Holiday Shop With A Cop

On Dec. 17, Officers from the California Fish and Wildlife Dept. hosted their annual Shop With a Cop and Breakfast in the Eastern Sierra, spending the morning with local students enjoying breakfast, games, a supervised “Code 3” ride, and shopping for gifts. It made for a day full of smiles and new friendships.
Parties With Purpose

Older Adults Program keeps tens of thousands of seniors engaged and active. For many people, the holiday season means parties, gatherings, catchups … and general fun. For our December cover, we bring you the inside story of Rec and Parks’ Older Adults Program, which sees some of its busiest days of the year bringing holiday […]
Otera Is Tops

STEVE OTERA NAMED CORPORATE COUNSEL OF THE YEAR. In October, Steve Otera, Port Lead Attorney, was named Corporate Counsel of the Year by the LA Business Journal. The prestigious Corporate Counsel Award in the nonprofit/government/municipal category recognizes the achievements of industry-leading corporate counsel and their ongoing efforts to support the Los Angeles community and business […]
Club Adds Holiday 5K Series in December!

Runners: Take advantage with Club discounts. The Club is building holiday spirit with two festive 5K races in December, giving Members a great way to stay active and celebrate the season! Last year, the Club gave discounts for races in November. With the popularity of those races with Club Members, this year we’ve added races […]
Halloween Fun

On Oct. 31, the men and women Library employees showed off their creativity by dressing up for Halloween. Pictured here are some of the participants. Heaps of Halloween fun pervade Central Library!
Arlene on the Scene! Sacramento California Natural Resources Agency

Arlene and Lupe Lira, Director of Retail and Ecommerce, closed out their August visit in Sacramento at the California Natural Resources Agency and were honored to be invited to SEIU Local 1000’s member barbecue. Welcome to our newest Club Members!
Patrice Is New City Clerk

In September, Mayor Karen Bass appointed Patrice Lattimore, previously the City’s Chief Legislative Analyst, as the City’s new City Clerk. Her nomination was approved by the City Council Sept. 16. She replaces former City Clerk Holly Wolcott, who retired in January. With more than two decades of experience within the Office of the City Clerk, […]
Batting Cleanup

As the City celebrated the second consecutive Dodgers World Series victory Nov. 3, Street Services had fun … and then cleaned up afterward, making the City prepared for its work to continue the following day. “StreetsLA was honored to participate in the festivities, honoring our beloved, back-to-back world champion Dodgers!” the department wrote on Instagram. […]
Honored for Helping

Club Angels, a separate charity managed by Club staff, was honored Nov. 6 by the Los Angeles County Asian American Employees Association (LACAAEA) for efforts to assist victims of the Altadena and Palisades fires earlier this year. Club Angels managed clothing and household item drives in January and February in cooperation with other associations. The […]
Zaki Hits a Milestone

LADOT RETIREES GROUP GIVES AWAY ITS 100,000TH JACKET TO THE NEEDY. JOIN THE EFFORT. Alive! has brought you several stories of the amazing work of Transforming a Life – a group of City and State employees and Retirees who collect and hand out winter jackets to the needy. The volunteer group, now numbering more than […]