The 2020 Americana Awards celebrates the finest instincts in civic and community service across eight West Orange County cities . . .and a Man of the Year from...
Author - John Underwood
John Underwood is a highly acclaimed community television producer and seasoned professional journalist. With a remarkable career spanning over 13 years, John honed his reporting skills at National Public Radio in Los Angeles. Locally, he made significant contributions as a reporter for OC Weekly and the Orange County Register.
When he's not diligently documenting the struggles of the homeless population throughout Orange County, John serves as the Production Coordinator for Los Alamitos Community Television. There, he passionately produces "Backstory," an investigative talk show that fearlessly addresses the most contentious issues of the day. His current documentary series, "No Fixed Abode," is a powerful exploration that amplifies the voices of Orange County's homeless community. John's dedication to storytelling and advocacy has earned him recognition as an award-winning professional in the field.
Orange County based reporter and documentary producer John Underwood writes that even for a reporter familiar with the homeless communities of Orange County...
This annual Los Alamitos Areas Chamber of Commerce event highlights a “Roaring 20s” gala and official installation ceremony at the formerly Eagles...
In 2018 Lloyd Pendleton, the successful homeless “fixer” from Salt Lake City who reduced homelessness there by 91% among even the most chronic...
On December 21st 2019, the Longest Night memorial was hosted by homeless advocate Tim Houchen for the 5th consecutive year. A solemn ceremony and remembrance...