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Don't let your life get shaken up by an earthquake. Strengthen your home with the help of a $3,000 EBB seismic retrofit grant. Supplemental grants are also available. Registration opens on October 18. See if your house qualifies.

The L.A. Zoo is launching its first-ever Teen Council for Conservation to unite youth and create pathways towards a future centered on conservation solutions in Los Angeles. Apply by October 24.

If you want to be a watch dog on LA County government agencies and can volunteer weekdays for the next year, apply now!

This year’s homeless count proves that there are solutions to homelessness that work. The challenge cannot be solved overnight, but the numbers show that in our district we are pursuing solutions that work and we are seeing real results.

Since the founding of NCVV in 2003, soundwalls have been on the top of the "to do" list for our community. "We've kept this as a priority issue every year since our first Board met in 2003" said NCVV President Tony Braswell. "The completion of this project is a credit to every Board member who has ever served and the tenacity of long time Board members like Ginny Hatfield who never let up on pressuring the city, county and state to get the soundwalls installed."

The Commission provides a unique opportunity for the state's youth to be civically engaged and make recommendations to the Legislature, Superintendent of Public Instruction, and Governor on specific legislative and fiscal issues. Apply by October 21.