“The Resilience Advantage” Explores Preventing Earthquakes from Being Disasters
LOS ANGELES, CA, November 17, 2020 — A coalition of leading business organizations will launch a monthly webinar series, “The Resilience Advantage,” on Wednesday, Nov. 18 from 9:30 to 11 a.m.
Each webinar will include a 20-minute video featuring interviews with leading […]
Earthquakes Don’t Have to Be Disasters If Californians Prepare
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 14, 2020 – California State Treasurer Fiona Ma was joined today by leaders and key Los Angeles organizations to stress the importance of seismic resiliency at a press conference in advance of the Great California Shakeout on Oct. […]
LOS ANGELES — A 4.5 magnitude earthquake on the Puente Hills fault jolted much of Los Angeles and Orange counties Friday, raising concerns about the volatility of this seismic threat to Southern California.
Considered far more deadly than the infamous San Andreas, the Puente Hills thrust fault has the capacity to […]
LOS ANGELES, CA – As COVID-19 continues its tight grip on much of the nation, the deadly virus is taking a serious toll in Los Angeles County.
Weeks after the Los Angeles Times referred to the county’s predominately Latino southeast area as an “epicenter” of the virus’ impacts, people and businesses are […]
SELA Represents Groups Providing Services in Southeast LA Communities
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Southeast Los Angeles Collaborative, a non-profit group representing an area called the “epicenter” of COVID-19 in Los Angeles County, will discuss results of a survey detailing the disease’s impact on the region’s residents and businesses […]
MAYWOOD, CA – This week, as California led the nation in COVID-19 cases and Los Angeles County led the state, the Southeast area emerged as the local epicenter for the virus’ impacts.
As COVID-19 spreads, economic and social pain grows for people across the region. Against this backdrop, a group representing […]
As COVID-19 Impacts Increase, Social and Economic Needs Grow
MAYWOOD, CA – The number of patients hospitalized in LA County show COVID-19 continues to take a serious toll, particularly in minority communities. But the YMCA is among those helping.
As COVID-19 spreads, causing economic and social pain […]
Watch Facebook Live at 6 p.m. Friday, June 12
RIVERSIDE, CA — A frank discussion of the struggles and needs of people in the Riverside area will be held during a Facebook Live digital online program at 6 p.m. Friday, June 12.
Riverside residents are welcome to […]
Program Highlights Earthquake Threats, Safety and Awareness
Representatives of Optimum Seismic, Inc., a leading California earthquake retrofit company, participated in the National Earthquake Conference 2020 in San Diego from March 3 to 6.
The dynamic conference featured the first public release of results from a new earthquake […]
Program Highlights Latino Experience, Opportunities and Success
Latino Education And Advocacy Days (LEAD) 2020 and Summit has been rescheduled for the week of Monday Sept 14 – Saturday Sept 19, which is Hispanic Heritage Month, because of the California Governor’s announcement last week, and the California State University’s directives, […]
