Ep #5: Closing the Opportunity Gap for the South LA Community | Veronica Melvin, President & CEO, LA Promise Fund (With Special Guest Intro by LA City Councilmember Curren D. Price, Jr.)

Best-selling author Steven Rowley is quoted as saying: "There are times when Los Angeles is the most magical city on Earth. When the Santa Ana winds sweep through and the air is warm and so, so clear....

28 Des 20224min

The Economist magazine, in a holiday special from December 2021, entitled "The Pleasures of The Table" – discussing how restaurants came to be and how the pandemic may change them – noted: "Being depr...

21 Des 20224min

Author David J. Wolpe, in "Why Faith Matters," states "On balance, religion increases social stability, enabling people to live happier, more productive and better lives. That does not demonstrate rel...

7 Des 202236min

From an article by Meredith Wood, entitled: "What Is Crowdfunding? Definition, How It Works, Types," she notes "Crowdfunding is a form of financing a project or business venture by raising small amoun...

23 Nov 202239min

In a report from Global Entrepreneurship Monitor entitled "Women's Entrepreneurship 2020/21, Thriving Through Crisis," it states: "Entrepreneurship is an essential driver of societal health and wealth...

9 Nov 202258min

As we recognize Alzheimer's Awareness Month (November), a time to heighten awareness about Alzheimer's disease and dementia, which affects more than 6 million Americans, and recognize National Entrepr...

26 Okt 202244min

As CivitasLA continues its celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, we're joined by Arturo Sneider, Founding Partner & CEO of Primestor Development Inc. With no prior experience in the sector, but insp...

12 Okt 202246min

It's been said, by Jorge N. Neal, co-curator and museum educator at the Boyle Heights Museum, that "all roads lead to Boyle Heights, it's a place of intersection." Boyle Heights, part of the original ...

27 Sep 20221h 9min