catch up!

What did you do on your summer vacation? Connectopod spent the summer at one of our favorite places in all the world: the library! The Los Angeles Public Library to be specific. Through our partnership with Los Angeles Public Library's Performers Program, Connectopod offered free, one day podcasting workshops at 7 LAPL branches! We got to meet some great library patrons who told us about their varied interests through the mic! We also met the wonderful Young Adult Librarians

People tell you who you are all the time. Who do YOU say your are? Powered again by a generous grant from the California Arts Council, Connectopod is working with youth from underrepresented neighborhoods to reimagine their own story. Growing from our experience with Changing the Narrative - Inglewood last year, we have expanded our program from 10 kids to 28, 5 weeks to 18 weeks. This year we are centered at Vaughn Next Century Learning Center in Pacoima with a group of eigh