THE LEGACY CONTINUES
Welcome to the Lucille and Edward R. Roybal Foundation website. The Lucille and Edward R. Roybal Foundation was
founded in 1985 to commemorate the legacy of leadership and community service of its founders, the
late Congressman Edward R. Roybal and Mrs. Lucille Beserra Roybal.
founded in 1985 to commemorate the legacy of leadership and community service of its founders, the
late Congressman Edward R. Roybal and Mrs. Lucille Beserra Roybal.
DONATEWith your generosity, the Roybal Foundation can continue to help bring valuable programs and services to the East Los Angeles community.Help us expand programs and allow us to make a deeper connection with our community.
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BECOME A PARTNERThe Roybal Foundation partners and collaborates with corporations, educational institutions, non-profit organizations and foundations to provide opportunities to strengthen our community.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Saturday, August 24, 2019
10:00 am - 11:30 am Seeds to Sprouts: How to start your own garden Presented by: Elsa Greno, MA & Manuel Gonez, Jr., MP What can you grow when you don’t have any yard space? Learn the basics of hanging gardens and container gardens. Start seeds using recycled coconut soil and learn some secrets to all good gardening. We will introduce the concept of soil-less gardens like hydroponics and demonstrate a live aquaponics garden in East Los Angeles.
No charge to attend workshop. Register today to save a seat. |
Saturday, September 14, 2019
10:00 am - 11:30 am Is it really love? Presented by: Veronica Barger, Domestic Violence Outreach Advocate, WCCS Come to this informative and interactive workshop on Adolescent/Teen Dating Awareness. Can you see the red flags in a new relationship or tell the difference between a healthy and unhealthy relationship? You will receive a free workbook and also take part in a fun and simple art project called “I CAN”. The presenter is bi-lingual, Se habla Espanol.
No charge to attend workshop. Register today to save a seat. |
You shop, everyone wins! Citadel Outlets is hosting the
14th Annual Shopping Extravaganza this fall on Saturday, September 21, 2019 from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm Ticket: $35 Shopping Extravaganza is a one-day, ultimate shopping experience in which ticket holders receive exclusive discounts to over 80 stores, a catered lunch, wine tasting, live entertainment and opportunities to win over $90,000 in retailer gift cards and prizes – all while benefiting the Roybal Foundation. The Roybal Foundation recieves $25 from every ticket sold.
Walk-up tickets will be available for $40 beginning at 9 AM on Saturday, September 21st at Citadel Outlets. |
Sponsorship opportunities are now available.
For more information download here 2019 Legacy Honorees
Join us in congratulating Warren Furutani, Edward R. Roybal Award in Public Service Laura Farber, Judge Harry Pregerson Award Darline Robles, PhD, Medal of Courage in Education |
Sunday, October 19, 2019 from
10:00 am to 2:00 pm Free to attend East Los Angeles Network (ELAN) Community Wellness Fair Come and enjoy a free Wellness Fair with over a dozen community vendors, free face painting, music, arts & crafts, Hep-C & HIV testing, raffle prizes and more.
The Small Courtyard, 4848 Civic Center Way
Los Angeles, CA 90022 |
Saturday, November 23, 2019
10:00 am - 11:30 am Reducing Unneccessary Suffering: End of Life Care in the Hispanic Community Presented by: Lisa Gaytan, MSW What do you want for your loved one’s final care to look like? This workshop is designed to engage, raise awareness, and educate our community on end-of-life care issues. Learn how to access QUALITY end-of-life care.
No charge to attend workshop. Register today to save a seat. |
Thank you to our proud sponsors of the 2019 Legacy Continues Gala:
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Congressman Roybal Biography
"Edward R. Roybal: The Mexican American Struggle for Political Empowerment" showcases Roybal's accomplishments as a leader in the political struggles of his time and inspires us all to work for the betterment of our communities.
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