Al Wooten Jr Youth Center
Los Angeles, CA · Los Angeles County · Youth Development Browse organizations in Youth Development
A neighborhood approach to the revitalization and empowerment of a community in crisis, providing a safe and nurturing environment committed to good citizenship and academic excellence.
Founded in 1990 by Myrtle Faye Rumph in honor of her son Al Wooten Jr., who was killed in a drive-by shooting, the Wooten Center is a South Los Angeles youth center offering tuition-free hybrid after-school and summer programs for students in grades 3-12. Programs include online tutoring, homework help, computer classes, recreational activities, and field trips, serving over 300 students annually with the goal of grade-level proficiency, high school graduation, and college/career readiness.
Contact & location
- Website:
- https://www.wootencenter.org
- Address:
- 9106 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90047
Services offered
Demographics served
Languages
Upcoming events
No upcoming events listed.
Similar organizations
Other organizations in the same county offering some of the same services.
100 Black Men Of Los Angeles Inc
Los Angeles · LA County · Community Improvement & Capacity Building
To improve the quality of life for African Americans and other minorities through the enhancement of educational and economic opportunities within the community.
23 Seeds Of Greatness
Long Beach · LA County · Youth Development
23 Seeds of Greatness provides youth with skills to enhance their life experiences, aiming for a world where all young people are supported and empowered to reach their full potential.
826la
Los Angeles · LA County · Education
826LA is dedicated to unlocking and cultivating the creative power of writing for students ages 6 to 18, and to helping teachers inspire their students to write.
Get event alerts
We'll email you when Al Wooten Jr Youth Center posts a new event. Unsubscribe anytime.
Add this organization's events to Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, or Outlook.