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CITY HEARTS KIDS SAY YES TO THE ARTS L A FRINGE THEATRE INC

Grant Year

2019-20

Grant Program

Youth Arts Action

Award Amount

$16,456.00

Project Description

With support from the California Arts Council, City Hearts: Kids Say Yes to the Arts will offer FRESH FOCUS PHOTOGRAPHY: a direct learning, culturally relevant, literacy-based course. Beginning & Advanced classes are held 2x/week, 1.5 hrs. each over the school year at Emerson & Roosevelt Elementary, and Whaley Middle Schools, Title 1 schools in Compton. Taught by a professional artist, highly experienced in working with public school youth, the program will serve 59, 3rd–8th grade students.

Organization Summary

City Hearts offers year-round, weekly in-school and afterschool arts programs in Dance, Guitar & Songwriting, Acting, Drawing & Mixed Media Arts, Photography, and 2D Design & Printmaking. These classes are held on the campuses of Title I schools and at local community resource centers, all at no cost to students and their families.

Organization

City Hearts: Kids Say Yes to the Arts

Address

24404 S Vermont Ave

Suite 207

Harbor City

90710

County

Los Angeles

Region

South – Los Angeles & Orange

Phone

(310) 455-2898

Congressional District

California's 33rd congressional district

State Assembly District

District 50

State Senate District

District 27

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