Organizations serving Black & African American communities in Los Angeles & Orange County
Our free, bilingual directory lists 75 community organizations in Los Angeles and Orange County that serve Black & African American communities.
Listings are compiled from public records and organizations' own websites. Please confirm hours and eligibility directly with each organization.
Organizations
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100 Black Men Of Long Beach IncFeatured
Long Beach · LA County · Human Services
To improve the quality of life within our local communities through education, health and wellness, economic opportunities, and the provision of leadership and mentoring.
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity — Nu Tau Lambda Chapter (OC Alphas)Featured
Anaheim · Orange County · Youth Development
Nu Tau Lambda Chapter develops leaders, promotes brotherhood and academic excellence, and provides service and advocacy for the Greater Orange County community.
NAACP Orange CountyFeatured
Santa Ana · Orange County · Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy
To achieve equity, political rights, and social inclusion by advancing policies and practices that expand human and civil rights, eliminate discrimination, and accelerate the well-being, education, and economic security of Black people and all persons of color.
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.
100 Black Men Of Orange County Inc
Irvine · Orange County · Human Services
To empower the African American community by providing focused, effective and participatory leadership that improves public policy and enhances the overall education, social and economic status of minorities, coordinating efforts across the five national initiatives: Mentoring, Education, Health and Wellness, Economic Empowerment, and Leadership.
A New Way Of Life Reentry Project
Los Angeles · LA County · Mental Health & Crisis Intervention
Promoting healing, power, and opportunity for formerly incarcerated women by providing safe housing, legal services, advocacy, and leadership development to rebuild lives and reunite families after incarceration.
African American Community Healing
Los Angeles · LA County · Human Services
African American Community Healing fosters a vibrant, cohesive community that embraces and respects individuals across generations, nurturing and empowering through programs focused on mental health, wellness, and educational growth.
African American Cultural Center Of Long Beach
Long Beach · LA County · Arts, Culture & Humanities
The mission of the African American Cultural Center of Long Beach (AACCLB) is to preserve, honor, and advance the rich heritage and culture of the Black/African American community in Long Beach and beyond.
African American Firefighter Museum
Los Angeles · LA County · Arts, Culture & Humanities
To preserve and share the history and contributions of African American firefighters in Los Angeles.
African Communities Public Health Coalition
View Park · LA County · Mental Health & Crisis Intervention
Formed in response to the growing challenges of mental illness in African immigrant and African-descendant communities, ACPHC advances a culturally-centered, African-centered approach to mental health care and service delivery, alongside immigration support and community leadership development.
Afro Unicorn Foundation
Long Beach · LA County · Youth Development
Fostering the growth and development of young girls, helping them discover their unique potential through the 'Unique, Divine & Magical' program.
Al Wooten Jr Youth Center
Los Angeles · LA County · 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.
Alkebu-Lan Cultural Center
Pasadena · LA County · Education
To AWAKEN, INSPIRE, MOTIVATE + DEVELOP underserved students through culturally informed educational programs that build confidence in artistic and social expression, guided by the principle "Know Thyself."
Alzheimers Greater Los Angeles
Los Angeles · LA County · Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines
To improve the lives of local families affected by Alzheimer's and other dementias by increasing awareness, delivering effective programs and services, providing compassionate support, and advocating for quality care and a cure.
Amazing Grace Conservatory Inc
Los Angeles · LA County · Arts, Culture & Humanities
To train and develop emerging artists and at-risk youth in the performing arts by offering well-rounded, culturally enriching educational programs in an environment that nurtures personal, artistic, and professional growth.
American Neighborhood Housing
Calabasas · LA County · Housing & Shelter
Creating Inclusive Housing and Strengthening Communities.
Avalon-Carver Community Center
Los Angeles · LA County · Human Services
Avalon Carver works to care for the physical, mental, and spiritual needs of individuals and families through education, community outreach, and empowerment.
Black Awareness Community Development Organization Inc
Wilmington · LA County · Mental Health & Crisis Intervention
Comprehensive, community-based substance abuse recovery and prevention services as a foundation for empowering individuals and families to achieve lasting stability and wellness, dedicated to supporting formerly incarcerated individuals and those affected by addiction through education and peer support.
Black Being
Inglewood · LA County · Human Services
Black Being is dedicated to the healing of Black people, an embodied declaration of their inherent worthiness. The organization encourages physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing through movement, meditation, and community-care practices anchored in culture and ancestral wisdom.
Black Cooperative Impact Fund
Los Angeles · LA County · Employment
Provides interest-free microloans to small businesses committed to advancing Black economic empowerment.
Black Emotional And Mental Health Collective
Culver City · LA County · Mental Health & Crisis Intervention
Removes the barriers that Black people experience getting access to or staying connected with emotional health care and healing, through education, training, advocacy, and the creative arts.
Black Everywhere
Long Beach · LA County · Human Services
Community-building organization offering small-group experiences (curated travel and local gatherings) centered on Black culture and connection, coordinated through Regional Event Directors across roughly 20 cities including Long Beach, CA.
Black Girls Mental Health Foundation
Irvine · Orange County · Mental Health & Crisis Intervention
Advances mental health equity for Black and Brown women, birthing people, and their families through research, funding, and community care.
Black Health Equity Collaborative Inc
Long Beach · LA County · Health Care
Address health inequities and disparities in Long Beach's Black community through one powerful, collaborative voice — confronting social determinants of health including racism and discrimination, housing insecurity, and access to educational, economic, and health opportunities.