.@AfrozShah1 has inspired more than 200,000 volunteers to join him in what's been called the world's biggest #beach cleanup. He'll join 2019's other Top Ten @CNNHeroes for @AnnenbergAlchmy training soon, and we can't wait to welcome such an inspiring team of impactful leaders!
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- Calling all Southern Californians! CNN Hero and @AnnenbergAlchmy participant @AfrozShah1 is holding this open #BeachCleanup on February 22.Here's your chance to help 2019 CNN Hero @AfrozShah1 on a beach clean up in California. It's this Saturday (2/22) at Sunset Point in the Pacific Palisades from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm PST. Follow this link to sign up and #BeatPlasticPollution: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
00:00 - Ever see 850 tons of wet concrete? This massive pour is creating the foundation of the Annenberg Wildlife Crossing. When completed, the crossing will span over ten lanes of the 101 Freeway, allowing safe passage for #wildlife. A round of applause to @CaltransDist7 + @CaltransHQ!
00:00 - Learn how our friends at #PledgeLA are helping LA tech companies set and and achieve goals around diversity and social impact: PledgeLA.org. #AnnenbergTech
00:00 - In response to the findings of the largest survey ever conducted of LA tech companies and VC firms, #AnnenbergTech and #PledgeLA are launching the “PledgeLA Fund for South LA Founders,” a $500,000 pool of funding for Black and Latinx founders in South LA.
- #EarthDay isn't over just yet! This evening, take some time to connect with #nature all around the world through the incredible network of live cams from our friends at @exploreorg: bit.ly/2RW7M2G.
00:00 - "Dance is a universal language. We can’t let this thing stop us." – @msdebbieallen During this time, our friends at @OfficialDADance are offering global classes online: bit.ly/34oBFKU. Thank you, Debbie and the #DADA team! #DADAVirtualDanceWorld
- The My @LA2050 Grants Challenge winners are making #LA the best place to play, learn, connect, create, & live. We’re honored to award these five organizations with additional grants to advance diversity, equity, & inclusion efforts in their inspiring work: bit.ly/2EXOcfH
00:00 - The Fund for South LA Founders is here! #PledgeLA will select a cohort of 20 Black and Latinx-owned companies from #SouthLA and award $25k in equity-free funding, along with training from @GRID110. Learn more and apply by 10/9: pledgela.org/southlafund. #AnnenbergTech
00:00 - 🎙️ From @LibraryFoundLA's #ALOUD + @LAPublicLibrary, “How P-22 United Our City: Love Letters to L.A.’s Favorite Cat” features personal stories by various individuals who made a connection with #P22 and understand the immediate need for wildlife protection: bit.ly/3JprQD8
- One week from today! We're joining @NWFCalifornia for the official groundbreaking of the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing, taking place on #EarthDay! We're excited to begin construction on the largest #WildlifeCrossing in the world, supporting SoCal’s wild animals + ecosystems.










