A Conversation With: Marianne Haver Hill PROPEL LA Executive Director How long have you been volunteering in the community? It has been close to 40 years that I have been active in the community, including my time working and volunteering in Salinas, California, then in Southeast Arizona, and finally in...
A Conversation With: Francesca Vega California State University, Northridge Assistant Vice President of Government & Community Relations How long have you been volunteering in the community? I have been volunteering in the community throughout my life in some capacity, so I will just say it has been many years! I...
A Conversation With: Jane Skeeter UltraGlas Founder/CEO How long have you been volunteering in the community? I cannot remember a time when I was not volunteering for some worthy cause. As a little kid (64 years ago), I canvased with my parents for local elections and then as a tween...
The Valley Economic Alliance presented their Annual Hero Hired Career and Resource Fair on October 11th at Los Angeles Valley College's Monarch Hall. Fritz Coleman, NBC weathercaster and event Master of Ceremonies kicked off the morning program and introduced David Schwartz, Artist, who revealed his new painting "America Stand...
Earthquakes, fires, floods and power outages require us to shift our attention and resources immediately to ensure our people and property are safe. Join The Valley Economic Alliance (TVEA) at the "Shift Happens! Are you Prepared?" Conference on Friday, January 11th for keynote speakers, educational...
The Valley Economic Alliance in partnership with Valley Nonprofit Resources and California State University, Northridge (CSUN) College of Social and Behavioral Sciences will present a disaster preparedness conference on Friday, January 11th from 7:30am to 1:30pm at CSUN's Student Union Center.Earthquakes, fires, floods and power...
The Valley Economic Alliance marked the 25th Anniversary of the founding of the organization in the wake of the Northridge Earthquake at the "Are you Prepared? Shift Happens!" Conference on January 11, 2019 at California State University, Northridge's (CSUN) Student Union Center. The resiliency and disaster preparedness conference highlighted experts and presentations on...
The Valley Economic Alliance hosted a Board of Directors Meeting on January 24th at Hyatt Place Glendale with a special welcome by City of Glendale Councilwoman Paula Devine. Phil Lanzafame, Director of Community Development with City of Glendale and TVEA Boardmember presented "How to be an...
When the Northridge Earthquake devastated swaths of the San Fernando Valley in 1994, business leaders knew the crisis demanded a coordinated response. To facilitate federal and state aid, a group of leaders formed an organization that in 1995 took the name Economic Alliance of the...
The Valley Economic Alliance hosted its 3rd Heart of Giving; a learning luncheon for non-profit organizations to learn about resources to decrease costs, increase revenue and impact on February 14th at Tierra Del Sol Foundation. The Foundation's mission is to empower people with disabilities to fulfill their potential and desire...