Homework help program · Westlake, Lafayette Park, Westlake
Heart of Los Angeles (HOLA)
2701 Wilshire Blvd, Westlake
SmartStart Elementary
Students need to arrive by 3:45pm; there is no pick-up from schools. Enrollment for the school year is in July, with the student's latest report card.
- Every school day,
- Activities: Homework help, Science and Art
Bridges Middle and High School
Middle schoolers meet weekdays 4:15 to 6:30pm; high school times vary. Enrollment for the school year is in July.
- Every school day, 4:15–6:30pm
- Activities: Homework help, Science and Art
About Heart of Los Angeles (HOLA)
A nonprofit founded in 1989 that offers free after-school academics, arts, music and sports to young people in the MacArthur Park and Westlake area. Its main campus is the Arts and Recreation Center in Lafayette Park; it also runs fall youth soccer and basketball leagues and arts programs in South LA and Watts.
- Since 1989
Where and how to reach them
2701 Wilshire BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90057
Details from heartofla.org, checked October 7, 2026. Prices, dates and spaces change: check with Heart of Los Angeles (HOLA) before you sign up. Something wrong or missing? Write to hello@summerground.com.
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