Riverside, California is one of the most culturally diverse and important communities in the golden state. The amount of history that this city has to offer alone makes it a worthwhile travel destination. But Riverside also has an excellent nightlife scene, wonderful dining destinations, and proximity to Los Angeles that makes it worth taking a trip to. Perhaps one of the most unique aspects of Riverside is the street art culture that has been going on for years.
Taking action to support teens and young adults experiencing homelessness, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced $38 million in new grants for community-based organizations across the state through the Homeless Youth Emergency Services and Housing Program. The grants will allow local service providers to deliver temporary housing and supportive services for youth experiencing homelessness.
A new California volunteer financial aid program for college students is using less than half of its budgeted money on actual student aid. Should this money support an expensive volunteer program or go to students directly?