Youth development across Los Angeles County
We connect young people with real people, real communities, and meaningful experiences that help them discover their strengths and shape their own futures.
A California Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation
Our mission
Our mission is to connect young people with the real world, open doors to new possibilities, and empower them to discover who they are and shape their own future.
About Future LightsPrograms & Services
Young people can enter through different interests. Each program connects practical experience with confidence, belonging, and personal growth.
Culture in motion
Training, percussion, cultural stories, teamwork, and age-appropriate opportunities to participate in community performances.
Contribute with purpose
Structured opportunities for young people to help, take on meaningful roles, and understand the value of service.
Understand your community
Visits, meetings, conversations, and guided learning that help youth understand how communities and public institutions work.
Grow into what’s next
Leadership practice, mentoring, communication, career exploration, and reflection that help young people discover their direction.
Get involved
Families, volunteers, educators, and community partners all have a part to play.
Share your time and talents to support youth activities and community experiences.
Ways to get involvedHelp us create meaningful learning opportunities for young people and families.
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