Community Champions: Kids in the Spotlight (KITS)

KITS is a "Script-to-Screen program teaches youth in foster care to write, cast, & star in their own short films; leading to healing, growth, & viable employment."

Community Champions: Kids in the Spotlight (KITS)
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KITS is a "Script-to-Screen program teaches youth in foster care to write, cast, & star in their own short films; leading to healing, growth, & viable employment."

Community Champions: 56 nonprofits honored

Fifty-six nonprofits, all based here in Southern California, were honored by the Super Bowl host committee.

Community Champions: Las Fotos Project

A Boyle Heights nonprofit, Las Fotos Project, is on mission to “elevate the voice of teenage girls & gender-expansive youth."

Community Champions: Las Fotos Project
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The Las Fotos Project in Boyle Heights is an after-school program for teen girls and non-binary students.

Community Champions: Las Fotos Project
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Boyle Heights nonprofit, Las Fotos Project, is on mission to ?elevate the voice of teenage girls & gender-expansive youth.?

Inglewood campus takes on mental wellness
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The wellness center focuses on improving students' mental health in between classes.

Community Champion: Charity Chandler-Cole
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CASA of Los Angeles CEO Charity Chandler-Cole released her book "Stranger Danger," which shares her story about growing up in the system.

Community Champions: Corey Linsley
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On the football field, you know him as the Los Angeles Chargers? former All-Pro lineman. Off the field, Corey Linsley has been recognized for his work with foster care.

Boxing coach earns her school a $20,000 grant

Daysi Garcia, the founder of a boxing club, is being honored by College Football Playoff and LA's host committee.

Pico Rivera PE teacher earns school $20K grant

Joshua Perea was honored by the College Football Playoff and LA's host committee for his work with students as a PE teacher in Pico Rivera.

PE teacher in Pico Rivera earns school $20K grant
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Joshua Perea was honored by the College Football Playoff and LA's host committee for his work with students as a PE teacher in Pico Rivera.

Grand LA is grand result of a PVJOBS project
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Success stories are coming out of the Grand LA development, now open in downtown Los Angeles. Over the course of the Grand LA's development, a requirement of the $1 billion project was that 10% of the apprentices would be from at-risk communities.