Free Blood Lead Testing for Wildfire Impacted Communities
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Smoke, ash, and debris from wildfires may contain harmful contaminants, including lead. The Department of Public Health (Public Health) is offering FREE blood lead testing for those who may be concerned about exposure to lead from the wildfires.
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Youth@Work
Eaton Fire Impacted Youth
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Partner with us through our Youth@Work (Y@W) program to help establish careers for youth in imapcted by the Eaton Fire. For more information, visit http://bit.ly/DEOYouthAtWork
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PART & FULL-TIME TEMP JOB OPPORTUNITIES FOR FIRE-IMPACTED INDIVIDUALS
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IBTU is partnering with HACLA and the Workforce Developmentsystem to offer employmentopportunities at our Relief &Recovery Hub.
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Watch Your Child Bloom with HIPPY (Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters)
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Do you want to have fun preparing your child for success in school? Is your child 2, 3, or 4 years old? Do you live in Pasadena, Altadena or Sierra Madre?
HIPPY Pasadena is a FREE program that prepares children for success in kindergarten and beyond by giving parents the tools and confidence to be their child's first teacher.
• Engaging curriculum with age-appropriate activities for preschoolers
• Weekly 1-hour visits for 30 weeks with a trained parent specialist
• Social-emotional resources and support from a licensed mental health professional
• In-person and online events to meet other HIPPY families in the community
Questions? Call 626-744-6198 or email: hippy@CityOfPasadena.net.
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Altadena Rotary Concerts in the Park Saturdays July & August, 7-9pm
Loma Alta Park
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Join the Altadena Rotary in cooperation with LA County Parks & Recreation for the 28th Annual Concert Series. All concerts are free and start at 7pm at Loma Alta Park, 3330 N. Lincoln Ave., Altadena.
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Insurance Workshop
Saturday, July 12 • 10am-12pm
New Revelation Baptist Church, 855 N. Orange Grove Blvd.
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Led by the CA Department of Insurance, this workshop will help guide you on how to work with the Department on any issues you may be having with your agent or adjuster during the claims process. Register at https://672821.eventbrite.com
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Creative Wellness Workshop for Adults
Saturday, July 12 • 10:00-11:30am
Armory Center for the Arts, 145 N. Raymond, Pasadena
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FREE CREATIVE WELLNESS WORKSHOP FOR ADULTS AFFECTED BY THE EATON FIRE.
Please join Nancy Choe, art psychotherapist, Loyola Marymount University (LMU) faculty, and fellow Eaton Fire survivor, for a unique creative wellness workshop that integrates psychoeducation with creative activities. Engaging in a creative activity in a group can:
✓ Foster positive emotions
✓ Provide grounding and connection
✓ Promote meaning-making and resilience
Explore the healing power of making art and poetry. Participants can also opt-in to be part of a research project but not required. This is a FREE workshop. No art or writing experience necessary-just bring yourself and an open mind. Register here. https://www.afterfirestories.com/workshop
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Altadena Business Expo
Saturday, July 12 • 11am-2pm
Altadena Main Library, 600 E. Mariposa
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Join us for the Rebuilding Altadena Businesses Expo hosted by the Altadena Chamber of Commerce and Operation HOPE.
- Accessing capital, grants & loans
- insurance claims & legal support
- Rebuliding revenue & customers after a crisis
- Workfoce recovery and space relocation
- Permitting, design, contracting, and rebuilding commercial properties
- Workshops & resource fair
The Expo is free to attend, but pre-registration is requested.
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Shakespeare by the Sea: Julius Caesar Sunday, July 13 • 7pm Loma Alta Park (3330 N Lincoln Ave)
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Law Center Wildfire Tenant Support Clinics July 16, August 6 & 20 10:30am-12:30pm • Neighborhood Unitarian Universalist Church (301 N. Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena)
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We offer FREE services for wildfire-impacted renters! Free legal advice for housing related issues like: • Evictions & lockouts • Fire damage repairs & rent reductions • Lease terminations & security deposit refunds Free help with replacing vital documents like: • IDs and drivers licenses • Social security cards • Birth/marriage/death certificates
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Shred Day Friday, July 18 • 8am-12pm Main Library Parking Lot
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Bring old bills, bank statements, and other sensitive documents to our FREE, secure shredding event. Please remove rubber bands, plastic bags, and other binding materials from your paperwork. First come, first served.
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Dena Summer Nights
Friday, July 18, 8-11pm
1609 Navarro Ave, Pasadena
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Games. Food. Performances. Vibes. Art. Community. Sounds by Mr. Energy.
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Rebuild & Rise! Job Fair and Recovery Pop-Up
Saturday, July 19, 11am-5pm
3700 E. Sierra Madre Blvd., Pasadena
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Join us for the first-ever "Hire a Survivor Job Fair - created exclusively for families impacted by the January fires.
Enjoy a free lunch, family activities & games, live music, and the chance to get hired on the spot! This day is dedicated to YOU - an opportunity to kickstart your recovery, meet with case managers, explore resources, connect with employers, and spend meaningful time with your community.
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Home Again: Tiffany Tatreau Concert
Monday, July 21, 7pm
Loma Alta Park, 3330 N Lincoln Ave.
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Join us for a free concert as Tiffany Tatreau sings songwriters of the 60s and 70s.
Tiffany is currently touring the nation with A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical, and originated the role of Ocean O’Connell Rosenberg in the U.S. and Off-Broadway premieres, and original cast album, of Ride the Cyclone. After 10 years performing in New York, Chicago, and beyond, she is thrilled to finally be home again.
BRING LAWN CHAIRS AND BLANKETS
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Community Food Distribution
Wedesday, July 23 • 11am-12pm
Main Library Parking Lot, 600 E. Mariposa
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Impacted by the Eaton Fire? Stop by the Altadena Library to pick up a bag of fresh produce, courtesy of Hollywood Food Coalition. Supplies are limited, first come, first served! If you can, please bring your own extra bags! The mission of Hollywood Food Coalition is to nourish the community by rescuing and distributing food, preparing nightly meals, and uniting efforts to achieve food equity.
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LA County Sheriff's Department Altadena Station Community Conversation
Wednesday, July 23, 6-8pm
Altadena Main Library, 600 E. Mariposa
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For further information please contact Deputy Balyan at 626-798-1131 or abalyan@lasd.org.
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Let's Talk, Let's Listen Community Series: Is the Answer for Altadena Minority Architects?
Wednesday, July 30 7-8:30pm
930 E. Rio Grande St, Pasadena
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Join us as we learn together the next steps of Altadena rebuilding and rising. Doors open at 6:30pm.
We are at the 6 month mark since January 7th, rebuilding has begun and what role do architects play in Altadena rebuilding and rising from the ashes. Our panel conversation with NOMA (National Organization of Minority Architects) whose mission is rooted in a rich legacy of activism will offer residents practical advice on:
- What does an architect actually do?
- How to find the right architect for you.
- What to expect during the design and building process.
- Bringing your vision to life-with the community in mind.
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Save the Date: Bob Lucas Memorial Library and Literacy Center Grand Reopening
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After 16 months of renovation and expansion, we’re proud to invite you to the GRAND REOPENING of our Bob Lucas Memorial Library and Literacy Center! This beautiful, modernized, fully accessible library has been redesigned with our entire community in mind. From updated technology to new spaces for learning, connection, and creativity, our branch library is ready to serve Altadenans like never before. When: Saturday, August 16, 2025, starting at 10:00 a.m. Where: Bob Lucas Memorial Library, 2659 Lincoln Ave., Altadena, CA 91001 We hope you can join us for this exciting event!
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