Roybal Foundation

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.

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With 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 PARTNER

The 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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GET INVOLVED

You can make a difference by…

Volunteering your time in the garden.
Become a Leadership Series presenter.
Join the East Los Angeles Network (ELAN) bring together ideas, support and plans to make the East Los Angeles a stronger community.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Saturday, June 8, 2019
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Safety Planning for Domestic Violence
Presented by: Veronica Barger, Domestic Violence Outreach Advocate, Women’s & Children’s Crisis Shelter 

Learn about safety planning for domestic violence through practical options. Whether you are planning on staying in the relationship, leaving the relationship, or how you can help a loved one who is experiencing domestic violence for both males & females.

No charge to attend workshop. Register today to save a seat.

July 2019
Summer Break
No Wokshop for July

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.

Legacy Gala Photo Gallery
Thank you to our proud sponsors of the 2018 Legacy Continues Gala:

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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