By Dorany Pineda Contributing Writer When Courtney was a junior in high school, he went through a really rough time and was performing poorly in his classes. But when the organization Dynasty United Youth Association stepped in to provide tutoring for him, his test scores and grades started to improve, and he eventually got back Read More…
By the time Tasha was 14, she had been in and out of nine detention centers. She started running away from her abusive home in South Los Angeles two years before and it was clear she didn’t want to go back. Inside a detention center one day, Tasha was matched with a writer who bonded Read More…
Marsha Mitchell-Bray, director of community services and family supports for South Central Los Angeles Regional Center, has been appointed to the Los Angeles County Commission on Disabilities. She was appointed by county Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas on the basis of her background in developmental disabilities and her work as a community development professional. Mitchell-Bray will serve Read More…
