For info regarding you or your company SPONSORING ANY CLF Camp Days or Family Reunion Overnights, Arts Field Trips, Holiday Events, or other activities, please visit the Contribute Today Page. |
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HERE'S WHAT WE ARE UP TO: |
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| September 14TH: | THE CLF CHALLENGE FOR KIDS TRIATHLON AT THE NAUTICA MALIBU TRIATHLON! RACE IN THE TRI, OR JUST 'FUND'-RACE! GO HERE FOR MORE INFO! |
| July& August: | SURF CAMPS AT ZUMA BEACH! TO VOLUNTEER ON THE BEACH, PLEASE CLICK HERE! |
| July 25th through July 27th: | GREAT FAMILY REUNION OVERNIGHT CAMP FOR OUR ADOPT-A-FAMILY FAMILIES AT THE CIRCLE X RANCH IN MALIBU! |
| SUMMER BIRTHDAYS: | HAPPY BIRTHDAY ERNESTO, JULIAN, CHRISTOPHER & JASMINE! |
| June 1st: | CLF 15th Year Anniversary Celebration Fundraiser & BBQ at the Bony Pony Ranch in Malibu! Call us for Tickets & Info! |
| April 19th: | DISNEYLAND FIELD TRIP for kids & families! (Thank You, Robert Gildow!) |
| March 29th: | LA CLIPPERS GAME Field Trip at the Staples Center! |
| March 29th: | (Morning Trip!) Pepperdine’s C4C “Running the Waves” Marathon at ZUMA Beach in Malibu! |
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| March 17th through March 21st: | SPRING BREAK MADNESS (CLF STYLE!) |
| March 21st: | Part II of “DREAM BIG!” Series “Video Game Designing”: Special Tour of the SONY Playstation’s amazing Creative Studios! THANK YOU, tutor & dear friend, Ben Diamand! |
| March 20th: | Part I of “DREAM BIG!” Series-“Video Game Designing”: Special Tour at Electronic Arts (EA), the world’s premier designer of video games! (Thanks to Tim at EA!) Lunch at the Center- thank you Tutor Joy & SUNSET GRILL! Then-BEACH DAY at Santa Monica Beach! |
| March 19th: | “HORTON HEARS A WHO!” Movie Screening! Thank you, Jim Gianopulos, his great assistant, Dawn, ay 20th Century Fox, and AMC THEATRES! |
| March 14th: | “DREAM BIG!” Mentor Speaker- Teacher Alex Prinstein! |
| March 13th: | HAPPY BIRTHDAY, RICARDO! |
| March 12th: | HAPPY BIRTHDAY, Rachel Levitan! |
| March 7th: | HAPPY BIRTHDAY, GISSELLE! |
| February 29th: | Brilliant Financial Seminar & Pizza Night for Parents & kids with Rachel Salamanca & Aegon’s World Financial Group! |
| February 27th: | “DREAM BIG!” Mentor Speaker- with Director Joseph Greco, talking about his new film, “CANVAS”! |
| February 22nd: | “DREAM BIG!” Mentor Speaker-Western Interiors Magazine Editor Vanessa Kogevinas! |
| February 23rd: | Pepperdine’s C4C “Casino Night & Fundraiser” at Goodfella’s on Melrose for the CLF! |
| February 10th: | Amazing Style for Smiles Fundraiser for the CLF, MADISON’s Foundation, CHIME School, and the Eisner Pediatric Foundation! Thank you to the lovely Marla Michaels & Cha-Cha Weinstein for making it all happen! |
| January 31st: | “DREAM BIG!” Mentor Speaker-Marine Fighter Pilot Robert Gildow! |
| January 30th: | New Tutor Orientation @ 5:30! |
| January 29th: | Happy Birthday, Cristian! |
| January 21st: | Martin Luther King Community Fair at SMC & “Great Debaters” Screening, and Happy Birthday, Paulina! |
| January 18th: | “Dream Mentor” Series begins with wonderful Simpson’s Cartoonist Lucas Gray! |
| January 8th | One-on-One Tutoring, Tutoring, Tutoring begins at the Santa Monica Learning Center for 2008! |
| December | Holiday Events TBA-But Around the Corner! |
| November 22nd | Thanksgiving Day Brunch with Sylvia St. James & her great Band at the House of Blues- on Sunset Blvd. in West Hollywood! |
| November 10th | UCLA Football Game for Top Students Only Field Trip! Thank You Blazers Learning Center & UCLA for the Invite! |
| November 6th | HAPPY BIRTHDAY, LORIE! |
| October 27th | FIRE DRIVE- 12 to 4 pm-Drop off of new blankets, sleeping bags, and pillows for the San Diego evacuees, this Saturday, at the CLF's "Care through College" Learning Center |
| October 27th | 4 to 6:30 pm-HALLOWEEN BASH for Center Children, kindly hosted by our great friends at Big Time Studios! |
| October 26th | L.A. Clippers Game! |
| October 20th & 21st | CLF TAG SALE & Bake Off at the Center, to raise funds for Darfur, Burma & Africa-Action! |
