Events
Welcome to the A Place Called Home Events page! Here, you’ll find a vibrant array of community-focused activities designed to empower and uplift the youth and families of South Los Angeles.
From our Teen Boutique, Comic Art & Literacy Expo (CALE), Back to School, Thanksgiving, and Home for the Holidays, each event is crafted to foster connection, education, and support within our community. We also have many fundraising opportunities including the APCH Gala, The GirlPower! Luncheon, and Corks & Community.
We invite you to join us in making a difference—whether through volunteering, sponsorship, or participation. Explore our upcoming events and discover how you can contribute to creating a brighter future for our youth!
Backpack to School
In a neighborhood where many families live at or below the federal poverty line, APCH’s annual Back-to-School event removes the financial burden of buying school supplies and backpacks by equipping over 1,000 kids in need with backpacks and supplies for the coming school year. This event is sponsored by the L.A. Galaxy.
Gala Celebration 2025
Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel 2025 Ave of the Stars, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA Place Called Home's biggest fundraiser celebration of the year, this evening event features celebrity hosts, music and dance performances, and exciting live and silent auction all to support the wide array of programs APCH offers to all of its members and their families.
Thanksgiving Meal Distribution 2025
A Place Called Home 2830 S. Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThis event provides Thanksgiving turkeys and meal supplies to hundreds of South Los Angeles families in need.
The event is often sponsored by the Los Angeles Rams and Albertsons Vons Pavilions.
Family to Family 2025
A Place Called Home 2830 S. Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFamily to Family is a special event held for our members and their families to make the season just that much brighter! The event has included a festive photo booth, arts and crafts, photos with Santa Claus, and gifts galore tailored to each family’s needs.
Home For The Holidays 2025
A Place Called Home 2830 S. Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAPCH brings holiday magic to South L.A. with this Santa and snow-filled event that provides over 3,000 children and their families with toys, clothing and holiday treats.
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Ready to make a difference in South Los Angeles?
Contact A Place Called Home today to learn how you can support our mission of empowering youth through arts, education, and wellness programs. Whether you’re interested in volunteering, donating, or partnering with us, we’re here to help you get involved in transforming young lives. Reach out now and join our 30-year legacy of creating positive change in our community.
