Arts for LA is a non-profit organization based in Los Angeles, CA, dedicated to advocating for access to the arts across all communities. With a community of over 75,000 supporters, 400 advocates, and 185 organizations, they serve as the region's unified voice for the arts. Through their programs and initiatives, Arts for LA works to protect and promote creative career pathways, equitable arts education, arts funding, and affordable spaces for artists and arts organizations.
Arts for LA has played a significant role in securing over $100 million in relief and recovery funding for regional practitioners and arts and culture organizations. They have also been instrumental in advocating for legislation such as the California Creative Workforce Act of 2021, which aims to create living wage jobs for underrepresented workers in the creative sector. Additionally, Arts for LA has been actively involved in expanding arts and culture funding through initiatives like the Los Angeles County Public Art in Private Development Ordinance, with the goal of achieving greater equity throughout the region.
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