Bob Blumenfield/ photo by Warren Hill By Bob Blumenfield, Los Angeles City Councilmember Councilmember Bob Blumenfield addressed the Liberty Hill Commissions Training program offered by our Wally Mark Leadership Institute in June 2013 and offered five pithy pieces of advice to would-be commissioners. He covered everything from "Do commissions matter?"... Continue reading

Byline: Margarita Ramirez, Deputy Director of Grantmaking This year a total of $984,000 was allocated to 33 outstanding community organizing groups working on economic, environmental and LGBT justice. Please join us in celebrating the great accomplishments, past and future, of these community organizers! (The grantees appear in alphabetical order.) ACCE... Continue reading

Emeritus drummers for immigration reform from Korean Resource Center Here’s the monthly round-up of links to some of the news media stories about Liberty Hill and our grantees that appeared last month: From Frontlines to Headlines! There was no vacation hiatus for Liberty Hill partners whose work on the major... Continue reading

By volunteer contributing writer Rebecca Koppenhaver David Mosley has a view of his apartment’s courtyard from his front porch: a lush green lawn, blossoming trees and bushes, a colorful children’s slide, and a meandering concrete path where kids ride their scooters from building to building. This Rolland Curtis Garden Apartments... Continue reading

No, You're not imagining things: You did just hear Liberty Hill on KPCC 89.3 FM! As always, we are eager to spread the word about social justice, and we are hoping that these provocative shorts on KPCC will help us do it. So tell us: Could your mother move a... Continue reading

Liberty Hill's September 8, 2013 "Change L.A." party with a purpose is right around the corner. Buy your tickets now and join us for an afternoon of inspiration and celebration as we honor some of L.A.'s most effective social justice activists. Shawn Landres will receive Liberty Hill's NextGen Award, given... Continue reading

Interns (top l to r) Allison Goldberg Brinton Williams, Nichole Klein; (bottom l to r) Liora Ziv, Joanna Kabat.Not pictured: Olivia Stutman. By volunteer contributing writer Mark Bizzell Liberty Hill’s internship program allows us to tap into the talent, energy, and insight of students from around the country. Three years... Continue reading

It takes a village to advance movements for change, and Liberty Hill's Community Media Partners and our Leader Sponsors are an integral part of our work to support grassroots organizing in L.A. As supporters of September 8's "Change L.A." party with a purpose, these businesses and organizations are helping get... Continue reading

I’m pleased to announce that our new website won a Silver award in the Interactive category from the International Academy of the Visual Arts (IAVA). Continue reading

Woo-hoo! Liberty Hill's new website won a Silver Award in the International Academy of the Visual Arts (IAVA) competition. Continue reading