English
Spanish
ABOUT US
About
Our Team
Services
Blogs
Media
Annual Reports
OUR PROGRAMS
Prenatal Support
Early Childhood
School-Aged Children (K-12)
Foster Youth
Teenagers
Parents & Caregivers
Fathers
CII Health & Wellness
Enhanced Care Management
Children Exposed to Violence
Mental Health Promoters
GET INVOLVED
Donate
Community Champions
Careers
Volunteer
Training
Events
Watts Campus Room Reservation
Contact Us
Donate
ABOUT US
About
Our Team
Services
Blogs
Media
Annual Reports
OUR PROGRAMS
Prenatal Support
Early Childhood
School-Aged Children (K-12)
Foster Youth
Teenagers
Parents & Caregivers
Fathers
CII Health & Wellness
GET INVOLVED
Donate
Community Champions
Careers
Volunteer
Training
Events
Watts Campus Room Reservation
Contact Us
Donate
English
Spanish
Media
PAST
November 2024 Issue
Town & Country Magazine Highlights Mariska Hargitay in its Philanthropy Feature
Mariska shares about her heart for philanthropy and mentions her connection to Children's Institute
PAST
November 2024 Issue
Angeleno Magazine Features Children's Institute & Gelila Assefa Puck
Gelila shares about her heart to give back to the community through her involvement with Children's Institute.
PAST
November 2024 Issue
The Larchmont Chronicle Announces "Cape & Gown" Gala Honorees
The Larchmont Chronicle highlights the "Cape & Gown" Gala honorees in its November issue.
PAST
October 1, 2024
Children's Institute Hosts Voter Forum Organized by NALEO Educational Fund (NBC4)
Children's Institute hosted NBC4 and Telemundo 52 as they joined forces with NALEO Educational Fund for a local voter forum.
PAST
October 1, 2024
Children's Institute Hosts Voter Forum Organized by NALEO Educational Fund (Telemundo 52)
Children's Institute hosted NBC4 and Telemundo 52 as they joined forces with NALEO Educational Fund for a local voter forum.
PAST
September 30, 2024
L.A. Parent Magazine: Suicide Prevention Tips by Kelly Hwang
L.A. Parent Magazine published an article on suicide prevention for #SuicidePreventionMonth. Read this article featuring Kelly Hwang.
PAST
September 16, 2024
The Los Angeles Business Journal's Leaders of Influence: Martine Singer
The Los Angeles Business Journal recently published their "Leaders of Influence: Non-profit & Philanthropy" issue. Read this feature on Martine!
PAST
September 11, 2024
Children's Institute expands its partnerships at its Otis Booth campus
Read our press release announcing our partnerships with P.S. Arts & Twinspire!
PAST
August 21, 2024
The Los Angeles Times' Back-to-School Guide
This guide offers parents tools and resources to support early education and literacy at home.
PAST
August 21, 2024
LA Times: How Childrenâs Institute prepares children and families for a legacy of success
Read about our five goals to ensure school readiness
PAST
August 20, 2024
Martine Singer Shares About Her Ambitions with CNBC
Listen to Martine share about her ambitions as the President & CEO of Children's Institute
PAST
August 9, 2024
Spectrum News Features our New Head Start Preschool in Compton
Watch our news feature on Spectrum News announcing the opening of our new site in Compton.
PAST
July 29, 2024
VoyageLA Chats with Martine about Community Impact
Read this article to learn more about Martine Singer as she shares about her professional journey getting to this point to become our President & CEO.
PAST
July 24, 2024
LAist Shadows our Community Health Workers in Watts
Read about how our community public health team is bringing healthcare to Watts.
PAST
July 16, 2024
L.A. Times Reports on Children's Institute's Community Public Health Program
Learn more about Children's Institute's community public health team.
PAST
May 24, 2024
Dr. Liliana Hernandez Shares About the Holistic Approach to Mental Health
Read more about mental health trends impacting Latino youth in Los Angeles
PAST
May 3, 2024
Children's Institute Featured in L.A. Times "Preschool or TK?"
Learn the differences between preschool and transitional kindergarten to make an informed decision for your child.
PAST
April 15, 2024
Children's Institute Featured in L.A. Times "Reading by Nine"
Read the article written by Children's Institute's therapists about the four benefits of reading to children for improved mental health and well-being.
