We’re thrilled to have joined Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez for the City of Pacoima’s Día De Los Muertos Celebration last weekend! The talented Woodcraft Rangers’ Mariachi group from Haddon Elementary had the honor of performing at this meaningful event. 🎶✨ Thank you, Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez, for this incredible opportunity for our youth! We’re so proud of our students for sharing their talents on such a special stage in front of City Hall. It’s moments like these that bring our community together and celebrate our rich cultural traditions! #DiaDeLosMuertos #Mariachi #Music #Musica Pacoima Beautiful
Woodcraft Rangers
Individual and Family Services
Los Angeles, CA 2,104 followers
100+ years of serving LA's youth through enrichment programs in afterschool and summer camp. 25,000+ served annually!
About us
Woodcraft Rangers is a leader in expanded learning, supporting 25,000 youth at over 110 Title I schools throughout Los Angeles County, with before and after school enrichment, and summer day and sleepaway camp programs. In 1922, Woodcraft Rangers opened its doors in Los Angeles and began its mission of guiding young people as they explore pathways to purposeful lives. Always committed to access and inclusion, all youth regardless of their background were invited to participate and guided to develop a holistic sense of self through the “Woodcraft Way,” a fourfold path of body, mind, spirit, and service, and a precursor to the whole development model. Today, Woodcraft Rangers serves students from TK through high school in tailor-made programs to meet the specific needs of each school, neighborhood, or community. Additionally, Woodcraft boasts a robust and extensive catalogue that offers over 100 different enrichment options encompassing arts, sports and wellness, STEM, leadership and outdoor education with developmentally appropriate activities at all ages.
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http://www.woodcraftrangers.org
External link for Woodcraft Rangers
- Industry
- Individual and Family Services
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles, CA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1922
- Specialties
- after school programs, camp programs, youth activities, youth arts programs, youth sports programs, summer camp, and youth development
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340 E. 2nd Street
Suite 200
Los Angeles, CA 90012, US
Employees at Woodcraft Rangers
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This Native American Heritage Month, we recognize the histories, cultures and continuing contributions of Indigenous peoples. All month long, we’ll be sharing family-friendly reads that celebrate traditions, connect generations, and spark meaningful conversations. Join us as we explore these powerful stories that help preserve the knowledge and history of the land and uplift Indigenous voices! 📚✨ #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #FamilyReads #CelebrateCulture #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth
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What an honor to present at Alliance for a Healthier Generation’s Healthiest Schools Leaders Summit in Little Rock last week! And thrilled to see schools doing such amazing work supporting health and wellness of students! Thanks Kyle R. MacDonald, MD, MPH, CPH, and Daniel W. Hatcher for inviting me!
Chief Science Officer at the Alliance for a Healthier Generation | Public Health Physician | Volunteer Leader | Public Speaker
👏🏼 Alliance for a Healthier Generation’s 2024 America’s Healthiest Schools Leaders Summit was a HUGE success! This year, we brought together hundreds of trailblazers from across the country to Little Rock, Arkansas for three days of learning, connecting, and celebrating! Congratulations to the 879 awardees from across 30 states that were recognized including our 66 All Stars!⭐️ Shoutout to our sponsors including Kaiser Permanente, Kohl's, and our Corporate Hero Award winner Del Monte Foods, Inc.! I’m also so grateful to my colleagues for organizing such an inspiring event and to our incredible speakers and supporters including Sunny Vachher, Julee Baber Brooks, Elizabeth Zamudio, Hedy Chang, Sharon Bradley, M.Ed., Mary Mancuso, Richie Ressel, Larryelle S. Greenhow, Jeffrey Tijo (He/Him), Elizabeth McChesney, Melissa Erickson, Tara Stiles, Jessica Lawrence, Tyler McMurray, Laura Sol and our keynote speaker Kofi Essel, MD, MPH, FAAP! It was wonderful connecting with each of you and I’d love to know what what your favorite moment at the Leaders Sunmit this year? Please share in the comments below 👇🏻 Learn more about America’s Healthiest Schools: https://lnkd.in/gq7zM2jk #AHSLeadersSummit #HealthiestSchools
