Students are benefiting from a decade-old ban on suspensions for ‘willful defiance.'
GRANT FOCUS: Los Angeles Education, Health, Healthcare, Homelessness, Social Justice | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Mar. 1, 2024
“The state opened up Pandora’s box and now we’re trying to manage this disaster.”
With teachers marching in solidarity, the workers are demanding better wages and increased staffing.
Teacher salary: $52,000. Median home price: Nearly $500,000. Solution: District-sponsored affordable housing.
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Development, Education, Low-Income Families, Community, Southern California | Amount: $100,000 - $500,000 | Deadline: Aug. 15, 2020 (Pre-application contact);...
GRANT FOCUS: Education, Youth Development, Physical Activity, Youth Sports, Health, Food Access | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: May 1, 2020
The increase of mental health problems in kids is one of the reasons LA’s Best, an after-school provider serving 25,000 children in...
Leaders across the United States agonize over recent mass shootings as Americans fear more to come. Perhaps we can learn from youth...
Over the past two decades, I have had the extraordinary experience of working with youth involved in the juvenile justice system and...
Mindfulness and yoga are important factors in ending youth homelessness. I realize this is a bold sentence to write and has the...
Subject: Child/Youth Health and Welfare, Youth Development, Education, Culture, Community, Family | Deadline: May 1, 2019 | Amount: $100,000 - $1,000,000
As more than 30,000 teachers in Los Angeles prepare to strike on Monday, some after-school programs find themselves in an awkward position.
Doniesha Thomas is in her bedroom, crouching on the floor and peering into a pet carrier that appears empty. “He’s in there,...
I know from experience the precarious start so many of the children in the foster care system face. I myself was living...
Destiny Adams was driving on Balboa Boulevard, on the way to visit her two younger sisters, when she got the call.
It’s lunchtime on a recent Wednesday at Venice High School. Twenty or so students are sitting at their desks with full plates...
When the Los Angeles March for Our Lives crowd stepped off on March 24, students at the University of Southern California’s Annenberg...
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Child Guidance Clinic is opening a new facility to expand their efforts to support transition-age foster...
Charities from across Los Angeles County came together on April 15 to donate home goods to underprivileged youth. Led by the Los...