PAST
February 2, 2024
President & CEO, Martine Singer, Appointed as Yale School of Management's Donaldson Fellow
Yale School of Management
PAST
December 20, 2023
L.A. Parent's Feature on Martine Singer
Q&A with Martine Singer, President & CEO of Children's Institute
PAST
December 12, 2023
Children's Institute - Watts Campus
Oltmans Construction Co. Project Highlightâ Children's Institute's Watts Campus
PAST
September 30, 2023
Trauma-Informed Care Conference 2023
UCLA Pritzker Center - September Newsletter
PAST
September 26, 2023
Children's Institute's Trauma-Informed Care Conference Features California Surgeon General Diana Ramos, MD and Trauma Research Pioneer Bessel van der Kolk, MD
CII, Press Release
Read More
PAST
July 31, 2023
L.A. County gave up on a mental health program â and is handing back millions in grants
Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times
Read More
PAST
May 12, 2023
Children's Institute's 5th Annual Gala Raises More Than $1MM, Honors Gelila Assefa Puck, Derrick Rossi, PhD, Anthony "Top Dawg" Tiffith and Paul Kanin
CII, Press Release
Read More
PAST
August 30, 2022
LA Currents: Watts Children's Institute
Maria Hall-Brown has a conversation with President & CEO of Childrenâs Institute Martine Singer
Watch Video
PAST
June 30, 2022
Childrenâs Institute Celebrates New Watts Campus with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
Simone Grant, LA Sentinel
Read More
PAST
June 25, 2022
Frank Gehry-Designed Center opens in Watts
KTTV Fox 11
Watch Video
PAST
June 23, 2022
Frank Gehry Explains His Pro Bono Design of L.A.âs Childrenâs Institute
Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest
Read More
PAST
June 3, 2022
L.A. nonprofit the Childrenâs Institute unveils Frank Gehryâdesigned campus in Watts
Matt Hickman, The Architect's Newspaper
Read More
PAST
March 24, 2021
The Multifaceted Chef
Lisa Baker Morgan tied her cooking expertise to fundraising for CII by teaching a series of online classes called âDinner in Parisâ
Read More
PAST
March 12, 2021
Millions of Masks for Children Initiative Continues To Give Back
The Millions of Masks for Children Initiative donated more than one million masks to impacted children in the Los Angeles area
Read More
PAST
February 19, 2021
Childrenâs Institute 3rd Annual Cape and Gown Gala Virtual Success
Childrenâs Institute Inc. raised more than $470,000 for Los Angeles families at its December fundraiser
Read More
PAST
December 31, 2020
Childrenâs Institute virtual gala sparkles, raises $470,000
Childrenâs Instituteâs third annual Cape & Gown Gala on Dec. 12 none-the-less sparkled in this difficult fundraising season
Read More
PAST
December 23, 2020
Childrenâs Institute raises $470,000 for L.A. families
Children's Institute hosts its third annual Cape & Gown Gala to support critical programs that serve Los Angeles communities
Read More
PAST
December 7, 2020
Ellen Pompeo Honors CII Teacher for Her Dedication
Ellen Pompeo and Pandora North America surprise CII preschool teacher Citlali Gudino
Read More
PAST
December 3, 2020
A+ Gifts For Teachers â Because They Deserve Something Really Special This Year
Pandora North America teamed up with four artists to benefit Childrenâs Institute
Read More
PAST
December 1, 2020
LA Rams
Los Angeles Rams Players Participate in 'Giving Tuesday' by Awarding $750,000 to Local Social Justice Non-Profits
Read More
PAST
November 16, 2020
2020 HALO Award Recipients
A capacity building program designed to strengthen organizations recognizes extraordinary volunteers
Read More
PAST
October 28, 2020
Sports Illustrated
Rams Punter Johnny Hekker Earns NFC Special Teams Player of the Week While Raising Funds for CII
Read More
PAST
July 24, 2020
Urbanize.LA
Children Institute's Gehry-Designed Campus Takes Shape in Watts
Read More
PAST
June 15, 2020
The Chronicle of Social Change
Home Visitors Left to Check on Parents from Afar
Read More
PAST
February 14, 2020
Los Angeles Sentinel
Childrenâs Institute Breaks Ground in Watts Celebrating a New Landmark In the Community
Read More
PAST
February 5, 2020
The Architect's Newspaper
Frank Gehry-designed Childrenâs Institute breaks ground in Watts
Read More
PAST
January 31, 2020
The Daily Breeze
Childrenâs Institute breaks ground on new, $20-million Watts campus
Read More
