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Our Mission

Leadership

We equip underserved youth and their families with the leadership and advocacy skills needed to strengthen and sustain the community in which they live.

Education

We promote peace, unity and social justice by modeling cooperation and advancing educational and economic opportunity.

Community

Through positive transformation, we work to instill hope in our youth by engaging them in creating solutions to our community’s problem.

The PYFC Film Fellowship Program

PYFC and Good Omens Pictures are offering a three-month summer conservatory program for aspiring filmmakers to delve deeper into the art of film and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and collaborative environment. The program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the filmmaking process and helps them grow as artists and storytellers.

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Real Community Impact

Made youth violence and trauma from homicide matter in West Los Angeles

Pioneered the school to prison pipeline movement in our community

Led efforts to bring Black-Brown unity into focus in Los Angeles

Created and implemented SMMUSD’s first ethnic studies course

In solidarity with labor moved living wage and workers rights forward

Successfully won environmental justice gains in the Pico Neighborhood

Pioneered hip hop as a driving force in youth programming and movement building

Ensured diversity on the Pico Neighborhood Association (PNA)

Provided leadership for the greatest public investment in Pico Neighborhood

A resource for Latino immigrant parents

Youth-led crosswalk campaign succeeded in expanding student safety on 7th & Pico

Transformed the city’s approach to youth development cultural events and programming

Expanding career opportunities for youth in Silicon Beach’s high tech sector

Provided free performance space for aspiring artists and young entrepreneurs

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