BY JESSICA GUNDERSON and JULEE BROOKSPhoto: Jay Dunn/The Partnership for Children & Youth (PCY) The pandemic shed a bright light on something we already knew: The traditional school day is not enough to serve the whole child. Students in our school systems are...
BY CASSANDRA ARECHIGA and JULEE BROOKS Woodcraft Rangers has over a century of service to youth in under-resourced communities, having welcomed all genders and youth of color long before many institutions. Therefore, the agency has deep experience with the impacts of...
Nearly $18 Million in Grant Funding Also Announced to Connect More Communities to Nature LOS ANGELES—Overlooking the central city from the Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook, state and local leaders gathered Wednesday to celebrate a new plan that will increase access to...
Before the start of each new school year, Woodcraft Rangers welcomes back all-staff to Back-2-Woodcraft, or B2W. At B2W, hundreds of Woodcraft staff participate in multiple workshops throughout the day covering a range of important topics in the field of expanded...
By Mariana Dale, in LAist. California is pumping more than $4 billion into before-, after-, and summer school learning programs. The “expanded learning opportunities” funding, first announced in 2021, is intended to help every public school district offer additional...
At Woodcraft Rangers, we’ve been guiding young people as they explore pathways to purposeful lives for nearly 100 years. We offer summer day and residential camps and afterschool learning opportunities for kids in around Los Angeles, CA.