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Employs young women from at-risk environments to craft jewelry, which is then sold to raise money
for organizations that aid women in transitional countries.
http://www.handsofchange.com/
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A Place Called Home
Located in South Central to provide at-risk youth with a secure, positive family environment where
they can regain hope and belief, earn trust and self respect and learn skills to lead a productive
lifestyle free of the gangs, drugs and poverty that surrounds them.
http://www.apch.org/
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Venus and Serena Williams Tutorial/Tennis Academy
Offers tennis lessons and college preparatory tutoring for underpriveleged youths.
http://www.venusserenatennisacademy.org/
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SAMPLE the Possibilities!
A summer program that uses language instruction as a framework for imparting lessons of social
action and multicultural understanding to third through sixth grade students.
http://members.tripod.com/~aim_for_peace/
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Para Los Ninos - For the Children
Los Angeles based nonprofit family service agency providing child care, schooling and various other
educational opportunities for at-risk children and support for their families and communities.
Lists organizational structure, finances, services offered, newsletters, media statements and
reports, information for donors and volunteers. (Has on-line video in a range of speeds.)
http://www.paralosninos.org/
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Children's Institute International
Non-profit organization specializing in the treatment and prevention of child abuse and neglect.
http://www.childrensinstitute.org/
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Wooten Center
A neighborhood approach to the revitalization and empowerment of a community that provides a safe,
nurturing environment committed to good citizenship and academic excellence. Includes information
about their programs and sponsors.
http://www.wootencenter.org/
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Justice by Uniting in Creative Energy (JUICE)
A youth program focused on skill building in the arts surrounding the hip-hop culture.
http://www.rampartjuice.com/
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The Salvation Army Red Shield Youth & Community Center
Youth and Community Center located in the Pico-Union district. Includes information about their
programs.
http://www.laredshield.org/
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Korean Youth and Community Center
About the organization's programs, news, events, and partners. Includes interesting facts on the
Korean American community.
http://www.kyccla.org/
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Inner City Arts
To enrich the lives of children and bridge the cultural and economic divides between them through a
total art program in partnership with the Los Angeles Unified School District. Includes information
about their programs, events and donating.
http://www.inner-cityarts.org
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Reading to Kids
Currently works with Gratts Elementary School and Esperanza Elementary School (both located near
downtown) to support monthly, school-sponsored Saturday reading clubs at those schools.
http://www.readingtokids.org/
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LAFD - Spark of Love Toy Drive
The Los Angeles Fire Department's annual collection of Toys for Needy Children.
http://www.cityofla.org/LAFD/toyprog.htm
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Reach Me
A Non-profit, non-denominational, faith based educational support group - providing ethics, values,
and successful living guidelines to youth at-risk, ages 10-18. Includes information about their
program.
http://www.reachmefoundation.org/
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Young Life Los Angeles!
Young Life Los Angeles is a Christian ministry that reaches out to high school and junior high
school aged kids and is a national non-profit organization.
http://www.younglifela.org/
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Gnosis 4-H Club
Club details, project pages, 4-H resources, e-mail group, and information on club Computer Corps.
http://members.tripod.com/gnosis4h/
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Roy W. Roberts II Watts/Willowbrook Boys and Girls Club
To inspire and enable all young people, especially those from disadvantaged circumstances, to
realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens.
http://www.wwbgc.org/
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Positive Alternative Choices Today (PACT)
Dedicated to making a difference through mentor work, learning, fun, and play to empower at-risk
local youth. Includes volunteer, mentor, organization informational links.
http://www.pactla.com/
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
A nonprofit volunteer and community service organization whose mission is to is to serve the
community by providing innovative projects and programs which benefit at-risk youth. Includes L.A.
Watts Summer Games, Nissan Open, youth sports, leadership program and membership and community
service.
http://www.lajcc.org/
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Yoga for Youth
Provides incarcerated youth in Los Angeles County Detention Center camps with a yoga and meditation
program conducted by accomplished yoga instructors.
http://www.yogaforyouth.org
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