Arts and Health Week Summit

Able ARTS Work

Able ARTS Work provides creative arts education and therapies for adults with developmental disabilities.

Alzheimer’s Los Angeles

We offer free programs and services to families affected by dementia.

Arts & Healing Initiative

Our mission is to transform lives through the innate power of the arts, guided by mental health practices, to foster healing, connection, and resilience for all.

Dancing Through Parkinson's (Invertigo Dance Theatre)

Dancing Through Parkinson’s (DTP) offers live classes and virtual programming, designed specifically to aid people living with Parkinson’s and other neurodegenerative, mobility, and age-related conditions.

Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health - Prevention Services

The Prevention Unit is our School based Community Access Point (SBCAP) program. Generated to provide technical assistance to school districts to assist with mental health services. Our team also participates in creating and disseminating mental health resources, flyers, tip sheets and psycho-educational workshops.

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health protects health, prevents disease, and promotes the health and well-being for all persons in Los Angeles County. Our focus is on the population as a whole, and we conduct our activities through a network of public health professionals throughout the community.

LA County Library

LA County Library is one of the largest library systems in the US. It offers free public resources including books, music, multimedia materials, computer and internet access, and more.

Los Angeles General Medical Center

LA General Medical Center provides world class care and education for all in our community. We lead the nation in building healthy communities, have one of the largest Level 1 trauma centers in the US, and handle 1/3 of all trauma cases in LA County.

Music Heals Minds
Music Heals Minds (mhmla.org) is a Pasadena-based nonprofit that harnesses the transformative power of music to support individuals living with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and traumatic brain injury. The organization offers engagement-centered programs designed to stimulate memory, foster connection, and promote emotional well-being, through both virtual and in-person sessions.

Music Mends Minds

Music Mends Minds is an eleven-year-old, LA-based, global nonprofit that creates free music therapy and engagement groups for seniors, especially those with Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, dementia, and other neurodegenerative illnesses and challenges. 

Opera League of Los Angeles

Founded in 1981, the nonprofit Opera League of Los Angeles is the primary volunteer support organization, and co-founder, of LA Opera, the resident opera company for the City of Los Angeles. The Opera League produces an array of educational programs including seminars, gatherings, musicales, master classes, and much more.

Rancho Foundation and Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center

For more than 125 years, the clinicians at Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center (Rancho Los Amigos) in Downey, California, have been on a mission to restore health, rebuild life, and revitalize hope for persons with a life-changing illness, injury, or disability. Rancho Los Amigos is recognized as an international leader in rehabilitation medicine and clinical research.

The Actors' Gang

The Actors’ Gang mission is to present new, unconventional and uncompromising plays and dynamic reinterpretations of the classics, to restore the ancient sense of the stage as a shared sacred space, to introduce theater to children and help them find their own creative voices, to bring the freedom of self-expression to the incarcerated.

The Ebell of Los Angeles

Our mission is to inspire women and build community through arts, culture, education, service, and stewardship of our historic campus and collections.

University of Florida Center for Arts in Medicine

The University of Florida Center for Arts in Medicine (UF CAM) is a national leader in advancing the arts in health through education, research, practice and policy. As part of the University of Florida’s College of the Arts, the Center promotes interdisciplinary collaboration to enhance health and well-being through the arts.

Urban Voices Project

Urban Voices Project amplifies artistic expression through community singing to improve well-being, strengthen social networks, and inspire individuals to be their own best advocates.

USC Center for Music, Brain, and Society

The USC Center for Music, Brain, and Society is dedicated to advancing the application of the knowledge we gain from research in music science to promote human well-being and societal flourishing. Our center assembles a diverse and accomplished group of experts from various disciplines within the University.