credit: Caleb, Caleb, Caleb by Crystl fundraiser children school Tijuana Send me pix if you go.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

When he was 22, Craig launched a company to help partially sighted children. Craig is a summer associate exploring new applications for Miradi, Benetech’s user-friendly conservation project planning and monitoring software. He followed up by launching another company helping startups find funding, write business plans, etc.

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Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

The Highland Street Foundation is committed to addressing the most pressing needs and concerns for children and families in Massachusetts and California. The Ahmanson Foundation serves Los Angeles County by funding cultural projects in the arts and humanities. Areas served: Los Angeles/California.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Working in a Baton Rouge shelter, he saw children looking for their parents, and parents looking for their children, yet matching them was difficult. "We can help prevent emergencies from becoming disasters," said Brian Humphrey of the Los Angeles Fire Department. Frequently, they are simply bystanders.

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See3

JUNE 3, 2009

The group later travelled to Los Angeles, New York and Washington, D.C. The artists had never been introduced to one another before, and together they performed with a band comprising musicians from nine different nationalities. Their performance served as a finale to GATC’s two-day ethnic music festival.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2008

Today, the Los Angeles nanny funds a school in her native Malawi -- where half a million children have been orphaned by the disease." Carolyn LeCroy "After serving time in prison, Carolyn LeCroy started The Messages Project to help children stay connected with their incarcerated parents.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 16, 2022

As reported by Christine Hall: “ Greenlight Financial Technology , a venture-backed fintech company focused on providing a debit card, banking app and financial education to children, added another layer to its subscription plan with the introduction of family safety features. Greenlight Infinity, priced at $14.98

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles 2022-2023 Strategic Plan The Girl Scouts organization provides programming and leadership training for girls in communities across the country and worldwide. Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles outlined a strategic plan for 2022-2023.

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TechNode

OCTOBER 24, 2024

This, along with a movable central console, would allow children to play or families to dine together in a 1.5 Context: Waymo, formerly known as the Google Self-Driving Car Project, operates a fleet of roughly 670 driverless vehicles in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Phoenix. square meter (16.2 inches) for passengers.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 31, 2008

I attended college in Los Angeles and wore black pumps to work every day. My days are spent wrangling children, chipping dried manure from boots, washing jeans, and frying calf nuts. I ate sushi and treated myself to pedicures on a semi-regular basis. I even kissed James Garner in an elevator once. Don’t tell anyone."

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M+R

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Source: Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. A parent can speak powerfully—which is to say, authentically—about issues affecting children. A campaign might feature video content from field staff, a featured supporter, or a celebrity advocate. A text message might be from a staff organizer or a volunteer.

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AFP Blog

JUNE 29, 2011

Homeless turn to Twitter for food, shelter - CNN.com : "Los Angeles (CNN) -- Blogging and tweeting might be among the last hobbies you'd list for a homeless person, but some down-and-out people have embraced social media in such a way that it's actually garnered them needed assistance -- everything from food and diapers for children to counseling and (..)

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 16, 2006

Last month I wrote a post, Cocktails and School Supplies , about a fundraising event in Los Angeles that our friend Meg produced to collect money and school supplies for a school Covenant House (a shelter that houses homeless and runaway youth) is opening in Tijuana. Her event raised over $2,000!

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2014

She works with nonprofits throughout North America — including BC Children’s Hospital Foundation, Union Gospel Mission, Share Family and Community Services, and Cancer Care Connection — and is an internationally recognized speaker. Her work reaches a community of more than 5,000 nonprofit professionals each month.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 30, 2006

Some of my favorite places to eat cupcakes are the Teacake Bakeshop in Emeryville, CA, Sprinkles Cupcakes in Los Angeles, CA and the Magnolia Bakery , in New York City. My favorite kind of cupcake is a white or yellow cupcake with chocolate chips and chocolate frosting. I used to want to be an actress.

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