Living Advantage Inc
Living Advantage utilizes innovative technology, networking, and media to reduce the disconnect of services to foster youth living in Los Angeles County.
Our EIN # is 95-4447561. Thank you for your support! With the use of Social Media, we are looking to enhance in these ways:
Heighten awareness of the issues facing foster youth
Connect with our donors more intimately
Create more progress by involving the community
It's Friday, which means it's time for !
Did you know? Many foster youth experience the challenge of moving from one home to another, facing uncertainties that can impact their sense of stability. At Living Advantage,Inc., we're committed to making a difference! Our eLockboxβ’ software allows youth to safely store their vital life records (VLR). difference! Our eLockboxβ’ software allows youth to safely store their vital life records (VLR).
Join us in supporting the journey of foster youth towards stability and empowerment. Consider joining our movement today with the !
π Want to make a significant impact in our community? Consider joining our Board of Directors! π
With our quarterly meeting coming up next week, now is the perfect time to get involved. As a board member, you'll have the chance to contribute your expertise and insights, helping shape the future of our organization.
Send us a DM if you're interested in being a part of something truly transformative!
We had an amazing time with our foster youth during this Fourth of July weekend! π
We traveled out to Hemet to meet with our girls in Riverside County, where they have the unique opportunity to learn from their adorable pet goats and bunny. Sometimes, all our girls need is for us to be there to just listen and spend time with their furry friends.
This visit is just one of the many programs we offer to help foster youth build better, independent lives. Weβre committed to making a difference, one visit at a time. π
Honored to receive recognition from Assemblymember Isaac G. Bryan's office for our new Living Advantage Youth Center (LAYC)! π As a former foster youth himself, the Assemblymember's support resonates deeply with us. A huge thank you to his team for presenting a state resolution during our LAYC Grand Opening! π
Stock up for the Fourth of July weekend at Ralphs and support Living Advantage!
Add us to your Ralph's Rewards through the Community Contribution Program, and a portion of your purchases will help fund our youth programs. Every little bit counts! Check out the QR Code or the for the instructions on how to get set up. It's completely FREE to sign up.
Happy 4th of July from Living Advantage, Inc.! π
As we celebrate Independence Day, our commitment to empowering foster youth and strengthening our community remains steadfast.
Together, we are fighting for our kids' freedoms, creating brighter futures, and fostering independence for the youth we serve. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our supporters and partners who make our mission possible.
We hope all our supporters have a safe and fun holiday! ππ½
Partnership Highlight! π
We are thrilled to celebrate our long-standing partnership with University of Southern California through the USC Good Neighbors Campaign! We had an amazing time attending and speaking at the mixer and award event last week. Their commitment to supporting our South LA communities continuously inspires us.
Congratulations to our outstanding Campaign Leaders! πΈ Swipe to view photos from the GNC Mixer and the Campaign Leader Recognition Awards!
Here's to an incredible year ahead as we celebrate the 30th anniversary of Good Neighbors and our collective community impact! π
Saying goodbye to our amazing University of Southern California intern Cindy! πβ¨
You've probably seen her incredible work across our social media. We are so proud of her achievements! Cindy just graduated from USC and is heading to Northwestern University for grad school. We wish her the best and will definitely miss her.
Thankful for all the support from USC! We're so fortunate to work with students who care deeply about our youth and community cause. We're always looking for more students to join our team! If you're interested in learning from us, send us a DM!
The Living Advantage Team had an incredible time at the Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce Summer Garden Party yesterday! πΊπ Celebrating with our fellow Chamber members, neighbors, and colleagues was a blast, filled with amazing food, drinks, and fun.
We're thrilled to share that the digital copy of the keepsake event program is now available, featuring an ad for our new Living Advantage Youth Center (LAYC)! Check it out and see what we've been up to with the .
It was truly a night to remember. Thank you for letting us be a part of such a special event!
π Podcast Episode is LIVE!
