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A Cadre of Young People Contribute to The Canyon Alliance
The Canyon Alliance has attracted contributions from young people in the community to aid in the recovery from the Palisades Fire and better face the next crisis.
The Canyon Alliance Board Votes in New Officers
A geographically representative Canyon Alliance board chooses new officers and begins work on addressing local issues.
Return to the Canyon 2: A Community Comes Together, Rebuilds, and Renames Itself
Hundreds of residents gathered at Canyon Square last Saturday to commune, reconnect, and begin a new era of representation in local politics.
SMCCA Members Endorse 2025 Board Slate and Name Change to “The Canyon Alliance”
Members of the Santa Monica Canyon Civic Association (SMCCA) voted this week to endorse the slate of 22 nominees for the organization’s 2025-2026 Board of Directors and to change the name of the 78-year-old organization to The Canyon Alliance.
Annual Voting Begins for Board and Name Change
Voting begins today for the SMCCA 2025-2026 Board of Directors and the proposed name change to The Canyon Alliance.
SMCCA Announces New Board Slate and Proposed Name Change
A new board and new name may be coming to the Santa Monica Canyon Civic Association.
This Saturday at 4:00 is Party Time for “Back to the Canyon 2” at Canyon Square
It’s a party: Back to the Canyon 2 at Canyon Square on Saturday May 31 at Canyon Square from 4:00-7:00pm, with music, art, food, and community.
SMC Geography Students Aim to Aid Canyon Preparedness
SMC geography students begin Canyon map-making journey.
Lower S.M. Canyon Joins Four Neighborhood Associations to Aid in Recovery & Preparedness
Lower Santa Monica Canyon creates residents association, joining the four existing Rustic and Santa Monica Canyon groups to enhance recovery and emergency preparedness.
“Mapping the Canyon for Recovery” Exhibit: A Remembrance and Collection
A retrospective with images from the recent Gallery 169 Back to the Canyon exhibit and information on everything that has been achieved in the last month.
Alliance Launches $150,000 Canyon Recovery & Emergency Fund: $80k Already Raised From Early Donations
The Canyon Alliance Director announces recovery and emergency fund that has already raised $80,000.
A Q & A With Doug Suisman About the New Canyon Recovery and Emergency Fund
A Canyon Recovery & Emergency Fund has been created and is already more than halfway to its fundraising goal.
Photo: Colorized Image by Richard Holoff
Canyon Alliance Works for Traffic Solutions
Solutions to traffic gridlock are being tackled by the Canyon Alliance and varied government agencies.
The Alliance Advocates for Quick Debris Removal
The Canyon Alliance lobbies the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
The Canyon Alliance Unveiled
“The mountains are going to burn. The creeks are going to flood. The ground is going to shake. And the sea may even rise up in a wall.”
“Are we ready for it?” Suisman asks.
Em Kramer, 24, delights in helping children find their inner artists at Rediscover Center.