LAUSD Redistricting
Find out about LAUSD Districting maps and where to submit public comment.
Free Internet for Students
The Angeleno Connectivity Trust (ACT) Program provides hotspots for K-12 foster youth, students experiencing homelessness, with a disability or at risk of dropping out/have dropped out due to lack of connectivity.
Apply for a Retraining Scholarship
The fund offers scholarships to South LA residents whose jobs have been lost because of COVID-19. CORE will pay for enrollment and completion of in-person or online professional certification and training program that will be in high-demand as our society adapts to a new COVID-19 reality, such as healthcare and technology.
Free Life Skills Training
Due to the success of Watts Healthcare-YEPP and Avalon Carver Community Center (ACCC) Life Skills- What They DON'T Teach You In School series of workshops, they will be hosted again. Next week's topic is Virtual Platforms and is geared more towards adults who are not as tech savvy.
LAUSD Reopening Survey
LAUSD is surveying parents to find out what their preferences are regarding reopening schools in the fall: remote learning, on campus full time, hybrid and the details surrounding all that.
Yo! Watts YouthSource Center Paid Summer Jobs
If you are interested in this opportunity or know someone who is, please call in today and schedule a time to pick up your orientation packet from our front desk! Spots are filling up fast!
Watts Receives $35 Million CNI Grant from HUD
This grant ensures a better quality of life and will lead to more opportunities for the residents of Jordan Downs and the surrounding community.
Mondays with Michelle Obama & Other Ideas
Check out Mondays with Michelle Obama where she reads a children's story. WideOpenSchool.org offers captivating resources. The Essence Entrepreneurial Summit helps your business.
Watts NC Connected at Congress
Members of the Watts Neighborhood Council met up at the Congress of Neighborhoods and networked with lots of other council members across the City.
Nickerson Gardens Receives $3.7 Million HUD Grant for Jobs Program
The center is a one-stop-shop at Nickerson Gardens for everything from HACLA’s Youth Programs, the Community Safety Partnership, the Resident Advisory Committee office, computer lab, and now the augmented Jobs Plus program!