DreamWorks Animation The DreamWorks Animation Charitable Foundation donated an additional $250,000 to the DreamWorks Animation Academy at Inner-City Arts, an arts education non-profit that is now in its 23rd year of operation. Those employees also volunteer at Logan Elementary School and the Visual Arts Performing School in downtown L.A. These include the USC Shoah Foundation Institute, started by DreamWorks partner Steven Spielberg, as well as City Year, where partner Stacey Snider sits on the board. So, the question for Nicole Bernard, senior VP audience strategy for the Fox Group, and other company brass has been, "What are we doing to engage our community in meaningful ways that transcend our programming, our films, our digital programs and our content?" The answer: "The most natural synergy was to team up with the President's Committee for the Arts and Humanities, the National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Awards and the Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation." And this fall, the studio will be hold its eighth Fox annual Eco-Casino Party.
Home Box Office HBO Corporate Social Responsibility supports social issues addressed in the company's programming, offering mentoring, educational and philanthropic opportunities to its employees that allow them to engage with junior and senior high school students. "And the company has committed to hire 1,000 veterans by the end of 2014," concludes Colleton.
Paramount Across the street from Paramount's back lot stands the Santa Monica Boulevard Community Charter School, with which the studio has been involved with for more than 15 years. "We decided on a mentoring program to assist kids through elementary, middle and high school educations." The program starts with the elementary school, then feeds into Le Conte Middle School, which then feeds into the Helen Bernstein High School. "The purpose of the program (is) to encourage students to stay in high school and graduate and hopefully go on to college," Keyser says. For a decade now, Sony Pictures Media Arts Program has provided free drawing and animation programs for kids in L.A. Approximately 300 students a year go through SPMAP's afterschool program, leading them to college and careers in the media and the arts. The agency works with orgs ranging from Blessings in a Backpack, which ensures school kids across the country are fed on the weekends, to Food for Thought, a district-wide breakfast in the classroom program. Besides its hunger initiative, CAA started a dropout prevention program called Communities in Schools of Los Angeles, now in its fifth year at the L.A. In New York City, ICM trainees join with the nonprofit Publicolor.org to work on painting projects that help to refurbish school hallways.
Paradigm Paradigm employs a multi-layered approach to philanthropy, supporting local, national and international causes, especially those relating to children and health care. The partnership with the school is community-based, requiring school staff, PTA and/or the district to meet WME 20% of the way in either funds, labor or volunteer support. in London.
UTA In 2005, the UTA Foundation partnered with University High School, a Title 1 school in West L.A., awarding more than $300,000 to students and teachers to sustain their programs. And that objective is education in the many cities in the world where we practice," says O'Melveny partner Matt Kline.
Robert Hofler contributed to this report.
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