In the latest Money Talks podcast, our own Executive Director Pamela R. Clay shares insights with Russ Thomas from RST Coaching Academy on why "Even Nonprofits Have to be Run Like a Business." π’πΌ
He talks with Pamela about her important work with at-risk kids for over 30 years - developing a system and business model that has stood the test of time.
Donβt miss these valuable tips to help nonprofits thrive and maximize their impact!
π§ Listen now: https://www.livingadvantageinc.org/media-interviews
Still thinking about how much fun the Living Advantage Youth Center (LAYC) Grand Opening was! π We love our community of supporters and friendly faces who are always there to support us. Your presence and enthusiasm make all the difference!
Thank you for being part of our journey and helping us create a positive impact. Letβs keep building and growing together! ππ
Weβve got something special for you! Check out this exclusive raw footage from ABC7, giving you a behind-the-scenes tour of the Living Advantage Youth Center (LAYC)! Although it never aired, we're thrilled to share this sneak peek of our state-of-the-art facility dedicated to empowering and supporting at-risk youth. π
From classrooms and counseling rooms to our awesome gaming and media room, see how we're making a difference in our community and providing a safe haven for growth and development. π
Thank you ABC for coming out to support this major milestone!
π£ Hey Living Advantage Family! π
We need your help! If youβve experienced the impact of our programs or have been part of our events, weβd love to hear from you. Your feedback is incredibly valuable to us and helps us continue to grow and serve our community better. πͺ
Please take a moment to leave us a review on Google. Your words can inspire others to get involved and support our mission of empowering at-risk youth. π
π https://g.page/r/CR_qfEA5gM-yEBM/review
Thank you for being an essential part of the Living Advantage community! Together, we can make a difference. β¨
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This past weekend was a blast at the Turning Point Resource and Health Fair! π
We were thrilled to join and connect with our amazing community! It was an incredible day of sharing resources, offering health screenings, and networking with community leaders and professionals. We had a blast giving out University of Southern California tote bags, backpacks for children from Children's Hospital Los Angeles, and more information about our new Living Advantage Youth Center (LAYC).
Thank you to everyone who stopped by our table! Your support means the world to us. Together, we're empowering and uplifting our community! πͺβ¨
Happy Juneteenth! βπΎβ€οΈπ€π Proud to be a Black-owned nonprofit!
Take a look! We're thrilled to announce that Living Advantage has been featured on the front page of Pace News Publication Inc., celebrating the grand opening of our new Youth Center! This marks a major milestone in our mission to empower and support youth in our community.
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who helped make this dream a reality! You can read the newspaper article by either picking up a physical copy or reading it online. Click the to check it out!
More news!! Check out this week's edition of the Los Angeles Sentinel Newspaper. They put an inspiring article about our grand opening ceremony of the Living Advantage Youth Center (LAYC).
We are so thankful for the coverage and honored to be recognized for our commitment to supporting and empowering the youth in our community. Don't miss it! You can grab a copy in person or get a digital copy online. Use the to read it online.
In Case You Missed It! π
Earlier this week, Living Advantage had an incredible time hosting a clothing giveaway for students at Manual Arts High School! ππ All the clothing was generously donated by Next Beverly Hills at a clothing drive earlier this year. π
This is just one part of the many services we offer to local high schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District. Alongside providing essential items, we also offer:
π Tutoring
π₯ Mentoring
π οΈ Job Training
πΌ Career Help
We're dedicated to supporting and empowering our students to succeed in all areas of their lives. Click the for more information about the giveaway! π
Join us at the Turning Point Resource and Health Fair this weekend! π
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Date: Saturday, June 15, 2024
β° Time: 10 AM - 1 PM
π Location: 3756 Santa Rosalia Dr, LA, CA 90008 (Parking Lot)
We're thrilled to be part of this amazing event, providing valuable resources, information, and health services to our community. Come visit our table and...
