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  • Four Years Behind the Badge: A Volunteer’s Story at the La Crescenta Sheriff’s Department

    by Garnik GhazaryanSeveral years ago, I spent four formative years volunteering with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department at the La Crescenta Valley station. Those years quietly shaped my sense of responsibility, service, and connection to the community, which I still carry with me today.When I first walked into the La Crescenta Sheriff’s Department as…


  • Fighting Senior Hunger and Isolation: How VIC Is Nourishing the San Fernando Valley

    Food is more than just fuel — it’s a source of connection, dignity, and health. Yet for many older adults in our communities, accessing a healthy, consistent meal is not a given. In the San Fernando Valley, thousands of seniors face the daily challenge of food insecurity, coupled with the emotional toll of social isolation.At…


  • Pleasant Surprises by Jan Finer

    What luck! Falling into a group of like-minded people: similar sense of humor, having survived life’s losses and lessons, and even sharing political leanings (but, not to be discussed). Maybe, any group I joined could have had the same results, that feeling of comradery, whether it was jewelry making, art, exercise, bingo, current events… so…


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