Change comes when inspired people start seeing obstacles as opportunities. That’s what happened to Natalie Robehmed, the writer and musician behind FeM Synth Lab — a synth lending library and workshop series catering to marginalized genders in Los Angeles.

There is very real evidence out there that suggests that simply being around plants can have a tremendous effect on our well-being.

On the latest episode of Show Up, meet Sade Kammen, the founder of Atlas, a nonprofit aimed at identifying and bridging service gaps in LA’s Skid Row, and Kevin Call, a community organizer, and employee at Catch 21, a seafood spot that tackles and supports the unhoused community with compassion and dignity.

The latest episode of ‘Show Up’ on UPROXX looks at how Better The Lines is using basketball and art as therapy in prisons.

The San Fernando Valley-based non-profit organization DIY Girls is on a mission to increase girls’ interest and success in STEM through innovative educational experiences and mentor relationships.

Even in this modern age, nobody can respond to the needs of a community quite like the people living in it. Eyes and ears on the ground are still essential. That belief is the main ethos behind the organization The Black Neighborhood