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SJLI - Social Justice Learning Institute Social Justice Learning Institute is advancing communities to achieve health and educational equity.

A Focus on Equity:

Educational Equity
We know that a quality education is foundational to a prosperous future, and for that reason, education is at our core. Under the banner of Urban Scholars, SJLI specializes in culturally relevant learning, teaching, and curriculum development, which supports positive identity development, increases academic achievement, and expands opportunities for civic participation. Health Equity
We believe that all communities should have access to fresh whole foods, clean and safe open spaces, and quality medical care. SJLI is committed to addressing health disparities through community development that is not only culturally relevant, but also builds the capacity of individuals to make healthy decisions in their personal lives. SJLI’s flagship health equity initiative is 100 Seeds of Change, which seeks to create a local food system.

This World Food Day, we’re highlighting the Health Equity work happening at SJLI to support food access and build a heal...
10/16/2026

This World Food Day, we’re highlighting the Health Equity work happening at SJLI to support food access and build a healthier, more connected community. From our Friday Produce Hub to our garden and the work happening at SJLI Headquarters, we’re creating spaces where community members can access resources, grow together, and thrive.

Because food access is about more than what’s on the table. It’s about making sure our communities have the resources they need to flourish. 💚

Renting can come with a lot of questions. Know what you’re entitled to.Join us this month for Tenant Rights Workshops in...
10/07/2026

Renting can come with a lot of questions. Know what you’re entitled to.

Join us this month for Tenant Rights Workshops in partnership with Stay Housed LA where you can learn more about your rights, ask questions, and get connected to helpful resources. The first virtual workshop will be held tomorrow at 3:30PM PST.

October 8 + October 22
Virtual Tenant Rights Workshops

October 29
In Person Tenant Rights Workshop + Legal and Tenant Navigation Clinics

Have questions about your current situation or just want to know your rights? Come join us.

So, what does educational equity actually look like?It looks like students having the support they need. It looks like c...
10/02/2026

So, what does educational equity actually look like?

It looks like students having the support they need. It looks like creating opportunities, removing barriers, and making sure where you start doesn’t determine where you can go.

And sometimes, it looks like the everyday work happening in our communities.

Here’s a look at what educational equity looks like through SJLI’s work ➡️

What happens when strong partners come together around a shared goal? You make space to reflect, learn, and keep pushing...
09/30/2026

What happens when strong partners come together around a shared goal? You make space to reflect, learn, and keep pushing the work forward.

SJLI recently joined our BLOOM Alliance partners, Brotherhood Crusade and BAM LA, for our end-of-year impact meeting. Together, we looked back at what we’ve accomplished, talked through the impact we’ve seen, and started mapping out the goals and priorities for the years ahead.

The work doesn’t stop at celebrating progress. It’s also about asking what’s next and continuing to build meaningful opportunities for young people and communities.

We’re grateful for the partnership, the shared commitment, and everything we’ll continue building together.

Policy language can sound more complicated than it needs to be.We’re breaking down a few terms you hear all the time so ...
09/28/2026

Policy language can sound more complicated than it needs to be.

We’re breaking down a few terms you hear all the time so it’s easier to understand what’s happening in our communities and how to stay engaged. Understanding the language is one step toward understanding how decisions are made and how we can show up and stay involved.

Swipe through for policy words, explained normally.

Here's what Friday's at SJLI look like!A little behind the scenes from our Health Equity team's Produce Hub, where our v...
09/25/2026

Here's what Friday's at SJLI look like!

A little behind the scenes from our Health Equity team's Produce Hub, where our volunteers are assembling and distributing produce bags to our community.

This is what community looks like in action.

This Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re taking time to celebrate the people, cultures, stories, and traditions that continue...
09/21/2026

This Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re taking time to celebrate the people, cultures, stories, and traditions that continue to shape our communities.

At SJLI, we’re grateful to work alongside young people, families, educators, and community members who bring so much history, pride, and perspective into the spaces we share.

We celebrate that impact this month and throughout the year.

We’re hiring!Help empower the next generation to thrive! Join SJLI as an Academic & Career Services Coordinator and make...
09/17/2026

We’re hiring!

Help empower the next generation to thrive! Join SJLI as an Academic & Career Services Coordinator and make an impact with The Fellowship Initiative.

🔗Apply now using the link in bio! We encourage all applications to be submitted by Friday, September 25, 2026.

Your voice matters beyond Election Day. 🗳️National Voter Registration Day is a reminder to make sure you’re registered, ...
09/15/2026

Your voice matters beyond Election Day. 🗳️

National Voter Registration Day is a reminder to make sure you’re registered, your information is up to date, and you’re ready to make your voice heard.

Civic engagement starts with staying informed and using every tool we have to help shape the communities we want to see.

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600 Centinela Avenue
Inglewood, CA
90302

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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