The Helpers

The coronavirus has caused unemployment to skyrocket across the county to more than 20%. Along with that rising number?

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“We’ve got milk, magnesia, blood stoppers, sterile cleaning stuff.

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Commercial photographer Robiee Ziegler is now using her camera to document the safer-at-home period in LA.  In a project she calls “ Making Waves ,” Ziegler documents the…

Photographer Robiee Ziegler captures portraits of a pandemic

Commercial photographer Robiee Ziegler is now using her camera to document the safer-at-home period in LA.  In a project she calls “ Making Waves ,” Ziegler documents the…

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Dr. Susan Partovi was an early practitioner of “street medicine.”

Doctor uses ‘street medicine’ to care for Skid Row residents during coronavirus pandemic

Dr. Susan Partovi was an early practitioner of “street medicine.”

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The City of Commerce has some of the worst air pollution in Los Angeles County and is lacking in a resource many of us take for granted: shade.

TreePeople provides free fruit trees to the concrete expanse of Commerce

The City of Commerce has some of the worst air pollution in Los Angeles County and is lacking in a resource many of us take for granted: shade.

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KCRW’s new occasional series, “The Helpers,” focuses on Angelenos who are helping those in need during the pandemic. Santa Monica resident Ian Snook is volunteering at a food bank.

‘Look for the helpers’: A spotlight on people doing good during COVID-19

KCRW’s new occasional series, “The Helpers,” focuses on Angelenos who are helping those in need during the pandemic. Santa Monica resident Ian Snook is volunteering at a food bank.

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Like many people, Ian Snook’s workload has slowed while he rides out the coronavirus pandemic at home.

‘We all have an obligation to help those more vulnerable’: Angeleno offers to do chores, errands for neighbors

Like many people, Ian Snook’s workload has slowed while he rides out the coronavirus pandemic at home.

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