News Release: 9/18/2024
Relay For Life of La Mirada was held last Sunday under beautiful warm skies. The 75 or more cancer Survivors were cheered on by Pep Squads from La Serna, Cal, Whittier and La Mirada High School. Over $75,000 was raised, but we haven't stopped there: There are fundraisers on September 18th and 19th at the Stand on Whittier Blvd, and throughout the month of September at the Grocery Outlet and TruBowl super foods. Please help in the fight against cancer.
All EWCSD School Receive State Recognition for PBIS Implementation
EWCSD is proud to announce that all of its schools have been recognized by the California PBIS Coalition for their exceptional implementation of Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS). This prestigious accomplishment is indicative of the District’s commitment to creating positive and supportive learning environments for all students as well as its proactive approach to improving student behavior. PBIS is a framework to establish positive behavioral support systems and school culture needed
Branding Success Blueprint: Strategies for Small Businesses
Effective branding is critical for small business owners aiming to enhance their market presence and competitiveness. A strong brand not only distinguishes you from competitors but also fosters customer loyalty and trust. As you focus on building your brand, you’ll find that it plays a pivotal role in attracting and retaining customers. In this article, we uncover essential branding practices that can elevate your visibility and ensure you make a lasting impression on your target market.Understand and
From Dull to Dazzling: Techniques to Spice Up Your Social Media
In today's digital landscape, your social media presence can be a dynamic catalyst for growth and engagement. With every post, you have the opportunity to not only reflect your brand’s voice but also to captivate and connect with your audience. To truly enhance your social media efforts, consider these innovative strategies that keep your content vibrant and your followers engaged.Leverage AI to Create Stunning Images In the visual-focused world of social media, captivating images are essential. By
FINANCIAL FOCUS® - What should you do with your tax refund?
It’s almost that time of year when many people start receiving their tax refunds. If you get one, what will you do with it? Of course, the answer will depend somewhat on how big your refund is. Last year, the average refund amount was about $2,750, according to the Internal Revenue Service's Filing Season Statistics report. Whatever the size of your refund, you’ll want to maximize its benefit. Here are a few suggestions: • Contribute to your IRA. If you were to receive about $2,750, it would go a
FINANCIAL FOCUS® - How will higher rates affect you?
As you know, interest rates have risen considerably over the past couple of years. But what does this mean to you, as a consumer and as an investor? From a consumer’s standpoint, it’s not hard to see the effects of higher interest rates. If you want to take out a mortgage or refinance an existing one, you’ll find that it’s considerably more costly, in terms of the interest you’ll pay, than it was a few years ago. And the same is true of car loans and credit cards. Paying these debts at higher rates can
How to Decide What Type of Business Option is Right for You in Whittier, California
If you’re a Whittier, California resident who’s ready to dive into entrepreneurship and become your own boss, it’s important to choose the right business option for you. The best way to approach this decision is by taking a step back and assessing your skills and experience, researching market demand, creating a business plan, and figuring out how much time you have to devote to a business. Once you’ve done your due diligence, you can move forward with confidence knowing that you’ve chosen the right
Your Road to Solopreneurial Success: A 3 Day To-Do List
We’re so excited to be new members of the Whittier Area Chamber of Commerce! If you have any questions about our service, please feel free to reach out to us. Our member directory page contains contact information, including our phone number: (844) 493-6249. Are you hoping to start a solopreneurial venture of your very own, but you aren’t sure where to begin? You might be surprised to learn it’s quicker and easier than it seems, especially if you don’t go it alone. In fact, you can form, run and