Homeschool & Afterschool Programs in Watts
6 programs · 1 Black-led or Black-serving · 4 free
How afterschool funding works in Watts
- School district
- LAUSD
- Free afterschool
- Beyond the Bell
How to apply →For more information, contact LAUSD Beyond the Bell.
Students attending participating LAUSD schools. Ask your child’s school about enrollment and availability. City and ZIP boundaries do not determine school eligibility.
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- Parks & recreation
- City of Los Angeles Recreation & Parks — PlayLA. PlayLA offers low-cost youth sports and income-based fee waivers. Confirm current fees and eligibility with the facility. Details →
For more information, contact City of Los Angeles Recreation & Parks — PlayLA.
City of Los Angeles recreation centers and pools. Ask the facility about youth sports registration, fees and waivers. This is a City program; unincorporated communities have County parks.
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- Money for private lessons
- Homeschool charters allocate enrichment funds for approved vendors. Amounts vary by school and grade. How it works →
- Childcare subsidies
- How childcare subsidies work →
For more information, contact LA County DPSS Child Care Hotline.
CalWORKs families in Los Angeles County. Contact your case worker first for your local childcare agency; the hotline answers CalWORKs childcare questions. Subsidies cover eligible care, not stand-alone enrichment classes.
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Black-led programs in Watts
Afterschool Programs in Watts
All afterschool programs →Watts Labor Community Action Committee (WLCAC) - Youth & Enrichment Services
Watts, Los Angeles · youth (ages not stated); YouthSource 16-21
Founded 1965. Homepage lists Youth, Family, Enrichment, Employment services ('free support'); specific youth program names/ages not detailed on homepage. Hosts South LA-Watts YouthSource Center (16-21 out-of-school youth).
Free
Watts Empowerment Center (Red Eye Inc.)
Watts, Los Angeles · children and youth (largest group age 10 and under)
12,900 sq ft center in Watts; 'STEM Media Lab, Culinary Arts Kitchen, Performing Arts Studio, Music, Acting, Fashion Design,' sports leagues, afterschool tutoring, etiquette, anti-bullying. Org domain wattsempowermentcenter.org did not resolve on 2026-09-12.
Cost not listed
Sports & Athletics in Watts
All sports & athletics →STEM & Coding Programs in Watts
All stem & coding programs →Music Programs in Watts
All music programs →Watts-Willowbrook Music Academy / Conservatory
Watts, Los Angeles · ages 6-18
Free afterschool string classes twice a week (1 hr) plus Watts-Willowbrook Youth Orchestra; serves Watts/Compton/South Central. Apply online via site. Ages 6-18 per 2019 press.
Free
Watts Towers Arts Center – CAP Piano and Vocal Program (with CalArts)
Watts, Los Angeles · all ages
Free private 30-minute piano and voice lessons year-round (Oct-June for youth) in partnership with CalArts Community Arts Partnership; youth students commit 10 hrs/yr to Garden Studio. Campus reopened July 8 2026 after renovation closure; DCA page blocked automated fetch so confirm street address/phone on site.
Free