Explore. Engage. Expand.
LA’s BEST Afterschool Enrichment Program plays a vital role in the lives of unique and talented elementary school students who attend nearly 200 LAUSD schools in neighborhoods with the fewest resources yet the greatest needs.
Every school day, each LA’s BEST student receives a nutritious meal, help with their homework and the opportunity to participate in a wide array of enrichment activities.
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Work in your community (from San Pedro to Pacoima, and Venice to East LA) and be a role model for kids! LA’s BEST offers great benefits and professional development. Start your dream job today! Click here for more details.
LA’s BEST engages children creatively, emotionally, intellectually and physically, empowering them to explore and discover the opportunities in their lives. We inspire and prepare children to create lives full of choices.
Responding to COVID-19
Our mission to keep kids engaged, provide social and emotional connection and support working families remains paramount.
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Our Stories
A curated collection of stories that shows the impact of LA’s BEST across Los Angeles.
Explore how our staff are connecting with students and families and the long-term influence LA’s BEST has on the lives of our alumni.
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