Via Arts Action Fund: Tell President Obama the Arts Create Jobs

Via Arts Action Fund: Tell President Obama the Arts Create Jobs

Thu, 02/06/2014 - 10:25am

PHoto: send your letterIn President Obama’s speech about jobs that he delivered last Thursday at a General Electric manufacturing plant in Wisconsin, he said:

Herb Alpert Foundation Announces Ambitious Challenge Grant for Arts for LA

Herb Alpert Foundation Announces Ambitious Challenge Grant for Arts for LA

Wed, 11/20/2013 - 1:44pm

The Herb Alpert Foundation announced it would double its end of year giving to Arts for LA this year if Arts for LA managed to complete an ambitious 2:1 match of money raised from our supporters.

Arts for LA's Advocacy Work a Model for Other Orgs

Arts for LA's Advocacy Work a Model for Other Orgs

Tue, 01/29/2013 - 8:46am

Photo: Arts advocates in actionArts for LA's own Danielle Brazell will join Wire Media's Marcy Rye and Salsa Lab's Jeanette Russell for a conversation about using online tools to fuel advocacy.

Santa Monica City Council Candidates Campaign on YouTube

Santa Monica City Council Candidates Campaign on YouTube

Wed, 10/17/2012 - 8:30am
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Photo: candidate forumThe Santa Monica Mirror reports Santa Monica City Council candidates can now be viewed responding to issues in a YouTube video as part of their election campaigns.

Produced by Santa Monica CityTV, the recordings invite the candidates to respond to a variety of issues facing Santa Monica, including the city's fiscal health, the plight of the homeless, and traffic.

Thank you for Taking Action with LAUSD

Thank you for taking action to express your gratitude to the LAUSD Board of Education and Superintendent Deasy!  Letting them know we value their support helps us build a stronger partnership with the district.

November 2012 Legislation Endorsements Information

Arts for LA announces its endorsement of three pieces of legislation, all supporting access to arts and arts education, appearing on the November ballot in Los Angeles County. Each endorsement is supported by the Arts & Culture Framework of Los Angeles County, which serves as the region’s guide to greater support for arts, culture, and arts education.

Long Beach will Elect New City Council and School District Board Members on April 10th

Long Beach will Elect New City Council and School District Board Members on April 10th

Fri, 01/27/2012 - 12:49am
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Long Beach Light House by Randy Bayne, Creative Commons licensed for fairuse on FlickrApril 10, 2012 will be an important election day for Long Beach as several city council and school district positions will be in the hands of resident voters.  In 2010, only 34,976 of Long Beach’s 238,294 residents made their voices heard.  This translates to only a 14.7% voter

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Arts for LA Progress Report, 2006-2012

Arts for LA Progress Report, 2006-2012

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An overview of Arts for LA's primary activities, benchmarks and successes during its seven years as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.

Our 2012-2013 Annual Report will be published soon!  Here's a preview of our impact:

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Arts for LA responds to issues affecting arts and culture in the greater Los Angeles County region by providing an online resource for individuals and groups interested in taking action and making a difference. 

Click on current campaigns in the left-hand navigation to take action now.