Author: createnow

  • Holiday Party

    December 12, 2019
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  • Kids in Skid Row Love the Arts

    November 4, 2019
    Our partner Union Rescue Mission on Skid Row is a temporary shelter for 150-180 children. Facing homelessness is a struggle for…
  • Working Hard!

    October 30, 2019
    Logan Elementary/Middle School is located in Echo Park. 90{aae7c8e07d59d4d87ab7a1ab908a4553f02e35e8a556b54e4d8c9c7edd1dc3f3} of the students are Hispanic and 89{aae7c8e07d59d4d87ab7a1ab908a4553f02e35e8a556b54e4d8c9c7edd1dc3f3} are from low-income families.…
  • Culinary Delights

    September 29, 2019
    On any given night in Los Angeles, more than 2,300 transition-age youth (TAY) experience homelessness. Ages 18-24, most have been…
  • Making Broken Pieces Stronger

    September 26, 2019
    Thanks to Clinical Psychologist Dr. Alexa Altman, Create Now provided a class in a Japanese art form called Kintsugi at…
  • Homeless Teens Love Painting

    September 5, 2019
    Runaway teens can find refuge at Angel’s Flight in the Ramparts district. Most are fleeing from abusive families. This shelter also…
  • Incarcerated Youth Heal Through Writing

    August 29, 2019
    Optimist Youth Homes is a residential detention facility located in Highland Park where 85 teenage boys are incarcerated for many…
  • Power of the Arts Festival 2019

    June 22, 2019
    Our Power of the Arts Festivals are popular community events for low-income children, including foster youth and those facing homelessness,…
  • Psomas “Paper Yacht Challenge” Benefit a Success!

    June 22, 2019
    We are so grateful to Psomas, one of the largest engineering consulting firms in the nation, for donating the proceeds from…
  • Guitar and Painting for At-Risk Students

    June 10, 2019
    Thanks so much to the Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs for providing funds for a guitar workshop at John Muir Middle…
  • Guitar for Continuation School Students

    May 30, 2019
    There are more than 50,000 students in continuation high schools in California. These kids are at high-risk of dropping out.…
  • Kids Facing Homelessness Perform!

    May 20, 2019
    Thanks to the Department of Cultural Affairs for their support of our Create a Show program at LA Family Housing’s…