October 22nd, 2014 – Posted by Hub LA
Tags: dollar shave club, entrepreneurs, events, JuiceUp, marketing, rep interactive, social entrepreneurs, startup, viral marketing / Best Practices, Events, High Impact Angelenos, Innovation in the City, Media Lab, Member Shares, Resources / Respond to this post »
Repost from Hub LA Member CreatorUp’s Blog. See the original post here. Mike Tringe, Founder of CreatorUp, wrote this blog post after a JuiceUp morning on October 10. JuiceUps are our twice-monthly (every second and fourth Friday) power breakfast and networking event featuring successful entrepreneurs providing insight to their best practices, experiences, and social missions. CreatorUp co-hosts JuiceUps with Hub LA. On October 10, Mike Tringe moderated a Q&A and interview with Steve Gatena, founder […] Read More
September 17th, 2014 – Posted by Helen Grossman
Tags: civic innovation, Civic Innovation Lab, Hub LA, LA City Controller, Learn Do Share, open data / Events, Hub LA Partners, Innovation in the City, The Hub LA / Respond to this post »
When Hub LA launched in September 2012, we had this question in mind: How can we accomplish real, substantive change as individuals, as the intersection of individuals, as organizations and businesses? On Sunday, we saw change in action at the launch of Civic Innovation Lab. Civic Innovation Lab is a novel ten-month long community-driven solutions forum that aims to tackle issues plaguing Los Angeles using design challenges drawn from the city’s Open Data. Conceived by […] Read More
July 8th, 2014 – Posted by Hub LA
Tags: Fare Conversations, food, health, local food, Whole Foods / Events, High Impact Angelenos, Innovation in the City, Socent News, The Hub LA / Respond to this post »
Since April, Hub LA has been partnering with Whole Foods Market. The partnership has developed out of a mutual appreciation for the role that food plays in building community. And when Whole Foods began bringing delicious meals to our weekly community lunches and monthly wine downs, we saw the effects immediately: more people showing up, livelier conversations, and a tighter community. Last week, Whole Foods, Hub LA, and Team Friday used food to bring together […] Read More
July 1st, 2014 – Posted by Hub LA
Tags: Arts District, Downtown LA, dtla, food trucks, Hub LA / Events, The Hub LA / Respond to this post »
Hub LA Friday Food trucks have been a smashing success - we’ve had everything from waffle fries, hamburgers, reubens, and mac-n-cheese to Cuban sandwiches. Every Friday, from 12:30-2:30pm, we’re hosting food trucks in our lot off Traction Ave. in the Arts District. We know there are plenty of good food options around, but pencil these trucks in so you can plan your visit to Hub LA ahead! July 4: HOLIDAY! Pro: Take the day off. […] Read More
May 14th, 2014 – Posted by Hub LA
Tags: events, Hub LA members, Programming / Events, Resources, The Hub LA / Respond to this post »
If you had the opportunity to host whatever kind of event you wanted to host, what would you do? On Monday, May 19, Hub LA members are invited to attend our Events Charette, a brainstorming session and conversation about creating new programming and throwing the events that YOU want to attend. Hub LA has the space, we just want you to fill it with your ideas and your plans.
May 13th, 2014 – Posted by Hub LA
Tags: documentary, film series, film series los angeles, incarceration, marta cunningham, njiya july, social impact, valentine road / Events, Media Lab / Respond to this post »
HUB LA LENS: FILMING THE ISSUES New Screening Series Brings Social Good to the Big Screen In between your trips this summer to the Hollywood Forever Cemetery to catch a classic flick at Cinespia, stop by Hub LA for our new social good screening series, Hub LA Lens: Filming the Issues. Each month, Hub LA will screen a film that takes on a pressing social issue. Following each screening, you’ll have the opportunity to discuss […] Read More
April 1st, 2014 – Posted by Helen Grossman
Tags: Hub LA events, partners, photography, social enterprise / Events, Media Lab, The Hub LA / Respond to this post »
Photo lovers, beach visitors, social enterprise supporters: be sure to visit Hub LA and Red Pipe’s photography exhibition “Silent Waves” between April 5 and April 19! Douglas I. Busch is a renowned photographer whose work has appeared at the Getty Museum, LACMA, the Santa Monica Museum of Art, among others. In this new exhibition, he explores light, color, and form through the digital medium - a marked transition for the artist who had previously been […] Read More
March 10th, 2014 – Posted by Hub LA
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Are you interested in the sharing economy? Have a crowdfunding project you’re looking to launch and wondering what platforms to use or how to prepare? We’re excited to share that we are beginning a collaborative program this month to provide the casual and conversational skill sharing you’re looking for. Open Forum: Crowdfunding will cover the ins and outs of crowdfunding platforms, best practices, and trends. This isn’t your typical boring panel; this is a conversation […] Read More
February 21st, 2014 – Posted by Hub LA
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Last night, we hosted our third member meeting at Hub LA for members to hear about upcoming programs and initiatives, new partnerships as well as to offer a safe space for how we can improve the community. We heard from a few of our member committees working on projects that our community has previously expressed interest in developing. Perhaps most importantly, our Rooftop Committee informed us that roof development is chugging along - they’re deep-diving […] Read More
January 6th, 2014 – Posted by Hub LA
Tags: Business Development, members, Office Hours, Programming / Events, Member Shares, Resources, The Hub LA / 1 Response »
Great ideas are constantly a-brewin’ here at Hub LA, and we want to make sure that our members have the resources to turn their ideas into realities. One of the unique qualities of our community is that Hub LA members are always looking for opportunities to share their talents and expertise with other community members. Hub LAers want to help! Which is why we’ve created a slew of new programs in which some Hub LA […] Read More