Founded in 1898 by Alfred Smiley, the Family Service Association of Redlands has come alongside families in need and in crisis to help them return to a place of self-sufficiency for 125 years. The agency provides basic yet vital support to low-income households, at...
Artist Henry Moore once said, “To be an artist is to believe in life.” In many ways, The Riverside Arts Council leans into that belief with its valiant efforts to keep the arts alive in Riverside County. Established in 1977 as a main source for arts-related services,...
Sarah Louise Wilson loves getting into her creative zone. The incredibly dynamic writer, director, teacher, painter and occasional actor co-founded Stella Bella Productions with Mercedes LeAnza back in 2006 and has been a prolific artist for some time. “Artists are...
There’s no shortage of creativity for Makeda Kumasi. The San Bernardino dance artist’s work and collaborations are something to marvel at, in fact, and her passions fuel several stand-out projects and initiatives. The Umoja Ensemble of the Inland Empire, for instance,...
Since 1957, the Sickle Cell Disease Foundation (SCDF) has been addressing the needs of individuals living with the challenges of sickle cell disease. Sickle cell disease is a genetic blood disorder that causes red blood cells to be curved like a crescent rather than...