News, Media, and Editorial
As our team works to create a more resilient Los Angeles, we’ll post stories, videos, podcasts, and press information here in the Safe Community Project News. Because we work throughout the Los Angeles region, we gain insight and experience into many different life experiences. Some of them are worth sharing. We hope you enjoy each post.
Pau Gasol Joins MySafe:LA as Ambassador
Pau Gasol, the big man who helped the Los Angeles Lakers achieve back to back championships has joined MySafe:LA and the LAFD as an Ambassador for Children. He will participate in the creation of several Public Service Announcements with Fire Chief Millage Peaks, as well as visiting schools in support
The MySafe:LA Story and Fire Safety
The Story of MySafe:LA, as shared by Executive Officer David Barrett. The concept for MySafe:LA originated in the 1960s. I was a student at Warner Avenue Elementary School, and our local fire company, Engine 71 came to the school to teach us about fire safety. The program was called the
About Our Directors
As a new organization, we are asked about our directors. Shortly, we’ll be adding a section to the website that will highlight our Directors and key staff/contractors. For now, let’s introduce you to a few of them, and explain their involvement in this important program. David Barrett – With a
Welcome to The Safe Community Project
Welcome! The Safe Community Project has just received its IRS Determination Letter. Effective February 11, 2010, The Safe Community Project is a registered 501 (c) (3) Public Benefit Charity California Corporation. Our mission is to create fire and life safety education programs, and to change people’s behavior relative to those