PLAYNon profit Community Outreach Program
We offer 4 different programs at our facility which include safe places for families to heal from death of a loved one, also we address the needs of the community through donations and giveaways. We also offer a youth mentorship program and a re entry program for juveniles and adults re entering society after incarceration.
What is the primary issue area that your application will impact?
Community safety
In which areas of Los Angeles will you be directly working?
South LA
In what stage of innovation is this project, program, or initiative?
Expand existing project, program, or initiative (expanding and continuing ongoing, successful work)
What is your understanding of the issue that you are seeking to address?
Our community needs more stability and help finding that for them. They need constant reassurance and support.
Describe the project, program, or initiative this grant will support to address the issue.
As stated above, our current programs contribute to society and help them achieve the success they are pushing for.
Describe how Los Angeles County will be different if your work is successful.
Alot of our community in Los angeles are struggling and with there being minimal outlooks for them we want to offer them more than they can get from other resources or at least contribute to the other resources and help them achieve their goals.
Approximately how many people will be impacted by this project, program, or initiative?
Direct Impact: 100
Indirect Impact: 5,000