artworxLA

artworxLA combats the high school dropout crisis by providing long-term, sequential arts programming that offers alternative high school students a viable life path and inspires them to stay in school, grow as unique individuals, and flourish as creative adults. Their ultimate aspiration is for all students to graduate high school with an expanded sense of community, […]

Pukúu Cultural Community Services

Pukúu Cultural Community Services is a Native American nonprofit dedicated to investing in sustainable programs that bridge gaps and improve opportunities for American Indians through culturally-based community services, both now and for future generations.

Nature for All

Nature For All is a social and environmental justice community-based organization in Los Angeles County. They work to ensure that all Angelenos have equitable access to our parks, rivers, beaches, and public lands, allowing everyone to experience nature’s wide range of benefits for overall well-being.

Korean American Coalition – Los Angeles

Korean American Coalition – Los Angeles (KACLA) is a community-based organization established in 1983 to promote the civic and civil rights interests of the Korean American community. KACLA pursues this goal through education, community organizing, leadership development, and coalition-building with diverse communities.

Cornerstone Theater Company

Cornerstone Theater Company collaborates with communities to create and produce plays that reflect complexity, disrupt assumptions, embrace differences, and amplify joy. Guided by the conviction that artistic expression is civic engagement, Cornerstone believes that access to creative forums is essential to the wellness and health of every individual and community.

API RISE

Asian Pacific Islander Reentry and Inclusion through Support & Empowerment (API Rise) offers culturally sensitive direct support, education, power building, organizing, and advocacy for formerly incarcerated or detained Asian immigrants and refugees, Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. API RISE envisions true freedom and liberation for API communities living within a compassionate society that [...]

A Window Between Worlds

A Window Between Worlds (AWBW) supports direct service organizations across the country in incorporating creative expression into their work with trauma survivors. AWBW seeks to empower individuals and communities impacted by violence and trauma through transformative healing arts programs, using art as a catalyst to release trauma, build resilience, and ignite social change.

The Community Action League

The Community Action League (TCAL) promotes equality and works to empower, improve, and elevate the economic, political, and social conditions of residents within Los Angeles County and the Antelope Valley.

Students Deserve

Students Deserve is a member-led grassroots organization of students, parents, and teachers in Los Angeles. The organization is building a movement to combat institutional oppressions, including class and race inequities, within the school system and broader society. They contribute to the student movement, the movement for Black lives, and the movement for public education.

Stepping Forward LA

Stepping Forward LA empowers young adults aging out of foster care to transition successfully into adulthood and reach their fullest potential. Through programs such as mentorship, skills training, and internships, youth build agency, resilience, confidence, and the skills needed to design their own paths forward.