The heart of our mission – “mobilizing people and resources to deliver creative solutions to community needs” – lies in knowing the most urgent needs facing our community.
Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles is a multi-service Agency whose goals are to strengthen and preserve individual, family and community life by providing a wide range of needed human services to people in the community at every stage of the life cycle, especially those who are poor and disadvantaged.
Our mission is to bolster civic innovation in Los Angeles by providing meaningful and impactful opportunities for residents to solve problems in their own communities.
The Anti-Recidivism Coalition (ARC) empowers formerly and currently incarcerated people to thrive by providing a support network, comprehensive services, and opportunities to advocate for policy change.
GrowGood, Inc creates urban agriculture programs to empower people and transform communities.
We believe families with a critically-ill child should not have to lose their job, health, home or enter into bankruptcy to care for their child during a medical crisis. To help mitigate this, we mobilize people and resources to meet daily living requirements of families who do not qualify for government assistance.
To break the cycle of poverty and violence through community planning, innovation and action. Breaking the cycle of violence and recidivism through reentry support, job training, mentoring, and collaborative action.
Sharefest gives youth facing significant barriers the skills, support, and connections they need to achieve economic success.
Garden School Foundation provides in-depth garden-based education to youth at Title I schools in Los Angeles, strengthening connections between food justice, environmental stewardship, and community health.