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• A Place Called Home - Located in South Central to provide at-risk youth with a secure, positive family environment where they can regain hope and belief, earn trust and self respect and learn skills to lead a productive lifestyle free of the gangs, drugs and poverty that surrounds them.
• Children's Institute International - Non-profit organization specializing in the treatment and prevention of child abuse and neglect.
• Inner City Arts - To enrich the lives of children and bridge the cultural and economic divides between them through a total art program in partnership with the Los Angeles Unified School District. Includes information about their programs, events and donating.
• Junior Chamber of Commerce - A nonprofit volunteer and community service organization whose mission is to is to serve the community by providing innovative projects and programs which benefit at-risk youth. Includes L.A. Watts Summer Games, Nissan Open, youth sports, leadership program and membership and community service.
• Justice by Uniting in Creative Energy (JUICE) - A youth program focused on skill building in the arts surrounding the hip-hop culture.
• Korean Youth and Community Center - About the organization's programs, news, events, and partners. Includes interesting facts on the Korean American community.
• Operation School Bell - Provides clothing and personal products to children in need in the local area. Includes the mission, services, facilities and contact information.
• Para Los Ninos - For the Children - Los Angeles based nonprofit family service agency providing child care, schooling and various other educational opportunities for at-risk children and support for their families and communities. Lists organizational structure, finances, services offered, newsletters, media statements and reports, information for donors and volunteers. (Has on-line video in a range of speeds.)
• Positive Alternative Choices Today (PACT) - Dedicated to making a difference through mentor work, learning, fun, and play to empower at-risk local youth. Includes volunteer, mentor, organization informational links.
• Reach Me Foundation - A non-profit, non-denominational, faith based educational and community support organization for youth ages 10-21. Includes program information. [Manchester Square]
• Reading to Kids - Currently works with Gratts Elementary School and Esperanza Elementary School (both located near downtown) to support monthly, school-sponsored Saturday reading clubs at those schools.
• Roy W. Roberts II Watts/Willowbrook Boys and Girls Club - To inspire and enable all young people, especially those from disadvantaged circumstances, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens.
• SAMPLE the Possibilities! - A summer program that uses language instruction as a framework for imparting lessons of social action and multicultural understanding to third through sixth grade students.
• Venus and Serena Williams Tutorial/Tennis Academy - Offers tennis lessons and college preparatory tutoring for underprivileged youths.
• Wooten Center - A neighborhood approach to the revitalization and empowerment of a community that provides a safe, nurturing environment committed to good citizenship and academic excellence. Includes information about their programs and sponsors.
• Yoga for Youth - Provides incarcerated youth in Los Angeles County Detention Center camps with a yoga and meditation program conducted by accomplished yoga instructors.
• Youth Opportunity Program - A national youth employment and training program funded by the U. S. Department of Labor. Includes program information, services, calendar and newsletter.

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