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Community Starts With People Like You

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Community Starts With People Like You By Ely Flores

A New Diagnosis for Frida Kahlo’s Infertility

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A New Diagnosis for Frida Kahlo’s Infertility

A Promise, Mi Amiga

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A Promise, Mi Amiga Dedicated to Eugenia Wright-Hall Eugenia Wright-Hall Jan. 7, 1952- March 31, 2011 You touched so many lives With your delicate hands You uplifted the world with your strategic plans You were always there No matter what was needed You shared your talents and made sure everyone succeeded You shined your light ever so bright No one could take their eyes off of you You were such a beautiful sight You inspired and motivated You molded and created You lived, breathed and displayed excellence remarkably You, mi Amiga, are truly extraordinary You set the bar And now we must climb You are now really a shining star We can look up and still see you shine Thank you for being you. Thank you for all that you have and continue to do. Gone too soon but never forgotten....EVER! You made us better. Because you believed We will continue to achieve We know you are watching Over us Trust Our cups runneth over with The love you've given us ...

Children's Mental Health Awareness Day Event Materials

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Children's Mental Health Awareness Day is swiftly approaching. It is May 9, 2012. There are events that will be taking place nation wide to bring forth awareness and support.  The national website Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration  (SAMHSA) is your one stop shop for all upcoming events, information, activities and material for marketing, PR and social media.  Click on the link below. Event Materials

Happy Bearthday Luenell

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  Photo Credit: Brandy Sanders Cars were lined up for blocks and blocks down Crenshaw Blvd. last night!! Everyone was eager to celebrate Superstar Bad Girl of Comedy Luenell's Birthday! It was not only jammed packed but also jammin down at good ol' Maverick Flats. The Bday Queen had her fly custom made pimp cup, like her good friend Bishop Don Juan, and Champagne bottle toasting the night away looking stunning as always. With that amazing smile, she stays fancy with her nails done , hair done, everything did. Some of Hollywood's legends  and brightest starswere in the house to live, laugh and love with Luenell last night including:  Loretta Divine, John Marshall Jones, Guy Torry, Red Grant, Paula Jai White, T.K Carter, Cher Rue, Angela Dean, Norwood Young, Tiffany "New York" Pollard, Jemia Fredrique and many more! Luenell with her manager/  friend, Papa Lee In addition to her day of graciously blessing us with her presence, Luenell a lot t...

POLI News Flash: A Billion + Change Mobilizes $1.6 Billion in Skills-Based Volunteering

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"THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO TIM McAFEE-LEWIS” CONCERT TO BENEFIT THE KIERRAH FOUNDATION INCLUDES TRIBUTE TO WHITNEY HOUSTON, FEB. 19

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Live Concert Recording to Help Girls Who Age Out of Foster Care LOS ANGELES – “The Gospel According to Tim McAfee-Lewis,” a concert to benefit The Kierrah Foundation , will be held Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012, at 6:30 p.m. at Agape International Spiritual Center, 5700 Buckingham Parkway, in Culver City, Ca. 90203. All concert proceeds benefit the foundation. The concert will be recorded live. The event also will include a tribute to the late music icon Whitney Houston featuring Sabrina Johnson, one of Houston’s background singers, who will sing “I Love the Lord” from the soundtrack from “The Preacher’s Wife.” Also, 13-year-old Mimi Sledge will sing Houston’s “The Greatest Love of All. Founded in 2004 by Brandy Sanders and her late husband Stanley Sanders, The Kierrah Foundation is a multilevel support system for young women who age out of the foster care system without family or friends. The Kierrah Foundation provides material, intellectual and emotional support to these young women....