PIH Health Designated as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ Organization for a Fifth Year
PIH Health Designated as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ Organization for a Fifth YearWhittier, CA (September 5, 2024) – PIH Health, a nonprofit healthcare delivery network, has been Great Place to Work-Certified™. This is the fifth year PIH Health has selected the external organization Great Place to Work® to conduct the survey and analyze the results. Using validated employee feedback gathered with Great Place to Work’s rigorous, data-driven methodology, certification confirms that a minimum of seven out
Whittier Union Unveils New Swimming Pool, Aquatics Center at La Serna High School
Whittier Union Unveils New Swimming Pool, Aquatics Center at La Serna High SchoolLa Serna High School swim athletes, coaches, and administrators, along with the Whittier Union Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Monica Oviedo, celebrate the grand opening of La Serna’s new Aquatic Center and pool during a ribbon cutting ceremony on Aug. 24.La Serna High School made a big splash with the Whittier Union community during a ribbon-cutting for its new Aquatics Center, which is anchored by a newly
Río Hondo College Official Regionally Honored by ACCT, in Running for National Award
Río Hondo College Official Regionally Honored by ACCT, in Running for National AwardReneé Gallegos, Río Hondo College’s Executive Assistant to the President and Board of Trustees, earned the ACCT 2024 Professional Board Staff Member Award on August 8. For more than 35 years, Reneé Gallegos has been dedicated to ensuring Río Hondo College’s (RHC) leadership and governance runs smoothly and efficiently, a commitment that was recognized on August 8 when the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT)
LA County Public Works Launches New Flood Risk Education Program for Unincorporated Areas
LA County Public Works Launches New Flood Risk Education Program for Unincorporated AreasNew Los Angeles County Public Works Flood Risk Educational Program Aims to Boost Emergency Response Preparedness for Residents in Unincorporated Areas of LA County.Los Angeles—Los Angeles County Public Works has launched a new community outreach initiative to inform residents and businesses in unincorporated areas about the flood risk to their properties. The program will empower property owners to take control of their
PIH Health Downey Hospital Celebrates Newly Renovated Chapel with Dedication Ceremony
PIH Health Downey Hospital Celebrates Newly Renovated Chapel with Dedication CeremonyDowney, CA (August 12, 2024) – PIH Health Downey Hospital proudly unveiled its newly renovated chapel in a heartfelt dedication ceremony on July 31, 2024. The project, which transformed the sacred space, was entirely funded by PIH Health Foundation, made possible through the generosity of The Atwood Family, Sam and Beverly Mathis, PDL Enterprises, Inc., and PIH Health employee donors. The event featured a blessing and
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
Stay-at-Home Parents: 3 Great Non-Ecommerce Businesses to Start Today
Starting an ecommerce business can be time consuming and expensive. If you're looking to start a business that doesn't involve buying and selling products online, here are three great ideas to consider.1. Try Freelancing If you have a skill or talent to offer, freelancing is a great way to start a business. Many online platforms make it easy to find clients and get started. Some freelancing ideas for stay-at-home parents include writing, editing, graphic design, and web development. You can even offer
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