August applications for our Young Adult Relief Fund are open! $500 grants are available now for creatives who meet the following criteria: 🔵 Disabled filmmaker/screenwriter 🔵 Age 18 - 26 🔵 Live in LA county Apply before the August 31 deadline: inevitable.foundation/la-young-adult…

NewNarratives by NewFilmmakers LA seeks to discover original new work with a strong POV & will award 4 artist grants of $5,000 each to innovative, emerging content creator. Apply by August 29 at newfilmmakersla.com/newnarratives/

Check out this PAID student opportunity! We extended the deadline to apply for our ACTIVATE Student Organizing Program. It's a great opportunity to develop skills to bring access to arts education & advocacy to *everyone* in your communities. Apply by 8/22 artsforla.org/activate/activ…

Students are the heart of the movement!

Our own Director of Policy & Advocacy, Ricky Abilez, will be part of this awesome panel happening Wednesday! Register to join at the link below! Thanks for including us, Arts Action Fund 🎨🎭🗳

Join our CEO Gustavo Herrera at @Socalgrantmakers’ 2024 Annual Conference, Better Together: Creating a Collective Legacy on 09/26 where he'll be part of the session "A Legacy of Impact." Learn more: buff.ly/3VFIkvA #SCGBetterTogether

🎭🗳Arts & culture are on the ballot this year! Join us 9/25 for Voter Activation Day for meaningful election discussions, connection with fellow creatives AND voter registration! RSVP: artsforla.quorum.us/campaign/68938/ Proud to partner with @musiccenterla @theatreprodsoca @ctgla!

Our ACTIVATE Emerging Arts Leaders cohort were recently joined by guest speaker, Lily Tung Crystal, Artistic Director of East West Players . Lily spoke to our cohort about her career journey & her exciting decision to recently join East West Players as they embark on their 60th Season!

Love art making, free food & community? Our Emerging Arts Leaders cohort is hosting engaging, all-ages workshops & providing limited picnic meals at no charge! On 9/28 come enjoy end-of-summer weather with great company & get your creative juices flowing: eventbrite.com/e/end-of-summe…

🎭🗳Arts For LA Arts & culture are on the ballot this year! Join us 9/25 for Voter Activation Day for meaningful election discussions, connection with fellow creatives AND voter registration! RSVP: artsforla.quorum.us/campaign/68938/ Proud to partner with @musiccenterla @theatreprodsoca @ctgla!

🎭 Our newest Student Organizing 2024 Cohort is officially underway! During their first session last night, 14 high school students met each other virtually & learned about the power of storytelling across various cultures & where they can share stories to advocate for change. 📚

Rise & shine! It’s #NationalVoterRegistrationDay! If you recently moved, changed your name, became a citizen, or haven't already registered to vote, today is a GREAT day to get #VoteReady. Register to vote/check your #VoterRegistration status at bit.ly/2024nvrdreg

It's #NationalVoterRegistrationDay! We're proud to be an ArtsVote partner, empowering LA's creative community to make our voices heard at the polls. Check your voter registration status here: artsforla.quorum.us/actioncenter/ & join us 9/25 for Voter Activation Day: artsforla.quorum.us/campaign/68938/

Worth the read: "The study...found that 22 percent of nonprofit employees in the US live in households that cannot cover the cost of essentials like housing, food, and health care, despite having steady full- or part-time employment." Full article: philanthropy.com/article/nonpro…

🎭🗳Arts & culture are on the ballot this year! Join us 9/25 for Voter Activation Day for meaningful election discussions, connection w/fellow creatives, food, drinks AND voter registration! RSVP: artsforla.quorum.us/campaign/68938/ Proud to partner w/@musiccenterla @theatreprodsoca @ctgla!

Arts for LA is proud to be the LA region’s only unified voice for the arts. Learn about our advocacy areas, how to become a member, and get to know our CEO Gustavo Herrera in this new interview with CALÓ News: calonews.com/featured-topic…

.NewFilmmakers LA and NALIP are back w/ STARZ for a 3rd edition of the STARZ #TakeTheLead Writers’ Intensive to support emerging TV talent. Writers will be provided a $5k grant + the chance to develop a spec script w/ mentors, execs & more. Submit by 9/25/24 at bit.ly/STARZWriters20…

Join us this Wednesday with The Music Center, Theatre Producers of Southern California & Center Theatre Group! Light food & beverages + complimentary parking provided. RSVP today & bring a friend!