Fostering Safe & Healthy Communities in Los Angeles
Resilient has organized grassroots violence intervention initiatives since its inception in 2018.
We are dedicated to providing youth development and community intervention services to underprivileged residents most impacted by violence to strengthen personal resilience, develop leadership, and community restoration.
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RESILIENT IN THE NEWS
RESILIENT IN THE NEWS
APRIL 12th, 2024
RESILIENT PRESENTS MURAL IN HISTORIC FILIPINO TOWN
Resilient is proud to announce our latest community partners—a vibrant mural created in collaboration with local artist Juan Pablo Reyes “JPmurals” and business A-1 Market. This project celebrates and uplifts the diverse cultures within our community, showcasing the talent and creativity of our residents.
January 1st, 2024
CFCI/AMITY YEAR 2 COMMUNITY CARE GRANT
In partnership with The Amity Foundation, Resilient was awarded a three year grant opportunity as part of the Care First Community Investment initiative! This grant has allowed the expansion of services beginning with our staff. Our Echo Park staff has grown by 3 CIWs and grant Director. We look forward to all of the amazing programming our team will deliver over the next three years.
MAy 9th, 2023
MAKING WAVES IN POLICY
Resilient Team members met with Los Angeles Deputy Mayor of Community Safety Karren Lane to discuss the investment and future of Community Violence Intervention. This meeting was planned through Urban Peace Institutes - Los Angeles Violence Intervention Coalition a city-wide Coalition comprised of Community Violence Intervention Agencies.
February 28th, 2023
SPECTRUM NEWS
Spectrum News covers the impact of Resilient’s local food distribution in the South Park area and the Community Health Worker Initiative sponsored by the LA County Department of Public Health: “When you’re closer to the community, you might be closer to the solution.”
“RISE TO RESILIENCE” MURAL AND ART THERAPY PROGRAM
December 17th, 2022
In partnership with Avalon Carver, YouthBuild, and Local South LA, Artist Eric “CRE 8” Walker commemorated the completion of the “Rise to Resilience” project. “Rise to Resilience” was inspired and sponsored by Blue Shield Promise to create space for more than 20 local youth to help create and install the mural on the community center. It was the final project of “Rise to Resilience,” our 12-week art therapy program.