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Congratulations to the Dodgers for winning the World Series! 🎉 And a huge shoutout to the Dodgers Foundation for helping students score big off the field every day! ⚾️💙 This year, the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation supported over 400 youth in the first ever school-based Dreamteam baseball program. Here’s to many more wins, both on the field and in our communities! 👏 #Dodgers #WorldSeries #WorldSeriesChamps #MakingADifference
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Woodcraft Rangers’ Lights On Afterschool event in the West Valley region was all about community! 🎉🍂 Students from Beachy Elementary, Haddon Elementary, Nevada Elementary, Sharp Elementary, Ingenium, MLC elementary, and MLC middle school, came together to celebrate! With harvest-themed arts & crafts, carnival games, student led cafe, and amazing performances, it was the perfect way to celebrate the impact of afterschool programs. Shoutout to our awesome Outdoor Education and Camp Woodcraft team for running exciting activities that kept everyone energized and having a blast! Special thanks to Field Representative Trent Dorfman from the Office of Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel for joining us and to MLC for hosting our incredible event. Let's keep the fun going as we light up afterschool programs LA! 💡 Afterschool Alliance ExpandLA California AfterSchool Network #LightsOnAfterschool #WoodcraftWay
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Woodcraft Rangers x South Gate region hosted an incredible Disney Pixar Coco-inspired event for Lights On Afterschool! 🥳🎉 Students from San Gabriel, Bryson, State St., Elizabeth Learning Center, Independence, Madison, San Miguel, and Stanford brought the energy with incredible performances, arts and science activities, and non-stop fun celebrating the importance of afterschool programs! Many thanks to our amazing guests Speaker Emeritus Anthony Rendon, Field Representative Clarissa Ortega, and Woodcraft Board Member Celeste Ahl, for joining the celebration and making it truly special! Here’s to keeping the afterschool fun going strong! 💡 💪 #LightsOnAfterschool #FestivalVibes #WoodcraftRangers #AfterschoolMagic Afterschool Alliance California AfterSchool Network ExpandLA Los Angeles Unified School District
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Our Lights On celebration at 99th Street School was so lit… literally! 💡🎉 Students put on an epic talent show that had everyone clapping, cheering, and smiling from ear to ear! It’s moments like these that show the power of afterschool programs. 😄🎤 Thank you to everyone who joined us for this unforgettable night of talent and community, especially all the students and families from 93rd Street Elementary, 99th Street Elementary, 7th Street Elementary, Ritter Elementary, Wisdom Elementary, Woodcrest Elementary, Center of Advance Learning, and New Open World Academy. Afterschool Alliance California AfterSchool Network ExpandLA #LightsOnAfterschool #WoodcraftWay #TalentShow
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Our middle and high school youth came together at Gage Middle School to celebrate Lights On Afterschool! Students showcased their skills in flag football, skateboarding, dance, cheer, color guard, robotics, video gaming, and more! Participating schools from LAUSD included South Gate Middle, John Leitchy Middle, Carver Middle, Walnut Park Middle, Gage Middle, International LC, Huntington Park High, and South East High. Special thanks to Woodcraft Rangers Outdoor Education team, our partners Mastery Coding for supporting our Mario Kart 8 Esports competition, and Angel City Football Club Street Team. A big shoutout to our students, families, and staff for hosting an incredible event for our older youth! Los Angeles Unified School District Afterschool Alliance ExpandLA Mastery Coding Angel City Football Club #lightsonafterschool
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Woodcraft Rangers x Garvey School District had a GLOW-ing great time lighting up the stage with incredible student performances to celebrate Lights On Afterschool!💡 The dance moves were nearly as impressive as the playlist, which included Take On Me, Somebody’s Watching Me, Baila Esta Cumbia, and the iconic Thriller! Thank you to our special guests City of Monterey Park, Calif. Mayor Pro Tem Vinh Ngo, Councilmember Henry Lo, District Representative Giovanni Ruiz from the Office of Senator Susan Rubio, President of Garvey Board of Education Bobbi Bruesch, Garvey School District Board Member Maureen Chin, and Woodcraft Rangers Board Member William Wong. #LightsOnAfterschool #ExpandedLearning #WoodcraftWay
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