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City Hearts: Kids Say YES to the Arts provides high-impact, holistic arts programs and experiences to underserved youth in the greater Los Angeles area.

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It’s easy to think that only large donations make a difference but even $5 a month can transform a student’s future. That’s why we are excited to launch Heart for the Arts, our new monthly giving program where supporters can give as

Check out some incredible work from our Mixed Media students in Compton and Long Beach, by our amazing Teaching Artist, Bailey Spillane!

👻 Tim Burton-Inspired Self Portraits – 5th graders at Holmes Elementary combined chalk pastels and perman

We’re thrilled to share that City Hearts has been awarded a grant from the California Arts Council to support our arts programming in Compton, Lawndale, Long Beach, and Whittier!

As CAC shares, “We are proud to award more than 670 grants

City Hearts is elated to introduce the newest member of our Board of Directors: Genneia James.

Genneia is an accomplished entertainment professional with more than two decades at NBCUniversal. She currently serves on the Universal Studio Group Busin

City Hearts is ecstatic to introduce the newest Teaching Artist to our dynamic team: Bailey Spillane!

Bailey is an artist and educator with nearly a decade of classroom experience, teaching visual arts to students from preschool through middle scho

It’s easy to think that only large donations make a difference but even $5 a month can transform a student’s future. That’s why we are excited to launch Heart for the Arts, our new monthly giving program where supporters can give as

We’re thrilled to share that City Hearts has been awarded a grant from the California Arts Council to support our arts programming in Compton, Lawndale, Long Beach, and Whittier!

As CAC shares, “We are proud to award more than 670 grants

Last month, students from McKinley Elementary in Compton had the incredible opportunity to work with renowned actress Yvonne Senat-Jones in our “Voice Acting for Video Games” Masterclass! 🎮

Yvonne, best known as a Series Regular on Tyle

City Hearts is elated to introduce the newest member of our Board of Directors: Genneia James.

Genneia is an accomplished entertainment professional with more than two decades at NBCUniversal. She currently serves on the Universal Studio Group Busin