| October 13th | L.A. Galaxy Game! |
| September 25th | Happy Birthday, Alan! |
| September 24th | Happy Birthday, Yael! |
| September 23rd | Castle Kashan High Tea Event & Fundraiser! Thank you Princess Lilly! |
| September 20th | Happy Birthday, Dylan! |
| September 19th | Happy Birthday, Nassir! |
| 2007 SUMMER | In addition to the Care through College Center Learning Center, which is open through the academic school year and in the summer for the following Arts & Green Programs, the CLF hosts many monthly cultural field trips, Holiday events, sports activities and recreational outings! This Summer, 2007, includes a full and amazing schedule of Malibu-Zuma Beach Surf Camps for low-income children living in shelters, as well as great collaborations with local agencies like Venice Arts and Kicks for Kids, to provide a full arts, digital media, photography, hip-hop dance and Become GREEN & AWARE class and outing schedules for the Summer. It’s going to be a great one! To sponsor any of the above or additional activities, please go to the Contribute Today Page. |
| July 7th - August 24th |
SUMMER 2007! July & August- Full Schedule of Camp, Beach and Arts, Digital and Green Events-Tuesday through Saturdays in the Summer, Starting July 7th & through to August 24th! WOW! |
| August 23th | L.A. Galaxy Evening Soccer Game-Meet at the Center at 4 pm |
| August 23rd | Last Day of Venice Arts Comic Book Design Class-4 to 6 pm at the Vera Davis Center |
| August 22nd | "Heal the Bay" Environmental Speaker |
| August 21st & 22nd | Documentary Film Workshop, Dream Mentor Speakers, and Become Green & AWARE Class at the Center, and Happy Birthday student Jasmine Romero! |
| August 18th | Surf Camp at Zuma Beach! |
| August 18th | Last Day of Venice Arts Digital Media, Video Game Design & Art Exploration Classes-10 am sharp at the Vera Davis Center! |
| August 17th | Surf Camp at Zuma Beach! |
| August 16th | Comic Design Class with Venice Arts at the Vera Davis Center-4 to 6 pm! |
| August 14th and 15th | Photography Workshops with Roger Marshutz and Stephanie Ross, Dream Mentor Speakers, Acting and Laughter Yoga Workshops at the Center! |
| August 11th | Surf Camp at Zuma Beach |
| August 11th | Digital Media, Video Game Design & Art Exploration Classes with Venice Arts 10 am sharp at the Vera Davis Center! |
| August 10th | Surf Camp at Zuma Beach |
| August 9th | Comic Design Class with Venice Arts at the Vera Davis Center-4 to 6 pm, and Happy Birthday, Patrick! |
| August 7th & 8th | Photography Workshops with Roger Marshutz and Stephanie Ross, Acting and Laughter Yoga Workshops! |
| August 4th | Surf Camp at Zuma Beach! |
| August 4th | Digital Media, Video Game Design & Art Exploration Classes with Venice Arts 10 am at the Vera Davis Center! |
| August 3rd | Surf Camp at Zuma Beach! |
| August 2nd | Comic Design Class with Venice Arts at the Vera Davis Center-4 to 6 pm! |
| July 28th | Surf Camp at Zuma Beach with Mother's Spa Day on the Beach! Welcome back to L.A. Ashley, Lisa & Jennifer! |
| July 28th | Digital Media, Video Game Design & Art Exploration Classes with Venice Arts 10 am at the Vera Davis Center! |
| July 27th | Surf Camp at Zuma Beach! |
| July 26th | Comic Design Class with Venice Arts at the Vera Davis Center-4 to 6 pm! |
| July 25th | Acting Workshop at the Center with actor Paul Campbell, of television's "Battlestar Galactica!" |
| July 24th | Documentary Film Class & Become Green & AWARE Class at the Center! |
| July 22nd | Happy Birthday, student Christopher Rojas! |
| July 21st | Surf Camp at Zuma Beach |
| July 21st | Digital Media, Video Game Design & Art Exploration Classes with Venice Arts 10 am at the Vera Davis Center! |
| July 20th | Surf Camp at Zuma Beach, and Happy Birthday, Sean! |
| July 19th | Comic Design Class with Venice Arts at the Vera Davis Center - 4 to 6 pm! |
| July 19th | CountryWide Classic Tennis Tournament Field Trip at UCLA! Thank you BLAZERS Learning Center! Meet at the Center at 8:30 am! |
| July 18th | Acting Workshop with actor Paul Campbell, of "Battlestar Galactica!" |
