The Leimert Park Group is an emerging arts organization under the fiscal sponsorship of Five Points Youth Foundation, a 501 (c) (3) organization. Founded in 2009, The Leimert Park Village Group was established to promote culture, commerce and community.
The
signature event for the organization is The Annual Leimert
Park Village African Arts & Music Festival that takes place over
Labor Day Weekend. This
Festival is the largest privately produced event in Leimert Park
Village and the largest Labor Day Weekend Festival in Los Angeles.
OUR LOGO
Our logo is a West African adrinka symbol that means "BOA ME NA ME MMOA WO", and translates into "Help me and let me help you". It symbolizes cooperation and interdependence.
OUR MISSION
We exists to present and partner with other organizations to bring programs and activities that focus on health/wellness, economics/business, arts/culture, literacy/education and leadership/mentor-ship to the greater Los Angeles area.
OUR VISION
To insure all people have access to the arts.