Robert K. Ross, chief executive of the California Endowment, in the nonprofit’s downtown Los Angeles headquarters. “This place was grassroots — like, old-ass building, frayed carpet, paint’s chipping away, but great energy.” Ross told the group about the endowment’s programs to help juvenile parolees. “I’ve been successful in modeling what a humble learner looks like as a leader … by …
About 40 people live on two parking lots at El Centro Cultural of Mexico in Santa Ana on Feb. 24. After facing fines and the threat of an abatement court order, a Mexican cultural center in Santa Ana has agreed to work with the city to clear a homeless encampment in its parking lots. If El Centro chose not to …
More than 40 people live in El Centro Cultural of Mexico in Santa Ana. A Mexican cultural center in Santa Ana is butting heads with the city over a homeless encampment in its parking lots. Ben Vazquez, who sits on the cultural center’s board of directors, said the city wants the homeless people out of the area. Vazquez said he …