| July 17th | Laughter Yoga with Jason Villanova & Become Green & AWARE Class at the Center! |
| July 14th | Surf Camp at Zuma Beach! |
| July 14th | Digital Media, Video Game Design & Art Exploration Classes with Venice Arts 10 am at the Vera Davis Center! |
| July 13th | Surf Camp at Zuma Beach! |
| July 12th | Comic Design Class with Venice Arts at the Vera Davis Center-4 to 6 pm! |
| July 11th | Soccer Clinic with L.A. Galaxy Players, and "Transformers" Movie Outing! |
| July 10th | Summer Tutoring & Art & Dance Classes at the Center Begin- |
| July 7th | First Day of Digital Media, Video Game Design & Art Exploration Classes with Venice Arts 10 am sharp at the Vera Davis Center! |
| July 5th - | Thursdays starting July 5th - Comic Book Design with Venice Arts- at the Vera Davis Center |
| July 4th | Fourth of July- Galaxy Game-meet at the Center at 4 pm |
| July 30th | June 30th- First Day of Digital Media & Art Classes with Venice Arts- 10 am sharp at the Vera Davis Center! |
| June 23rd | Action-Agape Clean-Up Day! |
| June 15th | Last Day of Tutoring at the Center & Teacher Appreciation Day! |
| June 2nd | BEAUTIFUL GETTY MUSEUM TRIP! Thanks to the Getty Museum for this great day!–PLUS-Evening GALAXY SOCCER GAME FIELD TRIP, sponsored by the Levitan Family! Bus leaves at 11:30 am sharp for the Getty. |
| April 28th | Mayor Villaraigosa’s “Big Saturday” Field Trip Event to Camp Keystone in Malibu! (Thank you, David Levinson!) Bus leaves the Center by 11 am-returning at 5 pm. |
| April 21st | Dodger Evening Extravaganza! Our friends at the Blazers Learning Center invited the best of CLF’s Students to come out & meet the players in the dugout, and enjoy great food, and an even greater Dodger’s (Grandslam!) Game! |
| April 21st 11:30- | Earth Day Clean-Up with Heal the Bay at the Santa Monica Pier, then CLF-sponsored Pizza & A Movie! What a day! |
| April 18th | Special Reading: |
| March 31st | Pepperdine C4C’s Group “Running the Waves” |
| March 30th | Private Screening of Happy Feet at Big Time Picture Studios. |
| January 15th | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: |
| January 4th | CLF on the News! |
| December 22nd | CLF on the News! |
Holiday Events: Over 600 children benefited from great Holiday festivities and toy donations this year! |
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| December 17th | Holiday Event-sponsored by Disney & Icon Productions |
| December 16th | Holiday Event-sponsored by Kayo in California |
| December 10th | Holiday Event-sponsored by Topson Downs and Dynasty Fashions |
| December 3rd | Holiday Event-sponsored by California Supply |
| November 23rd | Thanksgiving Day Gospel Brunch at the House of Blues! |
| November 12th | “Carol the Cook” Show taping, at the idyllic Malibu Estates! |
| October 31st | Halloween Costume Contest at the Learning Center! |
| October 28th | “Open Season” Movie Screening |
| October 4th | Teacher Open House at the Learning Center! |
| September 30th | “Feed the Homeless” Community Service Day |
| Summer 2006 | Summer Camp FUN Enrichment Program |
| May 20th | Official Learning Center OPEN HOUSE & Grand Opening! |
| April 30th | Chinatown Field Trip - A great tour of the Chinese-American Museum, and on to a great day of fun and food on Olvera Street! (Coordinated by Joan Bang and our friends at L.A. Works & Bank of America!) |
| April 12th | "Ashes & Snow" Photo & Video Exhibition, plus pizza at Wildflour, and an awesome day of fun & rides at the Santa Monica Pier! |
| April 1st | Saturday Fun Run in Malibu at Zuma Beach, sponsored by Pepperdine's great |
| March 15th | "Who's The Man" Movie Screening! |
| February 28th | First Official Day of Tutoring at the new Center Begins! Please Click HERE to register to be a Volunteer Tutor! |
| February 27th | Clippers Game - The CLF has invited 200 children through Mr. and Mrs. Don Sterling, owner of the Clippers team, to celebrate the opening of the new Life-Learning Center! |
| February 24th | First Family Pizza Night at the Learning Center, for participants in our Adopt-A-Family Program |