PAST
January 31, 2020
Archinect
Gehry breaks ground on a community resource campus in Watts
Read More
PAST
January 31, 2020
Long Beach Press-Telegram
Childrenâs Institute breaks ground on new, $20-million Watts campus
Read More
PAST
October 31, 2019
MySocialGoodNews
Childrenâs Instituteâs 2nd Annual Cape & Gown Gala Honoring Netflixâs Channing Dungey And Long-Time Supporters Bridget Gless Keller & Paul Keller Raises $1.2 Million For The Organization
Read More
PAST
October 16, 2019
The Chronicle of Social Change
The Fight Against Preschool Pushout
Read More
PAST
September 27, 2019
Univision 34 Los Angeles
Q&A with Univision's Mariana Montenegro and CIIâs Adriana Molina, Director of Project ABC
Read More
PAST
September 4, 2019
PR Newswire
Childrenâs Institute to Honor Netflixâs Channing Dungey and Long-Time Supporters Bridget Gless Keller & Paul Keller at 2nd Annual Cape & Gown Gala
Read More
PAST
July 15, 2019
Spectrum News
How Potential ICE Raids Could Psychologically Impact Children
Read More
PAST
July 10, 2019
Film Independent
Mary-Lyn Chambers Projects Art and Advocacy with New PSA
Read More
PAST
July 9, 2019
WRCBtv
Children's Institute Releases Public Service Announcement On The Effects Of Childhood Trauma
Read More
PAST
June 11, 2019
Spectrum News
Program Helps Foster Kids Beat the Odds, Graduate, Attend College
Read More
PAST
May 2, 2019
Larchmont Chronicle
Fashion and philanthropy in runway gala, spring luncheon
Read more
PAST
April 27, 2019
The Sacramento Bee
Mental health services vital to heal children traumatized by violence
Read more
PAST
April 23, 2019
Beverly Hills Courier
Joan Mangumâs Society Scene âColleagues Name Marlo Thomas A âChampion Of Childrenâ
Read more
PAST
April 10, 2019
WWD
Marlo Thomas, Henry Winkler, Oscar de La Renta Celebrate Colleagues Spring Luncheon in L.A.
Read more
PAST
April 9, 2019
The Hollywood Reporter
Marlo Thomas Honored With Champion of Children Award
Read more
PAST
March 14, 2019
Broadway World
31st Annual Colleagues Spring Luncheon And Oscar De La Renta To Honor Marlo Thomas
Read more
PAST
March 11, 2019
Times Union Online
Netflix Executive and LAPD Lieutenant Among Five New Trustees at Children's Institute
Read more
PAST
February 26, 2019
The Hollywood Reporter
Where Hollywood Offloads Their Stuff After Tidying Up With Marie Kondo
Read more
PAST
February 14, 2019
Spectrum News
REACH Team Reaches Out To Victims of Gun Violence
Watch Video
PAST
December 11, 2018
Youth Today
Dr. Todd Sosna Appointed Chief Program Officer at Childrenâs Institute
Read more
PAST
November 5, 2018
Hearst
Hearst Foundations Present Fall 2018 Grants
Read more
PAST
October 29, 2018
PR Newswire
Children's Institute To Honor Beth & Bob Lowe And Frank, Berta & Sam Gehry At Cape & Gown Gala On November 14
Read more
PAST
September 20, 2018
CBS Los Angeles
Response Team To Offer Support to Children Exposed To Gun Violence
Read More
PAST
September 20, 2018
Univision
'Reach Team' ofrecerå apoyo a los niños expuestos a la violencia armada en la comunidad de Watts
Read More
PAST
September 20, 2018
LA Opinion
Grupo ayudarĂĄ a niños vĂctimas de tiroteos en Watts
Read More
PAST
September 20, 2018
LA West Media
Response Team to Offer Support to Children Exposed to Gun Violence
Read More
PAST
July 10, 2018
California Health Report
Doctorâs Notes: At this Preschool for Traumatized Kids, Emotional Care Comes First, Then Academics
Read more
PAST
April 20, 2018
Los Angeles Times
Paris Hilton, Jane Seymour, Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia attend the Colleagues' annual luncheon
Read more
PAST
June 27, 2017
Modern Luxury
The Colleagues Annual Spring Luncheon
Read more
PAST
October 21, 2016
The Hollywood Reporter
How Architecture Master Frank Gehry Is Giving Back to Watts
Read more
PAST
August 25, 2016
L.A. Biz
Childrenâs Institute names new president and CEO
Read more
PAST
September 22, 2015
Architectural Digest
Frank Gehry Unveils Pro Bono Design for Childrenâs Center in Low-Income L.A. Neighborhood
Read more
PAST
September 15, 2015
Curbed Los Angeles
First Look at Frank Gehry's Pro Bono Design For a Campus For Kids in Watts
Read more
PAST
September 12, 2015
Los Angeles Times
Watts made its mark on Frank Gehry, now the architect is returning the favor
Read more
PAST
PAST
PAST
×