Non Profit
Our Non-Profit section highlights organizations dedicated to serving the community, addressing critical issues such as homelessness, education, environmental sustainability, and social justice. Discover inspiring stories of local heroes, upcoming events, and volunteer opportunities that allow you to get involved. Stay informed about initiatives that make a difference in our community and learn how you can support the vital work of non-profit organizations in Santa Monica.
Nonprofits use social media to spread message, raise awareness
Heal the Bay's Ana Luisa Ahern updates the environmental nonprofit's Facebook page on Monday. (Daniel Archuleta daniela@www.smdp.com) CITYWIDE — Instead...
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Program offers elderly tools to give up clutter
The book 'Buried in Treasures' was part of a discussion on senior hoarding at the Ken Edwards Center on Wednesday....
Read moreBrief: Local launches countywide food drive
Laura McHolm, co-founder of NorthStar Moving and a Santa Monica resident, recently launched a food drive with Coldwell Banker offices...
Read moreBrief: American Red Cross re-opens
The Santa Monica office of the American Red Cross will re-open on Aug. 5 after about 10 weeks of renovations....
Read moreBrief: PYFC, Callahan’s to host fundraiser
On July 31, the Pico Youth & Family Center will partner with Callahan's Restaurant for a community fundraiser. From 3...
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Brentwood Art Center back in action
Student Billie Udko (left) looks on as instructor David Lloyd examines her work during an abstract painting class at the...
Read morePYFC’s funding, role cut in proposal
PICO BLVD — The Pico Youth & Family Center will stay open for another year on city funds as a...
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Youth center in line for continued funding
Pico Youth & Family Center (File photo) CITY HALL — The Pico Youth & Family Center has at least another...
Read moreBrief: Chrysalis receives grant for services
Local nonprofit Chrysalis received a $50,000 grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation to support its work helping Santa...
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Keeping a tiff from turning into a lawsuit for seniors
FOURTH STREET — A nonprofit that provides services to seniors announced a new program Tuesday that will help older adults...
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