Community
There are many more events that we participate in during the course of the year, these are only some of the major ones:
- Bicycle Benefits
 Bicycle Benefits is a progressive bicycling program designed to reward individuals and businesses for their commitment to cleaner air, personal health, and the use of pedaling energy in order to create a more sustainable community.
"Let's be honest... Great snacks make the world a better and brighter place. Especially when they are healthy, delicious, and shared with others. Get your Booty on and share some sweet snacks with new friends and old. Burning carbs is better than burning carbon. Support the goodness!"
- HollyRod foundation for the research and care of patients with Parkinson disease
 The HollyRod Foundation is dedicated to providing medical, physical and emotional support to those suffering with debilitating life circumstances especially Parkinson’s Disease. This program provides care, services, and resource information to those who have little or no healthcare insurance and limited financial resources.
- Make a Wish foundation for granting wishes to terminally ill children
 Make-a-Wish originated in Arizona in 1980, where a little boy named Chris Greicius was hospitalized with a life-threatening illness. Hospital workers and members of the community teamed up and were able to grant his 'wish': to become a police officer for one day.
- Stevie Wonder "House Full of Toys" annual xMas gala for inner city and at risk youth
 Stevie Wonder's "House Full of Toys" is a star-studded holiday concert that collects toys for needy children and families in the Los Angeles area..."It's always been my wish," said Stevie Wonder, "to get to a place where we can be doing this all around the world."
- Los Angeles Childrens Hospital
 Founded in 1901, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles has been treating the most seriously ill and injured children in Los Angeles for more than a century, and it is acknowledged throughout the United States and around the world for its leadership in pediatric and adolescent health.
- Entertainment Industry Foundation / Revlon Run Walk
 Created in 1993 by cancer activist Lilly Tartikoff, Revlon Chairman Ronald O. Perelman and the Entertainment Industry Foundation, the Revlon Run/Walk for Women has grown into the nation's largest 5K fundraising event for women challenged with breast and ovarian cancer. More than $25 million has been raised for women's cancer research, education and support programs
- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals ( PETA)
 People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), with more than a million members and supporters, is the largest animal rights organization in the world. Founded in 1980, PETA is dedicated to establishing and protecting the rights of all animals. PETA operates under the simple principle that animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment on, or use for entertainment.
- Long Beach Harbor Academy /Tall Ships Regatta
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