Mariposa-Nabi Community Garden opened its doors in 2012. It began as a “Little Green Fingers” garden, funded by First5LA, planned to educate young children in healthy eating habits and growing healthy food. It’s now run by the parents of these children. One of these amazing parents is Alvardo Santos. He first stepped into the garden on Fathers’ Day 2014 to help plant his family’s plot […]
Job Opportunity: LACGC Accounting Manager (Part-Time)
Accounting Manager (Part-Time) Job Description The Los Angeles Community Garden Council (LACGC) is seeking competitive and qualified candidates to apply for the part-time position of Accounting Manager. LACGC is a growing non-profit organization that partners with 42 community gardens and offers community organizing, gardening advice, and workshops to more than 6,000 families throughout Los Angeles County. Accounting Manager Responsibilities Support […]
Job Opportunity – West Side Childrens Center, Family Resource Specialist
West Side Children Center JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Family Resource Specialist (FRS) – Garden & Family Enrichment CATEGORY/DEPT: Strengthening Families Department REPORTS TO: Community Engagement Program Manager REPORTING STAFF: None STATUS: Full-Time Exempt AGENCY OVERVIEW: Westside Children’s Center (WCC) exists to give at-risk children and children living in poverty the foundation they need to increase their life choices and lead fulfilling […]