Community Outreach

From schools to hospitals to wider public audiences, arts programs funded by the Max H. Gluck Foundation outreach to students in many underserved communities. Photo: LA's Best After School Arts Program String Project

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Projects

Learn more about the projects supported by the Max H. Gluck Foundation.
Artists in Classrooms

Angels Gate Cultural Center

Artists in Classrooms

The Artists in Classrooms program is designed to promote creativity, cross-disciplinary knowledge and critical thinking skills in accordance with state standards and familiarize students with professional art settings. more...

Wilmington After-school Program

Boys & Girls Clubs of LA Harbor

Wilmington After-school Program

Among the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Los Angeles Harbor’s 15 sites, the Harry Bridges Span School after-school program site is in one of the most crucial areas in the harbor region. Support from the Max H. Gluck Foundation allows this program to serve over 200 youth per day, ages 5-14, free of charge in the east side of Wilmington, an area that has been under a Gang Injunction since 2006. more...

The Academy

Carnegie Hall

The Academy

The Academy, a program of Carnegie Hall, The Juilliard School, and the Weill Music Institute in partnership with the New York City Department of Education, is a fellowship program for post-graduate musicians. more...

Gluck Foundation Community Fellowship Program

The Colburn School

Gluck Foundation Community Fellowship Program

The Colburn School's college-level, conservatory students share their musical skills with under-served audiences through performances in senior homes, public schools and community locations. more...

The Colburn School

Jumpstart Young Musicians Program

The Jumpstart Young Musicians Program at the Colburn School is a tuition-free program that provides extraordinary opportunities for low-income Los Angeles area students to pursue their music education. more...

Summer Encounter

The Summer Encounter program is an intensive two-week program that selects approximately 60 fourth and fifth grade students from 14 under-served schools to participate in immersive arts studies, including music, dance and drama. more...

Muriel's Ranch

Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association

Muriel's Ranch

Since its opening in 2001, Muriel's Ranch and its Contact Yard have been a favorite destination for our young visitors and their families. The experiential lessons inform each child's understanding of the natural world and sets the stage for a fully engaging visit to the Zoo. more...

Youth Orchestra

Harmony Project

Youth Orchestra

Harmony Project is an award-winning, research-based 501(c)(3) non-profit that targets at-risk youth in underserved communities, promoting positive development through year-round music lessons and ensemble participation, provided, along with instruments, at no charge to students. more...

Gluck Community Service Fellowship Program

The Juilliard School

Gluck Community Service Fellowship Program

The Gluck Community Service Fellowship provides Juilliard students with the opportunity to perform for and interact with the residents of hospitals, hospices, and similar institutions in the New York metropolitan area. more...

LA's BEST

Mariachi Band Program

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Experiential Arts Education Program

Leo Baeck Temple

Experiential Arts Education Program

Leo Baeck Temple features an arts orientation in its educational programming that makes the congregation unique in the world.  Learning programs serve participants of every age... from 2 to 102.   more...

Art Mobiles

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Art Mobiles

The Art Mobiles are LACMA's traveling classrooms dedicated to teaching students in Los Angeles County public schools about art and culture. more...

Share Our Stories

Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust

Share Our Stories

Share Our Stories is an LAMOTH education program that connects students from under-resourced schools with Holocaust Survivors, for conversation and creative exploration.  In engagements at the Museum and in their classrooms, students confront a powerful history told first hand, find relationships between Survivors stories and their own lives, and discover their own voice. more...

Elementary Student Matinee

Los Angeles Opera

Elementary Student Matinee

LA Opera's Elementary Student Matinee and Tour brings the sensory richness of opera to elementary students in regional venues across Los Angeles County. more...

Opera Prep

LA Opera's Opera Prep program provides over 2,400 secondary school students across the Los Angeles region with a lasting experience in the performing arts and a behind-the-scenes encounter with the many careers that bring opera productions to the stage. more...

Los Angeles Philharmonic

YOLA-Youth Orchestra LA

Changing Lives – One Child, One Family, One Community at a Time
Youth Orchestra LA (YOLA) provides access to free, high quality instrumental and orchestral education in order to promote youth development. Central to YOLA is the LA Phil’s plan to build, with community partners, youth orchestras in underserved communities throughout Los Angeles.
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Mobile Museum Program

Natural History Museum

Mobile Museum Program

The Mobile Museum program is a hands-on science outreach program that brings the excitement of the Natural History Museum to elementary school students in the Los Angeles Unified School District and the Greater Los Angeles area.
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Gluck Community Service Arts Fellowship Program

Orange County School of the Arts

Gluck Community Service Arts Fellowship Program

This unique program sends talented and enthusiastic OCSA student arts groups into the surrounding community to bring the arts to those who have no access. more...

Music Performance and Education Outreach Program

UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture

Music Performance and Education Outreach Program

Our finest UCLA music students visit senior centers, schools, libraries and other institutions throughout Los Angeles County, bringing high quality performances and music education free of charge to individuals and groups who might otherwise not have the opportunity to hear live music. more...