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CITY HEARTS KIDS SAY YES TO THE ARTS L A FRINGE THEATRE INC
Grant Year
2017-18
Grant Program
Arts Education – Extension
Award Amount
$9,000.00
Project Description
With support from the California Arts Council, CITY HEARTS KIDS SAY YES TO THE ARTS will offer FRESH FOCUS: A New Shot At Life, an in-depth, disciplined photography course for at-risk children. Beginning & advanced classes will be held 2x/week over the school year at Jefferson & Roosevelt ElS, and Whaley MS, Title 1 schools in Compton, CA. Taught by faculty member/professional photographer Brian Nieman, trained in the VAPA standards, program will serve 40, 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
