Sharefest’s Grad Night Gala Raised Nearly $400,000!
Sharefest was pleased to welcome Melanie and Richard Lundquist and many other distinguished guests to its annual fundraising gala on Saturday, October 1 where we raised almost $400,000! Melanie and Richard Lundquist have been instrumental in Sharefest’s work with disadvantaged youth in Continuation High Schools…
Marathon Petroleum Corporation Transforms Elizabeth Hudson Elementary
Marathon Petroleum recently took on another local beautification project at Elizabeth Hudson Elementary School where their team of over 50 student volunteers worked alongside their mentors. Local nonprofit, Sharefest Community Development, Inc., served as the project management team for the undertaking. By selecting Sharefest as…
Annual Earthday Celebration at Wilmington YMCA with Garden & Beautification by Valero
For their annual Earth Day celebration, the Wilmington YMCA received a community garden and brand new mural thanks to the generosity of Valero Energy and their Wilmington Refinery team of volunteers. Valero has a long history of investing in the community, and this year’s Earth…
Marathon Petroleum Corporation Beautifies LAUSD Del Amo Elementary School
Marathon Petroleum Corporation believes strongly in investing in local communities to help make people’s lives better. Working with local nonprofit, Sharefest Community Development, Inc., Marathon recently completed a beautification project at Del Amo Elementary school in Carson. Over the course of the day, Marathon’s many…
Valero Takes On Another Day of Service Transforming Hawaiian Avenue Elementary
In August Valero completed the beautification of Wilmington Park Early Education Center, but the team wasn’t done with their transformative projects. They took on another beautification project at Hawaiian Avenue Elementary in Wilmington. Their team completed two giant murals, one spanning four classrooms and the…
Sharefest & JG16 Project at Warren Lane Elementary Featured in Detroit Lions Notes
One of the projects Sharefest collaborated on with JG16, Jared Goff’s organization, was recently featured in the Detroit Lions Notes. “Today for Notes, we are going to set aside discussion of Jared Goff’s quarterbacking on the field for the Detroit Lions and talk about the good works…
Local nonprofit, Sharefest, invites community to go ‘Game On’ at their annual gala on Saturday, October 2
Los Angeles, CA, September 24, 2021. For over 19 years, Sharefest has gained a name in the greater LA area for the work they do both to empower youth through their programs in five LAUSD continuation schools and fight against civic decline through transformative service…
Valero Day of Service Transforms Wilmington Park Early Education Center
Sharefest has been honored to partner with Valero for many years on transformative community projects. David Kooper, Wilmington Community of Schools Administrator, met with the team at Valero and suggested the transformation of Wilmington Park Early Education Center. “It is always a privilege to partner…
SIOR Annual Golf Tournament Raises $20,000 for Sharefest
SIOR, The Society of Industrial and Office Realtors, Greater Los Angeles Chapter has been an amazing supporter of Sharefest for many years. As the leading professional commercial and industrial real estate association, their members are some of the brightest and most successful agents in the…
The Sharefest Youth Leadership Council Class of 2021 is Going to Change the World
Many of the students in the Sharefest Youth Leadership Council have been with us since their middle school years. They have worked diligently to find their voices and use them to lead change in their communities. As the class of 2021 moves onto college, we…
Marathon Petroleum Day of Service with Sharefest
Marathon Petroleum has partnered with Sharefest for several years. As an organization, they believe community is important. While they take pride in fueling the Los Angeles area, they also prioritize participating in projects that make a positive change in the community. This year Marathon partnered…
Sharefest Students Give Back for the Good of the Harbor
Founded as a community service organization, Sharefest believes strongly in giving back to our communities. Because of those roots, service learning has always been a central component of the Sharefest curriculum. The Harbor Community Benefit Foundation (HCBF) looks for opportunities to invest in port communities…