Community Cares East is quickly earning a reputation among corporate and individual donors alike as the organization not only dedicated to our community, but also for our ability to stretch donor resources.
Few things in life can compare to that overwhelming sense of reward that comes from devoting a portion of one’s time for a deserving stranger or cause, and volunteering in your own neighborhood is one of them! As a key component of or our operations, CCE actively recruits volunteers from the local community. It is gratifying to see young people discover new skills and play a positive role in their own community.
2018 U.S. Census statistics revealed that nearly 1,500 senior adults residing in the South Los Angeles area were living in a state of poverty. The combined impact of the covid-19 virus and the economic downturn is sure to bring additional challenges to more and more South Los Angeles residents. CCE donors challenged us to do more for the community. We accepted, of course.