New Horizons: Serving Individuals with Special Needs
New Horizons' mission is to empower individuals with disabilities to reach their full potential. Together we’re building an inclusive world that celebrates strengths, respects abilities, and embraces diversity.
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PLAY ·2025 Grants ChallengeSafe Steps Forward: Enhancing Community Safety for Youth with Disabilities
The Youth Navigation Center Program equips neurodiverse youth in LA County with the skills to stay safe in public, ride transit confidently, and gain real work experience. From learning how to handle unsafe situations to building resumes and self-confidence, the program opens doors to independence. With your support, we’ll expand our reach and move LA closer to becoming the best place to live, work, and play for people of all abilities.
CONNECT ·2020 Grants ChallengeBold Futures through New Horizons
The My LA2050 grant will support New Horizons’ efforts to provide increased opportunities and options for individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities to participate in and connect with the community, through volunteerism, employment, social interaction and meaningful involvement. We will develop a coordinated transportation system to more efficiently utilize agency vehicles, public transportation, and other mobility options to facilitate greater access to and participation in the community.