LA2050

@LA2050

✨ The 2021 My LA2050 Grants Challenge is an open call for the best ideas to make LA the best place to live, learn, create, connect, and play.

Los Angeles, CA
Joined November 2012

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    Feb 1
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  2. 14 hours ago

    ICYMI: Check out his guide about how to help your unhoused neighbors this winter.

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  3. 16 hours ago

    Our 2021 grantee teamed up with the to establish LA's very own USA Wheelchair Football travel team, and will be competing here in LA on Feb 9! The isn't the only football even we Angelinos have to look forward to!

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  4. Feb 4

    🎨🖌️Wow! The art exhibition, "The Cultivators: Highlights from The Kinsey African American Art and History Collection" is open at University’s Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art.

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  5. Retweeted
    Feb 4

    Check out our Co-Founder Gabriel’s fave five places and spaces in LA 👇🏼

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  6. Feb 4

    LIVE: I’m constantly inspired by the work that and continue to do by providing fresh, affordable, and healthy grocery options for low-income communities in Los Angeles. (5/5)

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  7. Feb 4

    LEARN: Since early 2021, I’ve had the pleasure of volunteering as a mentor for the young men of color from that are the next generation of entrepreneurs from the South LA area. (4/5)

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  8. Feb 4

    CONNECT: For the last decade of my life, I’ve been able to connect with my fellow Latinx community through the content and memes that @wearemitú publishes, most of which I can relate to having grown up to Guatemalan parents in LA. (3/5)

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  9. Feb 4

    CREATE: In addition to the work we do at helping local food businesses create generational wealth, we have been blessed with an awesome support system with like-minded founders through the community. (2/5)

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  10. Feb 4

    PLAY: Growing up, I remember being a part of my local teams across Los Angeles; as a sports fanatic now, I love heading to and games when I have the chance! (1/5)

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  11. Feb 4

    Happy Friday! For this week’s , we’re thrilled to feature Gabriel Gamez, Co-Founder and CEO of On The Go LA! On The Go LA empowers local food entrepreneurs through their short-term food truck rentals. Here are Gabriel’s top five places and spaces: (🧵 Thread 🧵1/5)

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  12. Feb 3

    Stay safe: A new paper from finds that "individuals who reported attending large gatherings were more than 40% more likely to have been diagnosed with COVID-19 than those who did not report unsafe behaviors."

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  13. Feb 3

    .'s 2nd LABarometer survey is out and it includes interesting findings about Angelenos relationship to the environment, including that in the past year, 50% of Angelenos did not go outside due to concerns.

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  14. Retweeted
    Feb 3

    We're delighted to share the is awarding five $10,000 grants to 2021 My LA2050 Grants Challenge winners to support their diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. Congrats to , also a recipient of the .

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  15. Feb 3

    LA City will be amplifying emerging voices with the establishment of an Council. This is a first for LA, and we are beyond excited! Applications will be open until February 28th; more info can be found , get applying!📝

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  16. Feb 3

    Have you read our latest newsletter? If not, you’re missing out on grantee updates about free surf lessons, showers for the homeless; favorite places in LA; our Jobs Board; event listings; and grant listings.

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  17. Feb 3

    LA2050 Grant Challenge LEARN category Winner , in partnership with , has provided learning opportunities for its youth in the wake of learning loss, civil unrest, and unstable health conditions in communities. Read our full update:

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  18. Feb 3

    The recently approved Parks, Rec & Marine Strategic Plan of Long Beach will guide the city’s budgeting for the next 10 years. Advised by park users and residents' voices, the plan aims to "maximize inclusion, accessibility & transparency."

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  19. Feb 2

    Come visit LA2050 2019 PLAY Grantee, , & its new exhibit exploring the life and work of . 🦍🐒🌍🌱💚 Discounted tickets are available online.

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  20. Feb 2

    ICYMI: We had the opportunity to interview at about its partnership with the , and in particular, its DEI grants and why they are so important.

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  21. Feb 2

    ., one of the leaders in food studies, has created the UCLA Rothman Family Institute for "research, teaching and policy about food," which brings together chefs and scholars for a "healthier population and planet." 🧑🏾‍🍳🍎🍞🥬 🌏

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