Nonprofit

New Directions for Youth

Vision: A peaceful community where youth and families thrive and grow. Mission: New Directions for Youth, Inc. is dedicated to providing comprehensive programs and services to at-risk youth and their families.

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3 Submitted Ideas

  • CREATE ·2025 Grants Challenge

    HMA: Where Careers. Music. Mentors. Hope.

    Hopeless Music Academy offers free, in-depth training in both music creation and music business to under-resourced youth in the San Fernando Valley, a combination rarely available at no cost. A collab between long-standing orgs Hopeless Records, New Directions for Youth, and caedance the Artist, the multifaceted program connects students with real music industry professionals & hands-on experience. This grant will help us grow our innovative programming & create lasting pathways into the music industry for those who would otherwise be excluded.

  • LEARN ·2020 Grants Challenge

    After School Program

    New Directions for Youth is asking for 100,000 from LA2050 in support of its robust after school programming. NDY offers after school programming for at risk low income youth at no cost. At New Directions, youth are able to participate in a multitude of various programs designed specifically for their needs. NDY offers tutoring, homework help, GED preperation, STEM programming classes, computer classes, art, music, dance, yoga, fitness, meditation, and music programming instruction.

  • LIVE ·2016 Grants Challenge

    NDY Health & Recreation Center: Creating a Healthier and Resilient Los Angeles

    The NDY Health & Recreation Center will provide health and fitness programs for high-risk youth and families while providing job training and employment for underserved youth in the community.

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