Organizations

Burroughs Senior earned the prestigious Eagle rank, making her the 31st Eagle scout from Troop 127

Three Burbank mothers have founded Together We Can, an organization dedicated to ending reckless driving in Burbank. They held a march to raise awareness on street racing on Sept. 14, and plan to continue collaborating with the City to promote street safety.

Cool cats and their kitties shed their quarantine coats and headed for the Starlight Bowl on Saturday night for the Family Promise of the Verdugo's Seventh Annual Gala.

The Burbank Nonprofit Coalition held their annual Back to School backpack giveaway event on Saturday, August 7 at the Burbank Community YMCA.

The contributions come at a time of extreme hardship for low-income and unemployed residents in Burbank and the surrounding area

Join the first Virtual State of the School event on March 15th at 7:00pm, hosted by the newly formed Burbank Arts & Education Foundation. The event is in partnership with Burbank Unified School District (BUSD) and is an opportunity for the community to show support for public education. The event will highlight teacher and student achievements and BUSD and Board of Education initiatives.

A gathering of locals led by the Burbank Progressives Facebook group marched along the Chandler Bikeway on Saturday, Sept. 4, to protest a controversial Texas law banning abortions after six weeks of pregnancy.

Last week the Burbank VFW 8310 held a poker tournament fundraiser that featured 40 players

Life Scout, Richie Collins, organized a coyote awareness campaign for his Eagle Scout Project in order to help assist the Burbank Animal Shelter in educating the public on the growing coyote issue arising in Burbank. The campaign consisted of the distribution of over a thousand copies of the Burbank Police Department’s Community Bulletin on Coyote Awareness.

Those interested in Burbank history will be glad to know that the Gordon R. Howard Museum Complex is open to the public again.