TASTE OF SOUL’S CHILDREN’S WORLD
October 10, 2019
Fun-filled activities & musical entertainment for kids all day
Breaking News
- Councilwoman Hutt and LA Procurement Officials Prepare Small Business Owners to Win Contracts for Upcoming Sporting Events
- Inaugural Crenshaw Mile Draws Hundreds for Olympic-Qualifying Race and Community Celebration
- Dulan’s Grows with DoorDash and Then Gives Back Big
- Mayor Bass Highlights Speed of Recovery Effort to Rebuild Pacific Palisades
- Lawsuit alleging environmental racism in Louisiana parish allowed to proceed, federal court says
- West Angeles COGIC Hosts Sensory Toy Giveaway to Support Families with Autism
- Retirement Celebration Set for Dr. Austin F. Williams
- Community Mourns Passing of Harry Gethers
Youth
Local Tennis Program Gives Youth Skills to Succeed
September 19, 2019
The Pete Brown Jr. Tennis program was started to provide free tennis in the Los Angeles area. Organization creator Marty Woods started the program to maintain the legacy of his tennis instructor Pete Brown.
L.A. Live Turned Streetball Tournament
August 8, 2019
LA Live transformed into an epic streetball tournament August 2nd through the 4th for the 11th annual Nike Basketball 3ON3 Tournament.
Students Make Phenomenal Gains in Literacy Skills as NCNW View Park’s Signature Program Celebrates First-Year Anniversary
August 1, 2019
Parents, students, friends, volunteers, school personnel, NCNW officers and members attended the Awards Celebration
Youth Basketball Clinic Furthers Legacy of Late Prep Star
August 1, 2019
Local youth got a chance to learn basketball fundamentals in the #RyseUpNow Youth Basketball Clinic, the Ryse Williams Charitable Foundation created the event to further the legacy of a stand out athlete in which the foundation is named after. Ryse was an integral member of the Redondo Union boys’ basketball team and was set to attend Loyola Marymount University. After his senior season was over, he was diagnosed with Renal Medullary Carcinoma (R.M.C.) and passed away one day before his graduation in 2017. His father, O’Bray Williams, brings awareness to R.M.C. through the foundation. The #RyseUpNow Youth Basketball Clinic is
Laureus Youth Summit Uses Sport to Create Change
July 18, 2019
The Laureus Sport for Good Foundation brought together youth from around the country for the Laureus Youth Leadership Summit. At the Summit, 100 students exchanged ideas, engaged in interactive activities and spoke with Olympians.
Kevin Nash, KJLH On-Air Radio Personality and Community Leader Shares the Power of Radio with Los Angeles, Past, Present, and Future
July 18, 2019
Having got his first job and as he says “big break” at age 12, Nash has been working over the air for 38 years.
Baldwin Hills Champions Train Young Sluggers
May 30, 2019
The Baldwin Hills Champions baseball program has seen success recently. Their 10U and 13U baseball teams along with their 9U softball team won the City Championship. The Champions are a Parks and Recreation team who battle teams from Peck Park, Van Ness Park, and Rancho Cienega Park among others. Andre Green is the head coach of the Baldwin Hills Champions and has been coaching baseball for 46 years throughout the Los Angeles area. As well as being coach to the Champions, he coaches the travel ball team Dodgers 42. “We put up 105 runs in the Pacific playoffs and eight
Thousands Join Councilmember Price at Jovial Two-Day Celebration to Mark Reopening of “South Park 2.0!”
May 2, 2019
Thousands of overjoyed children, families and seniors joined Councilman Curren Price, Mayor Eric Garcetti, and the Department of Recreation and Parks and Bureau of Engineering on April 27 to celebrate the renaissance and nearly $8 million makeover of South Park Recreation Center. The facelift coincides with the park’s 120-year anniversary, making it one of the oldest and most historic parks in the city of Los Angeles. Councilman Price hosted the grand reopening Saturday with a deluge of family-friendly activities, including Lucha Libre wrestlers, Krump legend and battle zone creator “Tommy the Clown,” an egg hunt, dunk tank and jumpers and
Recent Infectious Disease Outbreaks Among Children are a Cause of Concern for Parents
April 25, 2019
Kaiser Permanente sheds light on Measles, Whooping Cough
Two New CDF-CA Reports Highlight Ways to Better Support Justice-Involved Youth
December 20, 2018
As the nation moves towards changing our juvenile justice system in a way that improves outcomes for young people, these reports highlight the need for investments in positive youth development
NBA Legend Kobe Bryant And Sports Academy Team Up to Create Mamba Sports Academy
December 6, 2018
Academy To Provide Holistic, Multi-Sport Training For Young Athletes
NBA Star Stephen Curry and U.S. Women’s Soccer Star Alex Morgan Join PGA Jr. League Ambassador Team
November 30, 2018
Curry and Morgan combine forces with Rory McIlroy, Michelle Wie, Rickie Fowler and Lexi Thompson as official Ambassadors for the growing youth golf program
LA-bound LeBron leaves lasting gift, Akron ‘always home’
August 3, 2018
James, who ended his second stint with Cleveland earlier this month by signing with the Los Angeles Lakers, on Monday opened his I Promise School, a year-around learning center devoted to some of the city’s most challenged youngsters _ ones just like him.
Hotel Industry Commits $75,000 Grant for LA Opportunity Youth Training
July 26, 2018
As part of the training program, each youth has earned the AHLA Certified Guest Service Professional designation