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Connect with community members and other organizations
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Learn about our services and resources
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Enjoy health screenings, demonstrations, and consultations
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Network with professionals and community leaders
Don't miss out on this opportunity to engage and empower our community! See you there! π
Our team had an awesome time blessing students on their second to last day of school! Students were able to take as much clothing as they wanted thanks to the generous donations collected during a clothing drive with earlier this year! We are so grateful for this opportunity π
π’ Check out this week's issue of Beverly Hills Weekly! You'll find their amazing coverage of the Living Advantage Youth Center (LAYC) Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony last week! π
Thank you again to the Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce who led the ribbon cutting and to everyone who supported this new endeavor for our organization. The energy, support, and enthusiasm from our community were truly heartwarming.
You can get the newspaper either in person or by reading it on their website. Click the to check it out!πβ¨
A heartfelt thank you to Amity Foundation! We couldnβt have opened the Living Advantage Youth Center (LAYC) without your incredible support. π
Amity's support has been instrumental in enabling us to provide essential services to our community through Los Angeles County Justice Care and Opportunities Department's Care First Community Investment (CFCI) initiative. We are deeply honored to have received this funding and to share Amity's impact with our community.
Thank you, Carmen and Amity, for joining us at the LAYC Grand Opening last week! Your generosity and dedication have made a lasting impact. Together, we are empowering our youth and creating a brighter future.
A huge thank you to Citizens Business Bank for their incredible generosity at the Living Advantage Youth Center (LAYC) Grand Opening! Your big check presentation made the event even more special.
We're deeply grateful for your continued support and partnership, especially through your financial football workshops and the expertise you share with our youth. Together, we are making a lasting difference! πβ¨
Honored to have Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass recognize the incredible work being done at the Living Advantage Youth Center (LAYC)! Her support means the world as we continue to empower our youth and open doors to technology careers. Thank you, Mayor Bass, for believing in our mission and helping us build a brighter future for Crenshaw!
βοΈ And just like that, the ribbon has been cut on the Living Advantage Youth Center here in the heart of Crenshaw!
We had a blast showing our donors, partners, local leaders, and community members all that our center has to offer to get our kids into technology careers. ππ»
A big thank you to Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Todd Johnson for cutting the ribbon on our new center! Thank you to everyone who came out to support us and witness this incredible milestone. Together, we're paving the way for brighter futures!
What an incredible day! π
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Grand Opening of the Living Advantage Youth Center yesterday! The energy, support, and enthusiasm from our community was truly heartwarming.
From the ribbon-cutting ceremony with the Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce to the inspiring speeches, it was a day to remember. We're excited to embark on this journey of empowering and supporting our youth together.
A special shoutout to all our volunteers, sponsors, and partners who made this event possible. Your dedication and hard work are making a real difference.
Stay tuned for more photos from this amazing event! We can't wait to get this center up and running for our youth π
People are arriving for our all-day Open House at the Living Advantage Youth Center! π Join us for a day filled with fun, community, and opportunities to learn more about the incredible resources and programs we offer. Thank you to Keith Cascio for California State Assembly and Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove for stopping by!
We will be here all day with the Ribbon Cutting at 6:30 p.m. tonight! Join us at 4700 Crenshaw Blvd. Los Angeles, CA
Don't miss out on the chance to connect, explore, and be inspired. We can't wait to see you here! π«
Just one day to go until the grand opening of the Living Advantage Youth Center! π
Ahead of the May 30th event, our team talked with the Vitamin D with Dawn Dai Podcast about the exciting milestone! Tune in to learn more about the goals of LAYC and how it aims to empower students with technology such as computers and tablets, essential for their education and personal growth.
Click the to learn more about this exciting initiative and how we're making a difference in our community. Thank you Dawn Dai Speaks for letting us share with your listeners about our event π
Exciting News! Episode 13 of the Scale Savvy Podcast is now live! π
Join hosts Erin Mathie and Amy Walker as they welcome our very own Pamela Clay. With over three decades of leadership here at Living Advantage, Inc., Pamela has transformed residential foster youth facilities in Southern California through effective programming, strong administrative functions, and impactful collaborations.
Tune in to hear Pamela share her inspiring journey, the challenges sheβs overcome, and her valuable insights on program and fund development, contract compliance, and public relations. Whether you're looking to elevate your business or make a difference in your community, this episode is packed with actionable takeaways! π
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