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Staff and artists from the Arts for Healing and Justice Network (AHJN) and member organizations. Image by Sylvanus Leone. Courtesy of AHJN.
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the School District Arts Coordinator convening on November 5! If you weren't able to attend, please find the agenda and resources that were discussed here on our website. We hope to see you at the next convening on January 28, 2022, 2:00PM-4:00PM. Registration information is on the resources page. Resources and Opportunities
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The Los Angeles County Department of Arts and Culture (Arts and Culture) has announced that grants totaling $867,700 will be awarded to 41 Los Angeles County school districts. The Advancement Grant Program is administered through the LA County Arts Education Collective, the countywide initiative dedicated to making the arts a core part of every child’s growth and development. Advancement Grants, underwritten by the Arts Ed Collective Funders Council, offer flexible funding to school districts to advance arts education in LA County.
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the School District Arts Coordinator convening on September 17! If you weren't able to attend, please find the resources that were discussed here on our website. We hope to see you next time. Resources and Opportunities
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To learn more about the emerging field of Healing Centered Engagement, especially as it relates to arts based youth development, please download our zine Healing-Centered Engagement—Reflections and Insights from the Field.
Image from ARTBOUND "Arts Education" (courtesy of KCET).
The Los Angeles County Arts Education Collective, coordinated by the Department of Arts and Culture and KCET have joined forces to create a new documentary that explores the value of arts education for the youth, communities, and creative economy of LA County.
Regional Blueprint for Arts Education
The New Regional Blueprint for Arts Education contains strategies for increasing arts education in school, after school, and in communities, including juvenile justice, foster youth, and workforce development systems.
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The Los Angeles County Department of Arts and Culture has announced that grants totaling $811,600 will be awarded to 40 Los Angeles County school districts.