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HOLA Kids to Perform with Roger Waters

HOLA Kids to Perform with Roger Waters

Lucky enough to be going to the Los Angeles Coliseum on May 19 for the Roger Waters “The Wall Live” concert? Well you’re in for a real treat. HOLA high school students will perform onstage with Roger! HOLA students previously... read more »

 

Bruce Hooks Receives Presidential Community Leadership Award

Bruce Hooks Receives Presidential Community Leadership Award

Bruce Hooks, HOLA’s Athletics Director, has been honored by the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition (PCFSN) with a 2012 PCFSN Community Leadership Award. The award is given annually to individuals who improve the lives... read more »

 

YOLA at HOLA Performs at Disney Hall

The Youth Orchestra Los Angeles (YOLA) at Heart of Los Angeles (HOLA) took part in the Youth Orchestra Festival presented by the Los Angeles Philharmonic at Walt Disney Concert Hall. YOLA at HOLA participated in the first concert of... read more »

 

ESL Classes and Clothing Give Away for Parents

HOLA’s Parent and Community Resource Director, Veronica Matos, has been very busy lately. During this current session, Vero enlisted Yvette, a long time HOLA volunteer, to teach an English as a Second Language (ESL) class for... read more »

 

LAHSA Seniors Display Murals at HOLA

LAHSA Seniors Display Murals at HOLA

Several seniors from the Los Angeles High School of the Arts (LAHSA) chose HOLA to display the culmination of their final project. LAHSA teaches students real-world skills necessary for success in life and the entertainment industry.... read more »

 

HALO USC Student Organization Visited HOLA’s Art Program

HALO USC Student Organization Visited HOLA’s Art Program

Members of the HALO USC Student Organization visited HOLA’s Art Program to teach a workshop. The Word Pot Workshop engaged the students in a creative game of communication and imagination. At the beginning of the workshop, the... read more »

 

HOLA and MOCA Team Up Again

HOLA and MOCA Team Up Again

Heart of Los Angeles and the Museum of Contemporary Art deepened their partnership with visits to each other’s sites. The first visit gave the HOLA art students a fabulous behind the scenes tour of MOCA at Grand Street. The tour... read more »

 

Soccer’s Back in Lafayette Park

Soccer’s Back in Lafayette Park

After having to take a couple of seasons off, the Central City Soccer Association is once again providing free soccer leagues to the youth of the Rampart District. Thanks to the generous support of the LA84 Foundation and the U.S. Soccer... read more »

 

HOLA Joins City Leaders to Help Save Parks

HOLA Joins City Leaders to Help Save Parks

HOLA joined A coalition of community groups, labor unions and conservationists at City Hall this morning to try to protect funding for Los Angeles parks. Funding has been badly hit by budget cuts in recent years and faces further reductions.... read more »

 

HOLA is Featured on Groupon

HOLA is Featured on Groupon

Heart of Los Angeles and Groupon Grassroots, the philanthropic arm of Groupon, have teamed up to launch a local campaign to support participation in HOLA’s Girls on the Run Program. The Girls on the Run campaign will be available... read more »

 
 
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