Category: Create Now in the News

  • Photography for Foster Youth

    March 2, 2021
          Teenage foster girls living at Crittenton Services in Fullerton really enjoyed Create Now's Photography workshop taught by Robin Laananen.…
  • Thank You to Our Donors

    February 27, 2021
          Create Now wants to send a huge ‘Thank You’ to our supporters who have generously supported our mission to…
  • “Give and Get” Auction – A Success!

    February 2, 2021
          Our auction has closed and we want to thank everyone who was involved through donations and bids! We raised…
  • Sharing Resources

    January 13, 2021
          In addition to producing different arts workshops, Create Now distributes free materials that reach the most disadvantaged kids in…
  • Halloween Happiness

    October 28, 2020
          Unfortunately, this year kids aren't able to go trick-or-treating for Halloween. Luckily, disadvantaged children and teenagers living at the…
  • October Treats

    October 28, 2020
    Since May, Create Now has been providing fun arts classes to youth living at foster group homes, shelters, transitional-living facilities…
  • Creative Writing Heals Moms

    September 27, 2020
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  • Mentoring Through the Arts

    September 10, 2020
    Ricardo Ortega and his siblings were separated in foster care for over four years. During November 2015, he was living…
  • Why I Founded Create Now

    August 27, 2020
    My career was in the entertainment industry for many years as a script supervisor. I led an exciting life, traveling…
  • Brenijia’s On the Rise

    August 20, 2020
    Brenijia Barnes lives at the Imperial Courts housing project in Watts, CA. As a 17 year-old high school senior, she…
  • Summer Arts Camp

    July 1, 2020
    Thanks to support from the St. Francis Center food pantry, Create Now provided 20 disadvantaged children who live in our…
  • Covid-19 Resources for Kids

    June 27, 2020
    Create Now is grateful to our volunteers for donating masks, soaps and sanitizers - Sophia Shin, Elizabeth Keenan, Jay Shin,…