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Ready to Rise: Expanding Opportunities for All L. A. County Youth is sponsored by California Community Foundation (in partnership with Liberty Hill Foundation and Los Angeles County Probation Department).
This initiative provides comprehensive support to community-based organizations that champion holistic, asset-based approaches to engaging youth with prior or existing connections to the juvenile justice system and those at risk.
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Expanding Opportunities for All L. A. County Youth Ready to Rise is currently a $38+ million public-private partnership between the California Community Foundation, Liberty Hill Foundation and the Los Angeles County Probation Department designed to expand opportunities and resources for programs that provide youth development and enrichment services focused on diversion and prevention versus ineffective punitive measures.
Ready to Rise funding helps grantees provide a variety of programs focused on educational attainment, leadership, workforce development, mentorship, arts, wellness, youth organizing and other areas. All grantees share a focus on multiple aspects of youth development and a commitment to improving outcomes for Black and Brown youth.
With this partnership, Los Angeles County will be the nation’s leader in demonstrating how an effective community-based model focused on prevention and treatment decreases the number of youth incarcerated and improves chances for youth to earn high school diplomas and become gainfully employed while decreasing the likelihood of them being incarcerated as an adult.
"The first time a Black man gave me a book, it was a man from this organization. It is so important for our men to sow into our community. ” Kaylin, Past Program Participant (2017 Rhodes Scholar) "Our identities are interconnected.
We cannot separate our race from our gender from how we're being impacted. We have to address it in that way." Darryl Molina Sarmiento - Executive Director, Communities for a Better Environment “There is a lot of industry near people causing many health issues but luckily with the help of CBE, we’re a family that can be there to address these issues.
” Michelle, Southeast High School “The Club has made me a better person, with a better attitude towards life. My mentor gave me the confidence I need to reach my dream of attending college. ” R2R 2.
0 has evolved into a comprehensive ecosystem for youth justice, investing over $40 million to support 50 new community-based organizations and serving 12,443 unique youth in its first year. Amidst environmental crises like the LA wildfires and shifting federal immigration policies, the initiative’s commitment to healing-centered, community-led development remains a vital lifeline for Los Angeles County’s most vulnerable young people.
Ready to Rise is currently a $38+ million public-private partnership between the California Community Foundation, Liberty Hill Foundation and the Los Angeles County Probation Department designed to expand opportunities and resources for programs that provide youth development and enrichment services focused on diversion and prevention versus ineffective punitive measures.
Youth Will Drive the Change In recent weeks we have witnessed youth across the nation, and even around the globe, take to the streets in protest of the brutal killings of Black men and women and the systemic racism that has persisted for generations. We know from history that in moments of great… 7023 Capacity Building Hours Provided 950688 Program Touchpoints Powered by WPLP Compliance Platform
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations in Los Angeles County providing community-based youth development services, particularly those serving Black and Brown youth. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $50,000 to $150,000 (previous awards). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Ready to Rise: Expanding Opportunities for All L.A. County Youth is funded by California Community Foundation (in partnership with Liberty Hill Foundation and Los Angeles County Probation Department). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in California. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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