Grantee Database

THE H E ART PROJECT

Application ID

YAA-19-8153

Application Type

Youth Arts Action

Approved Grant Amount

18000

Project Description

artworxLA combats the epidemic high school dropout crisis by engaging students in a long-term, sequential arts program offering a pursuable life path that inspires them to stay in school, evolve as unique individuals and flourish as creative adults.

We achieve this by:
– Creatively educating alternative high school teenagers with sustained arts exposure and immersion;
– Connecting students to a network of peers, artists, cultural partners, higher education, creative industries, and supportive adults;
– Investing human and financial resources around ongoing, persistent student and alumni support.

Organization Summary

artworxLA combats the epidemic high school dropout crisis by engaging students in a long-term, sequential arts program offering a pursuable life path that inspires them to stay in school, evolve as unique individuals and flourish as creative adults.

We achieve this by:
– Creatively educating alternative high school teenagers with sustained arts exposure and immersion;
– Connecting students to a network of peers, artists, cultural partners, higher education, creative industries, and supportive adults;
– Investing human and financial resources around ongoing, persistent student and alumni support.

Organization

THE H E ART PROJECT

Address

1930 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 800

Los Angeles

Phone

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