Different than Arts and Culture’s longstanding funding for nonprofits with a primary mission in the arts, CIAG supports arts-based programs of social justice and service organizations, recognizing their reach in underserved and marginalized communities. CIAG was designed to address two priorities: It makes arts services available to L.A. County residents who might not experience them through traditional arts venues and outlets, and it encourages the intersection of the arts in cross-sector work in local nonprofits.
The Child and Family Center will receive $13,230 to support arts-based psychoeducational groups for youth ages 5- 17 years old who have been diagnosed with a behavioral health problem.
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Dine and Drink Deals
Here are a few options from restaurants and bars as we work our way back toward normal.
With locations in Buena Park and Moreno Valley,
Portillo’s brings back its Heart-Shaped Chocolate and Lemon Cakes ($15.99) for a limited time. The Chicago favorite is making the cakes available for delivery or in-store pick-up, May 6 - 9. Portillo’s will donate $5 from each cake purchased (up to $5,000) to No Kid Hungry. Guests can pre-order by calling 866.YUM.BEEF or ordering online.
After a year lost to the COVID lockdown, Poncho s Tlayudas has revived its Friday nigh pop-up in South L.A. Want Oaxacan tlayudas, morongo and chorizo y verduras? Head to 4318 Main St., every other Friday night from 4 to 10 p.m.
By City News Service
May 1, 2021
LOS ANGELES (CNS) - An online exhibition that will explore and celebrate the history of Los Angeles Chinatown the first community in North America to be planned and owned by people of Chinese descent is set to launch today, along with a fence-wrapped installation at a vacant lot in the heart of the community.
The kick-off of the ``Stories and Voices From L.A. Chinatown exhibition coincides with the beginning of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
Curators from The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens and the Library Foundation of Los Angeles chose dozens of photographs, documents, illustrations, restaurant menus and maps from the collections of The Huntington s and the Los Angeles Public Library to tell the story of New Chinatown, which was created in downtown Los Angeles in 1938.
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