LA2050

Shaping the future of LA, together.
LA2050 is an initiative driving and tracking progress toward a shared vision for the future of Los Angeles.✨

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#FUNDING: @BankofAmerica is accepting proposals for its Stable Housing and Empowering Communities Grant until 6/29 and accepting applications to its Neighborhood Builders® leadership program until 7/1. Learn more here: https://t.co/x5EY1hmoGq

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#FUNDING: @NEAarts is supporting arts and health programs, including creative arts therapies, that advance the well-being of people and communities through its Grants for Arts Projects (GAP) program. Apply by 7/9: https://t.co/fMscSbvpLS

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#EVENT: Sunset Picnics are back at @SMBeachHouse! On 6/18 at 5pm, celebrate the centennial of Route 66 and enjoy live music, ocean views, and complimentary s’mores. This free event is open to all ages. RSVPs encouraged. https://t.co/Nkn0XG6hxe

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#EVENT: La Plaza is hosting @casamexicoLA, where live viewing parties of Party: Mexico vs. South Korea on 6/18 and Mexico vs. Czech Republic on 6/24 will take place. Reserve your place here: https://t.co/5BtC2W1sro

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.@betteryouthlive, Coalition for Engaged Education, Confluence Rising, @LACCFdn, and Pathway to Kinship received funding through the LA2050 Grants Challenge from the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation to advance solutions that strengthen youth economic advancement across Los Angeles County. Check out our conversation with their teams: https://t.co/zzkEbjvdgB

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#Pride is a great time to celebrate the entire LGBTQ+ community, and also draw attention to the issues this community faces. Our 2022 grantee @InnerCityLaw is educating about some of the issues queer youth face, including that 28% of LGBTQ+ youth will experience homelessness or housing instability at some point in their lives. https://t.co/lHIL1uSiHH

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Did you know? LGBTQ+ youth experience housing discrimination, housing instability, and homelessness at much higher rates than their peers.

In fact, 28% of LGBTQ+ youth will experience homelessness or housing instability at some point in their lives.

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#EVENT: The Los Angeles Korean Festival Foundation is hosting K-Town Watch Party Festival on 6/18 from 10 am to 10pm in celebration of the Korea vs. Mexico @FIFAWorldCup. Learn more here: https://t.co/YFeV2UJ554 #FIFAWorldCup

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During this year’s #LA2050GrantsChallenge voting period, our 520+ Youth Ambassadors helped mobilize their communities to vote on the issues that matter most to them – and together, engaged 8,600+ voters! Today, we are giving a special shout out to four standout individuals who went above and beyond – plus, the four nonprofit organizations they chose to donate to in celebration. 🌟

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"In a city where food is such a central part of cultural life, the goal is not only to preserve the quality of Los Angeles’ restaurants, but to improve the quality of the jobs and businesses that sustain them."

We checked in with our 2025 grantees to understand the impact they’re making across Los Angeles. Check out our conversation with @kiwa4justice and @InclusivAction.⁠ https://t.co/WkZe1xZk8S

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Our 2022 grantee @GSOpportunity wants to remind you: If you don’t owe taxes, there’s no penalty for filing your taxes late. There is still time to file and claim your refund and tax credits. Learn more here: https://t.co/eGMuPgQ3J2

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Strategic Actions for a Just Economy is one of our 2020 grantees. This Wednesday, join @SAJE_ShiftPower’s Director of Policy and Advocacy Kyle Nelson for the virtual briefing, “A Civil Injustice: The State of Eviction in California, 2010–2024.” Sign up here: https://t.co/OVrSZU1vru

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“Through persistent housing navigation, strong landlord engagement, and flexible financial assistance, we have helped many households move into stable housing.”

We checked in with our 2025 grantees to understand the impact they’re making across Los Angeles. Check out our conversation with Union Station Homeless Services.⁠ https://t.co/PsWbdZtMjX

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#FUNDING: ALMA Backyard Farms is requesting proposals for its $10 million “Feed the Soil + Feed the Soul” capital campaign. Submit by 6/12 and learn more here: https://t.co/kqQpJJLjWI

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#EVENT: Looking for a meaningful way to spend a few hours and connect with like-minded Angelenos? Westwood Recreation Center has organized a park cleanup on 6/9 at 10 am. Cleanup supplies and trash bags are provided. This is a Bring Your Own Gloves (BYOG) event, so pack a pair before you head out. https://t.co/Kz25e1beWo

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LIVE | Being outdoors is my happy place and recently I did an amazing hike at Sturtevant Falls near Arcadia. The scenery and waterfall are worth it!

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CREATE | I'm always looking to try new food spots around the city and one of my favorite places is Ipoh Kopitiam in Alhambra. They are known for their Malaysian dishes! (3/6)

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LEARN | Angel City Football Club offers free professional development and skill building workshops for community-based organizations. The program invests in local changemakers to strengthen organizational capacity, foster collaboration, and empower leaders to expand their impact. (5/6)

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PLAY | Nothing beats the atmosphere at an Angel City Football Club match! (2/6)

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Welcome back to #FaveFive!⁠ This week, we’re excited to feature Tiffany Rubin, senior director of impact & community at @weareangelcity! Here are Rubin's top five places and spaces: (1/6)