Los Angeles

“Art can bring a lot of light to people’s lives.” ~Anthony Menor, founder of Artreach . In 2018, as an undergraduate at the University of California, Los Angeles, Anthony Menor [...]

“Teaching kids ukulele is what feeds my soul.” ~Tony Baclig, CoachArt volunteer coach Tony Baclig of Montebello, a suburb of Los Angeles, spoke with us about his experience as a [...]

Staff Spotlight: Meet Jessica (Jess) Wynn, Your CoachArt Los Angeles Program Manager! Hi! My name is Jessica, but most people know me as Jess. I’m a group program manager on the CoachArt [...]

Staff Spotlight: Meet Erick, your CoachArt Los Angeles Senior Program Manager! Erick creates and manages all of CoachArt’s Los Angeles group program opportunities, such as clubs and one-day [...]

CoachArt, a nonprofit organization that matches volunteer coaches with children impacted by chronic illness for free lessons in arts and athletics, was featured on season 2 of Making Good in an [...]

CoachArt’s 1-on-1 and group lessons have traditionally taken place in person. But now that everyone’s using “social distancing” to avoid coronavirus, we’re using “virtual” (online) lessons [...]

Since 2001, CoachArt has provided free arts and athletics lessons to more than 10,000 California kids impacted by chronic illness. These lessons, both one-on-one and in group settings, help bring [...]

CoachArt Spotlight: Meet our Senior Program Manager, Lizzie Neff! In honor of #Inktober, when participating artists create and post a daily ink drawing, we’re profiling CoachArt Senior Program [...]

CoachArt’s 2019 annual Halloween Spooktacular is October 27th! Los Angeles CoachArt Families! Join us for our annual CoachArt Spooktacular Event on October 27th, 2019, for a day of [...]

15th Annual Gala of Champions: Magic Moments captured on video with CoachArt kids and volunteer coaches! On October 10th, 2019, we held our 15th annual CoachArt Gala of Champions at The Beverly [...]