Capital Campaign

Did You Know...

Childhood trauma is on the rise—driven by increasing rates of homelessness, poverty, mental illness, and abuse. Across California and Los Angeles County, the numbers are staggering: 

2 Million

children in California live in deep poverty

210,000

22% of LAUSD students are homeless

340k-420k

children in Los Angeles County live with chronic & serious illness 

31%

of children in Los Angeles face mental and emotional illness 

400,000

children suffer abuse each year

You Can Help Reach
More Children

Free Arts LA is committed to expanding access to healing through art. Over the next two years, we will increase programs by 25%, significantly increasing outreach and deepening impact.

2 Million
Children in California live in deep poverty
210,000
22% of LAUSD students are homeless
31%
31% of children in Los Angeles
face mental and emotional illness
340k - 420k
Children in Los Angeles County live with chronic & serious illness
400,000
Children suffer abuse each year
2 Million
children in California live in deep poverty
210,000
22% of LAUSD students are homeless
31%
31% of children in Los Angeles face mental and emotional illness
340k - 420k
children in Los Angeles County live with chronic & serious illness
400,000
children suffer abuse each year
We Can Change This
Art helps children heal & build essential coping and life skills-including emotional regulation, communication, & resilience.

What to Expect

A Showcase of Creativity

Experience an unforgettable evening featuring work from downtown LA’s top artists and designers, all supporting Free Arts' mission to provide art programs for children in need.

Live Experiences

Enjoy live art walk installations, interactive exhibits, and inspiring performances.

Connection & Community

Meet fellow art enthusiasts, industry leaders, and philanthropists dedicated to making a lasting impact in the lives of Los Angeles's youth.

How to Get Involved

Attend the Event

Your attendance helps ensure that Free Arts can continue offering vital creative programs for children.

Donate Auction Items

Support Art Swagger by donating items to our silent auction, which will help make the event even more impactful.

Sponsor Art Swagger

Align your brand with creativity and community impact by becoming an event sponsor.

Donate

Can’t attend? Donate to support the event, ensuring we can reach even more children through art.

Get Involved with Art Swagger