Thank you for coming to our "21st Century Civil Rights" Event!
The room was filled with Los Angeles' civic leaders and social justice supporters. Find images, video, and the materials from the event here...
Hundreds of Early Education Advocates to Convene at Water Cooler Conference, April 10-11, 2013
Every year in the spring, we convene nationally recognize philanthropists, political leaders, and prominent experts in the field of early care and education in Sacramento. Learn more about this year's Water Cooler Conference.
Urban Peace Report Highlights L.A.'s Progress Towards Community Safety
A Call To Action: Los Angeles' Quest To Achieve Community Safety looks at L.A.'s extraordinary experiment to keep kids safe in the worst gang zones. The new report, assembled by our Urban Peace and Healthy City programs, highlights the City's progress toward public safety, and how to build on those successes to achieve comprehensive community safety in places where children are still exposed to chronic trauma and violence.
May 6, 2013
Advancement Project Program Director Chosen As Annie E. Casey Foundation Children & Family Fellow
Educational Equity Director Kim Pattillo-Brownson selected as one of 16 leaders from across the county as a 2013-2014 Children and Family Fellow. The fellowship, now in its 20th year works towards measureable improvements for low-income children and families.
May 1, 2013
L.A. Mayoral Candidates Committed to Advancement Project's Violence Prevention Recommendations
Both candidates celebrate the public safety progress made in L.A. on investing in neighborhoods most impacted by gang violence.
April 18, 2013
Activating a New Partnership with City Hall
The vitality of the nonprofit and philanthropy sectors is imperative to our future leaders' success. Advancement Project is endorsing Southern California Grantmakers' L.A. City Council Forum, April 25.